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PPA allocates P1.35 billion for Port of Currimao cruise port upgrade

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The Philippine Ports Authority has allocated P1.35 billion for infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Currimao in Ilocos Norte. This project involves constructing a breakwater to mitigate coastal risks and improve marine navigation. The contract requires the excavation of existing seabed, supply of core and armor rocks, and installation of tetrapods. The PPA stated the project must be completed within 720 days once a notice to proceed is issued.

From philstar.com

Why it matters

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The upgrade is intended to support the tourism industry in the Ilocos Region, which previously welcomed at least 23,000 tourists from cruise trips via the port. The investment is part of the Philippine Ports Authority's mandate to improve safety and capacity in provincial ports.

The Philippine Ports Authority manages port infrastructure across the Philippines.

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  • Ilocos RegionSpeculative

    The Ilocos Region could see increased tourism revenue due to regional infrastructure improvement.

  • SarratSpeculative

    Sarrat might experience local economic stimulus from construction and increased tourism.

  • BatacSpeculative

    Batac might experience local economic stimulus from construction and increased tourism.

  • Philippine Ports AuthoritySpeculative

    The Philippine Ports Authority could secure a major infrastructure contract, impacting its operational revenue.

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