Philippine ports must expand capacity to allow entry of larger containers, in order to provide direct service and eliminate transhipment of goods, American shipping company APL said on Friday.

“The vessel couldn’t enter the port and that’s something extremely important for development,,” APL Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Sartini said in a press briefing.

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