TIM eMagazine Volume 2 Issue 12 | Page 14

Maritime Asian Terminals L isted Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) delivered another solid performance in 2017 on the back of record cargo volumes handled by its gateway ports in Manila and Batangas. In its disclosure to the local bourse, ATI said revenues last year went up 14.6% to Php10.6 billion from Php9.2 billion in 2016 on account of higher volumes of containerized cargoes and favorable cargo mix in the non-containerized segment. ATI’s net income reached Php2.5 billion in 2017, 30.7% higher than Php1.9 billion in 2016. Reflective of the robust growth of the Philippine economy in 2017, ATI’s international ports in Manila and Batangas handled a combined container cargo throughput of over 1.3 million teus (twenty-foot equivalent units). International boxed cargoes handled at Manila South Harbor in 2017 reached over 1.1 million teus, an increase of nearly 6% from 20