Holiday Notice 2026 Holy Week Schedule - April 02-05, 2026
29 March 2026
Re: Holiday Notice 2026 Holy Week Schedule - April 02-05, 2026
Dear Valued Customers,
This is to inform you of the terminal schedule, container depot schedule, shipping instruction cut off, booking acceptance, customer service online cargo releasing schedule, and operations schedule for the coming Holy Week holidays.
Please refer to the details below for your guidance.
I. Port operations schedule
- Manila North Harbour
- April 02 – Maundy Thursday
- Vessel, Yard, and Gates Operations – 24 hours open
- April 03 – Good Friday
- Gate Closure – 0400H
- Port Closure – 0700H
- April 04 – Black Saturday
- Opening of Gates and Resumption of Full Port Operations – 0700H
- April 05 – Easter Sunday
- Vessel, Yard, and Gates Operations – 24 hours open
*Note: ACTS online payment and e-ADR facility will remain available 24/7 during these dates.
You may access the ACTS online payment facility via this website: https://acts.ictsi.com/
To process an e-ADR, you may follow the steps in below user guides:
ICTSI ACTS e-ADR - BDO User Guide: OTC, POB & BOB
ICTSI ACTS e-ADR - UBP User Guide: POB
- Manila South Harbour – will be suspending operations from 0700H, April 03, 2026 (Good Friday) until 0700H, April 04, 2026 (Black Saturday)
II. Container depot schedule
April 02 - 03, 2026 – Maundy Thursday to Good Friday
Container Depot
| Operation Hours
|
April 02, 2026
| April 03, 2026 |
| TRANS-OCEAN (CY1/CY7) | 0800H until 1700H | Closed |
| SEACONTAINER DEPOT | Closed | Closed |
| DP WORLD (MILT) | 24hrs. open (for empty return only) | Closed from 0700H |
April 04 - 05, 2026 – Black Saturday to Easter Sunday
| Container Depot | Operation Hours
|
| April 04, 2026 | April 05, 2026 |
| TRANS-OCEAN (CY1/CY7) | 0800H until 2400H | 0800H until 2400H |
| SEACONTAINER DEPOT | Closed | Closed |
| DP WORLD (MILT) | Resumption of operations from 0700H onwards | 24hrs. open (for empty return only) |
III. Booking acceptance and outbound documentation requests will be up to Holy Wednesday (April 01 / 1730H) only. All requests received beyond this hour will be confirmed when office resumes on April 06 (Monday).
IV. Customer service online inbound cargo releasing schedule will as follows:
Customer service schedule | Schedule
|
| April 02, 2026 | April 03, 2026 | April 04, 2026 | April 05, 2026 |
| Online inbound cargo releasing | 1000H to 1200H only | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
V. There will be no changes on the final shipping instruction cut off. For complete details, kindly refer to customer service guide through the following link: http://www.oocl.com/philippines/eng/localinformation/customerserviceguide/exportprocedures/Pages/default.aspx
Please note that final and complete shipping instruction is needed for your cargo not to be unmanifested and retained on board. To avoid penalties such as but not limited to late shipping instruction fee of USD100, we encourage you to submit final shipping instruction no later than the standard cut off.
VI. Operations counter service schedule will be as follows:
Operations service schedule (import/export) | Operation Hours
|
| April 02, 2026 | April 03, 2026 | April 04, 2026 | April 05, 2026 |
Export Receiving/ Pre-advise | 24 hours open | Closed from 0700H Friday to 0700H Saturday | Open from 0700H onwards | 24 hours open |
| Import Releasing | 1000H to 12000H only | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
The following emergency contact numbers for your perusal.
i.) Customer Service Contacts
Note: Copy furnish Ebony Caño (email address: [email protected]; Mobile number: 09178395024)
ii.) Sales Contacts
| Location | Bound / Trade | Mobile Number/ Email address | Contact Person |
Manila | Export Dry Intra Asia | 0917 881 5803 [email protected] | Katrina Bustamante (Assistant Manager) |
| Export Dry Latin America and Europe | 0917 855 6771 [email protected] | Ashley Tumaneng (Senior Account Executive) |
| Export Dry US & Canada | [email protected] | Charish Ramos (Account Executive) |
| Import Reefer and Dry All Trade | 0917 1061343 [email protected] 0917 1041091 [email protected] | Cecilia Masangkay (Sales Assistant Ella Duena (Sales Assistant) |
| Reefer Export All Trade / Export Dry Escalation | 0917 537 7676 [email protected] | Arem Cruz (Regional Sales Manager) |
Note: Copy furnish Jaremy Arem Cruz (email address: [email protected]; Mobile number: 09175377676)
iii.) Operations Contacts
| Location | Scope | Mobile Number/ Email address | Contact Person |
Manila | Operations (vessel and terminal concerns) | 09178395002 [email protected] | Joel Zarate |
| Operations (equipment and depot concerns) | 09178179551 [email protected] | Rachelle Adap |
Terminal Checker – 24/7 Pre-advise (both MICT and South Harbour) | 09087874955 [email protected] | |
For complete contact lists, you may refer to the following link:
http://www.oocl.com/philippines/eng/localinformation/localcontacts/Pages/default.aspx.
Thank you very much for patronizing OOCL!
Respectfully Yours,
Customer Service Department
OOCL (PHILIPPINES) INC.
(This is an electronic letter. No signature is required)