MV Lite Ferry Seven: Connecting Oslob to Dapitan and Dipolog Through Safe and Convenient Rides

Care Arcayan 05/03/2023

Lite Shipping Corporation, a Cebu-based shipping line, recently launched its newest vessel, MV Lite Ferry Seven, which serves the Oslob, Cebu, to Dapitan and Dipolog route. Lite Shipping Corporation President Lucio Lim Jr., being a Boholano, launched…

Firm eyes ship repair facility in Dalaguete

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/30/2016

A Cebu-based shipping company plans to put up a ship repair facility in Dalaguete town in southern Cebu. Suspended Dalaguete Mayor Ronald Allan Cesante declined to identify the firm until they resume informal talks on June 8,…

Shipping firms reduce fare rates

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/29/2015

After reducing their passenger rates, members of the Visayan Association of Ferry Boat and Coastwise Service Operators (VAFCSO) are hopeful that passengers will appreciate their move. In an interview yesterday, VAFCSO president Alex Cohon said that the…

Vessel conks out at sea, to arrive in Cebu at 3 pm

08/04/2014

A Cebu bound passenger cargo vessel identified as the MV Super Shuttle 3 conked out in the middle of the sea at the vicinity of Balicasag, Bohol province at 2 a.m. Monday. The passenger cargo vessel came…

Passengers, crew taken to safety as strong waves, winds batter ships

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/17/2014

A passenger ferry and a cargo vessel both ran aground along Bantolinao Point in Lapu-Lapu City within  Mactan Channel late Wednesday evening and at dawn yesterday. Strong winds and waves caused the ships to drift toward the…

Owners told: Remove ships stranded inland

01/06/2014

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will grant emergency permits to allow shipowners to remove their vessels that have been stranded inland in Tacloban City and Guiuan, Eastern Samar, for almost two months now. The owners of the…

Coast Guard: Vessels to secure anchorage

Bencyrus Ellorin, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/07/2013

Remember Ruping. This was the message of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to all shipowners, vessel and boat masters as they told them to make sure that their vessels are anchored securely by the time supertyphoon Yolanda…

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