List of shipping companies in the Philippines

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This is a list of current and former shipping companies authorized by the Maritime Industry Authority of the Philippines.

List

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Shipping Lines Commenced
Operations
No. of
Vessels
Remarks
Phil National Lines 2008 28
Fastguys Logistic Corporation 2012 5
Cargomarine Corporation 2012 10 Acquired by Phil National Lines in 2012
2GO (2GO Travel) 2012 12
Aleson Shipping Lines 1976 25
Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation (FastCat) 2002 18
Asian Marine Transport Corporation (Super Shuttle Ferry) 1999 10 Operates shipping brands Super Shuttle RORO, Super Shuttle Ferry and Shuttle Fast Ferries.[1][2]
Cokaliong Shipping Lines, Inc. 1989 15
Carlos A. Gothong Lines (CAGLI) 1946 1
Gothong Southern Shipping Lines 2005 9
Ever Shipping Lines 1975 3
Jomalia Shipping Corporation 2004[3] 10
Camotes Ferry Services 2006 6
Lite Shipping Corporation (Lite Ferries) 1990 19
Montenegro Shipping Lines 1978 66
AFGM Shipping Corp. 2001 23
Ocean Fast Ferries, Inc. (OceanJet) 1995 16
Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation 1973 142 Formerly Sulpicio Lines from 1973 to 2012; changed name and stopped passenger services following the tragic sinking of its passenger ship MV Princess of the Stars in 2008.[4]
Roble Shipping Inc. 1985 24
Supercat Fast Ferry Corporation 1994 7 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc. in 2019.[5][6]
SRN Fast Seacrafts, Inc. (Weesam Express) 1997 7
Starhorse Shipping Lines 2008 15
Starlite Ferries Inc. 1995 15 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc.[7][8]
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines (TASLI) 1974 14 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc.[9][10]
Evaristo Shipping Lines 2012 4
Evaristo & Sons Sea Transport Corp. 2017 5

Defunct

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Shipping Lines Commenced
Operations
Ceased Operations Remarks
Sulpicio Lines 1973 2008 Renamed to Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation
Cebu Ferries 1996 2012 Merged with Negros Navigation to form 2GO Travel
SuperFerry 1989 2012 Merged with Negros Navigation to form 2GO Travel
Negros Navigation 1935 2012 Merged with Aboitiz Transport System (SuperFerry, SuperCat, Cebu Ferries) to form 2GO Travel
William Lines Inc 1945 1996 Merged with Gothong and Aboitiz to form WG&A.
Sweet Lines Inc. 1993
Compania Maritima 1980
Escaño Lines

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Francia, Arra (October 4, 2017). "Cebu-based AMTC eyes more ASEAN connections". BusinessWorld. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "About Us". supershuttleroro.com. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "About Us – Jomalia Shipping Corporation". Jomalia Shipping Corporation. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  4. ^ Sino Cruz, Irene (December 20, 2012). "Sulpicio gone; owners change name". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "Chelsea takes over 2GO's SuperCat ferry". Philstar. October 15, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "Dennis Uy's Chelsea Logistics takes over SuperCat Fast Ferry". Philstar. October 14, 2019. Archived from the original on October 14, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Chelsea Logistics to acquire Batangas' Starlite Ferries". ABS-CBN News. September 4, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ Pateña, Aerol John (September 4, 2017). "Chelsea Logistics acquires Starlite". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. ^ Valdez, Denise (January 17, 2019). "Chelsea Logistics secures PCC nod for Trans-Asia acquisition". BusinessWorld. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  10. ^ "PCC clears way for Chelsea acquisition of Trans-Asia". www.portcalls.com. January 20, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2021.

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