Philippine Span Asia deploys new ship on Manila-Cebu-Davao route

Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (PSACC) has deployed its first brand-new container vessel, Span Asia Go 200, on the Manila-Cebu-Davao-Manila route, marking a milestone in the domestic shipping company’s fleet modernization program.

The launch comes as PSACC steps up its investments in shipping capacity to support cargo movement across major Philippine ports.

The vessel, with a capacity of 398 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), is the first ship built specifically for PSACC in its 53-year history. Its addition brings the company’s fleet to 18 vessels, making it the country’s largest containerized fleet, according to the company.

“In our 53-year history, Span Asia Go 200 marks a proud and historic milestone as the first brand-new ship built for Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp.,” PSACC said in its announcement on LinkedIn.

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