HB 1718

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 10, 2025

An Act Promoting the Development of Philippine Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry Ordaining Reforms in Government Policies Towards Shipbuilding and Repair in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes

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The Shipbuilding Development Act of 2025 aims to boost the Philippines’ shipbuilding and repair sector by giving tax breaks, financing help, training programs, and safety rules, while also limiting imports of small vessels to favor locally built ships.

TaxationLabor and EmploymentEnvironment and Natural ResourcesDefense and National Security

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Author · Representative

Angelo Barba
RepresentativeIlocos Norte, 2nd District
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HB01718 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Promoting the Development of Philippine Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry Ordaining Reforms in Government Policies Towards Shipbuilding and Repair in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes

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