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

Passenger and cargo

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Shipping Lines Image Logo Commenced
Operations 		No. of
Vessels 		Remarks
2GO Group 1949 10
Aleson Shipping Lines 1976 37
Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation (FastCat) 2002 18
Asian Marine Transport Corporation 1999 9 Operates shipping brands Super Shuttle RORO, Super Shuttle Ferry and Shuttle Fast Ferries.[1][2]
Cokaliong Shipping Lines, Inc. 1989 16
Ever Shipping Lines 1975 3
Jomalia Shipping Corporation 2004[3] 10
Camotes Ferry Services 2006 6
Lite Shipping Corporation (Lite Ferries) 1989 27
Montenegro Shipping Lines 1978 90
AFGM Shipping Corp. 2001 23
Ocean Fast Ferries, Inc. (OceanJet) 1995 23
Roble Shipping Inc. 1985 21
SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation 1994 10 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc. in 2019.[4][5]
SRN Fast Seacrafts, Inc. (Weesam Express) 1997 6
Starhorse Shipping Lines 2008 17
Starlite Ferries Inc. 1995 20 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc.[6][7]
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines (TASLI) 1974 13 Acquired by Chelsea Logistics Holdings Inc.[8][9]
Evaristo Shipping Lines 2012 4
Evaristo and Sons Sea Transport Corp. 2017 5
Kho Shipping Lines (KSLI) 2021 18

Cargo

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Shipping Lines Image Logo Commenced
Operations 		No. of
Vessels 		Remarks
Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation 1973 17 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.[10]
Carlos A. Gothong Lines (CAGLI) 1946 1
Gothong Southern Shipping Lines 2005 12
MCC Transport Philippines 2007 3 Joint venture between Danish shipping company Maersk Line and 2GO Group.
Moreta Shipping Lines 1988 12
Lorenzo Shipping Corporation 1972 5 (company owned) 4 (chartered from NMC Container Lines) Owned by Magsaysay Shipping & Logistics.
NMC Container Lines 1997 4 (leased by Lorenzo Shipping) Owned by Magsaysay Shipping & Logistics.
Meridian Shipping and Container Carrier Inc 9
Oceanic Container Lines, Inc. 1998 21
Phil National Lines 2008 28
Fastguys Logistic Corporation 2012 5
Cargomarine Corporation 2012 10 Acquired by Phil National Lines in 2012

Defunct

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Shipping companies that are no longer in operation.

MV SuperFerry 12 of Aboitiz Transport System
Shipping Lines Commenced
Operations 		Ceased Operations Remarks
Aboitiz Shipping Corporation (ASC) 1952 1996 Merged with Gothong Lines and William Lines to form WG&A.
SuperFerry 1990 2012 Brand operated by Aboitiz and WG&A, discontinued in 2012 and replaced by 2GO Travel.
Cebu Ferries 1996 2012 Became part of 2GO Travel in 2012.
Negros Navigation 1935 2018 Merged with 2GO Group in 2018.
Sweet Lines Inc. 1961 1993
Compania Maritima 1890 1980
Escaño Lines 1865 1990s
MBRS Lines 1984 2008
Romblon Shipping Lines 2008 2012
FJP Lines 1970s 2012

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. ^ "Chelsea takes over 2GO's SuperCat ferry". Philstar. October 15, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Chelsea Logistics to acquire Batangas' Starlite Ferries". ABS-CBN News. September 4, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ Pateña, Aerol John (September 4, 2017). "Chelsea Logistics acquires Starlite". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ Valdez, Denise (January 17, 2019). "Chelsea Logistics secures PCC nod for Trans-Asia acquisition". BusinessWorld. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  9. ^ "PCC clears way for Chelsea acquisition of Trans-Asia". www.portcalls.com. January 20, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  10. ^ Sino Cruz, Irene (December 20, 2012). "Sulpicio gone; owners change name". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
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