Subic port begins disposing of rotten cargo from overstaying containers

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—The Port of Subic on Tuesday (May 26) has begun disposing of decomposing agricultural products from at least two refrigerated containers as authorities move to address the long-standing problem of 118 overstaying reefer units at the Subic Bay International Terminal Complex (SBITC), which have triggered years of complaints over foul odor, health concerns, and port congestion. The initial condemnation and dumping of spoiled goods, as shown in a live update on their official Facebook page of Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Subic, involves the proper disposal of spoiled and potentially hazardous goods that have remained unclaimed for […]...

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