TD Kabayan: PCG bans vessels from sailing in E. Samar, S. Leyte

Joey Gabieta 12/17/2023

TACLOBAN CITY — Due to threats of Tropical Depression Kabayan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) offices in Eastern Samar and Southern Leyte provinces have prohibited vessels from venturing into the sea. The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) also…

No symptoms of nCoV from crew of vessels from China

Florence Baesa 02/06/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—To promote and preserve the health of the public here, Dumaguete City Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo denied the ships that sailed from China from docking and prohibited the crew to disembark at the Dumaguete…

4 hurt as vessels collide off Lauis Ledge

Nestle L. Semilla 10/20/2018

AT least four passengers were reported injured after a cargo ship hit the rear of a passenger vessel off Lauis Ledge in Talisay City on Thursday night. Lt. Jg. Mike Encina, spokesperson of Philippine Coast Guard-Cebu (PCG)…

Three injured after collision of two sea vessels at Lauis Ledge

Nestle L. Semilla 10/19/2018

At least three persons were injured in a sea collision between a cargo and a passenger ship at Lauis Ledge off Talisay City on Thursday evening (October 18). The Philippine Coast Guard- Cebu (PCG) received the alarm…

PDRRMO advises small vessels not to sail as Ompong nears

Morexette B. Erram 09/12/2018

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has advised all small marine vessels, especially fishing boats, not to sail starting today (September 12) to prevent any untoward incidents that may arise due to the incoming…

72 sea vessels to join fluvial parade — PCG

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 01/19/2018

SEVENTY two vessels have registered for today’s fluvial procession which is 17 more vessels than last year’s vessel participants for the event. Commander Jerome Cayabyab of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Cebu Station said that 35 motor…

Navy readies vessels for ‘Admiral of the Sea’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/17/2018

Preparations are underway at the Naval Forces Central (Navforcen) dockyard in Lapu-Lapu City for Saturday’s Traslacion or ritual transfer of images of the Sto. Niño and Our Lady of Guadalupe. An elevated platform which towers over BRP…

PCG allows vessels to sail

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 12/17/2017

As Tropical Storm Urduja weakened, at least 1,000 passengers were able to resume their suspended trips yesterday. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) station commander Jerome Cayabyab said that they have lifted their ban on sea travel after the…

‘Urduja’ strands 71 vessels in Cebu ports

Morexette B. Erram 12/16/2017

Additional 24 trips from various ports in Cebu were prevented from sailing as Tropical Storm Urduja is about to make landfall on the areas between Eastern Samar and Northern Samar this afternoon. Data from the Philippine Coast…

Boat trips canceled due to ‘Urduja’

Morexette B. Erram, Nestle L. Semilla, Steffi Kyle Nolido 12/15/2017

  Due to Tropical Storm Urduja’s almost stationary movement, several larger passenger vessels from Cebu bound to Luzon and Mindanao have canceled their voyages scheduled today. As of 5:00 a.m. today, the Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu…

Gale warning lifted but seawaters still rough

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/21/2017

The gale warning hoisted over Cebu and Bohol has been lifted, but several small vessels like fast crafts still canceled their trips on Saturday due to rough seas. The Cebu Station of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)…

PCG suspends roro vessel from sailing

Morexette Marie Erram 10/21/2017

THE roll-on-roll-off (roro) vessel that was rescued a few kilometers southeast of Mandaue City last Friday afternoon, after seawater entered its keel, is now grounded from sailing by the Philippine Coast Guard in Cebu (PCG) until further…

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