Analee G. Aguila, Port Manager, Philippine
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CURRENT CHALLENGES AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PORTS AND SHIPPING IN BIMP-EAGA ANALEE G. AGUILA PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY A D B C A D B C BIMP-EAGA PORTS • Davao • Puerto Princesa • Nasipit • General Santos • Cagayan de Oro • Surigao • Zamboaga • Iligan • Ozamis • Jolo BIMP-EAGA PORTS PALAWAN Port of Puerto Princesa Port of Davao Port of Zamboanga Port of General Santos CHALLENGES With Port Restrictions CHALLENGES FOREIGN CARGO THROUGHPUT in MT FOREIGN SHIPCALL Jan-Jun 2019 vs Jan-Jun 2020 Jan-Jun 2019 vs Jan-Jun 2020 1,400,000.00 300 1,200,000.00 250 Average decrease 1,000,000.00 Average decrease 200 of 41% 800,000.00 of 37% 150 600,000.00 100 400,000.00 50 200,000.00 0 - DAVAO GEN. SANTOS ZAMBOANGA PUERTO DAVAO GEN. SANTOS ZAMBOANGA PUERTO PRINCESA PRINCESA JAN-JUN 2019 JAN-JUN 2020 JAN-JUN 2019 JAN-JUN 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic - Decrease in vessel traffic and Cargo volume - Budget Crunch CHALLENGES Covid-19 Pandemic - Decrease in vessel traffic and Cargo volume - Budget Crunch CHALLENGES Facilitation of Trade - Operationalization of Davao-GenSan-Bitung Shipping Route - RoRo Connections- concerning Right-Hand-Drive vehicles Palawan Pop. 1 M Mindanao Pop. OPPORTUNITIES 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan Pop. Manila (Capital) - Davao 1 M 842 NM OPPORTUNITIES Manado – Manila (Capital) Mindanao Pop. 914 NM 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan – Sabah 259 NM • Geographical Advantage Manado – Gen. Santos 292NM Manado – Davao 365NM Palawan Pop. Manila (Capital) - Davao 1 M 842 NM OPPORTUNITIES Manado – Manila (Capital) Mindanao Pop. 914 NM 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan – Sabah 259 NM • Geographical Advantage • Products/ services (Natural Resources) Mindanao Pop. 25M Manado – Gen. Santos 292NM Manado – Davao 365NM Palawan Pop. Manila (Capital) - Davao 1 M 842 NM OPPORTUNITIES Manado – Manila (Capital) Mindanao Pop. 914 NM 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan – Sabah • Geographical Advantage 259 NM • Products/ services (Natural Resources) 2. Ease of Doing Business • Electronic Processing Systems (E- Portal) Manado – Gen. Santos o Electronic Payment Portal 292NM o Electronic Permit Management System Manado – Davao o Electronic Accreditation System 365NM o Automated Ticketing System Palawan Pop. Manila (Capital) - Davao 1 M 842 NM OPPORTUNITIES Manado – Manila (Capital) Mindanao Pop. 914 NM 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan – Sabah • Geographical Advantage 259 NM • Products/ services (Natural Resources) 2. Ease of Doing Business • Electronic Processing Systems (E- Portal) Manado – Gen. Santos o Electronic Payment Portal 292NM o Electronic Permit Management System Manado – Davao o Electronic Accreditation System 365NM o Automated Ticketing System • Oplan Malasakit Palawan Pop. Manila (Capital) - Davao 1 M 842 NM OPPORTUNITIES Manado – Manila (Capital) Mindanao Pop. 914 NM 25M 1. Mindanao and Palawan • Population Palawan – Sabah • Geographical Advantage 259 NM • Products/ services (Natural Resources) 2. Ease of Doing Business • Electronic Processing Systems (E- Portal) Manado – Gen. Santos o Electronic Payment Portal 292NM o Electronic Permit Management System Manado – Davao o Electronic Accreditation System 365NM o Automated Ticketing System • Oplan Malasakit 3. Private Public Partnership Improved Quality of Private-Public-Partnership (PPP) Life Proposals for Ports of Davao-Sasa More jobs and and General Santos-Makar economic opportunities Growth of business and industries High-performance • More economic activities logistics • Meaningful jobs • Increase paying Improved Port • Improve supply chain Infrastructure • Larger margins And • More opportunities for expansion Operations • Lower transport cost Lower warehouse cost • Increase productivity Reliability and predictability = Time and cost savings = Increase in traffic as preferred port Thank you… If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself…. – Henry Ford.