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Memorandum Order No. 329 (1972)

Creating a Committee to study the feasibility of transferring the domestic shipping port from North Harbor, Manila to an alternative site in Southern Luzon.

Memorandum Order · December 26, 1972


MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 329, December 26, 1972 ]

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFERRING THE DOMESTIC SHIPPING PORT FROM NORTH HARBOR, MANILA TO AN ALTERNATIVE SITE IN SOUTHERN LUZON.

There is hereby created a committee to study the feasibility of transferring the domestic shipping port from North Harbor, Manila, to an alternative site in Southern Luzon, in view of the increasingly felt need to decongest the port facilities in Greater Manila.

The Committee shall be composed of the following:

Mr. Carlos L. Castillo Assistant Director Bureau of Public Works | Chairman Mr. Pedro Mendoza Deputy Commissioner Bureau of Customs | Member Mr. Victorino Basco Transport & Communication Office P.E.S. | Member Mr. Jesus Camayo Chief, Project Division Department of Public Works Transportation and Communication | Member Mr. Espiritu P. Tan Acting Chairman Conference of Inter-Island Shipping Operators | Member Mr. Feliciano Koh Asst. Division Chief Ports & Harbors Division Bureau of Public Works | Member

The following activities are to be undertaken:

1. A study of the technical and economic feasibility of the project.

2. A study on how to improve the relevant port and land transportation facilities to support this proposal, should the same e found feasible.

The Committee shall submit its report to this Office as soon as possible.

For immediate compliance.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR

Executive Secretary

Manila, December 26, 1972

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