The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Station Aklan rescued two fishermen of a distressed motorbanca amid strong winds and big waves caused by Tropical Depression “Lannie” between the vicinity waters off Sta. Fe, Romblon and Nabas, Aklan at around 03:10 p.m....
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The northern portion of Palawan, including the Calamian and Cuyo islands, has been placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TWCS) No. 1 after the low-pressure area (LPA) east of Surigao City evolved into into a tropical depression named “Lannie”. Chris Perez, senior...
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On September 27, 2021 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, personnel of this Station led by PLT MALVIN M CLARETE conducted a series of seaborne operation along the seawaters of Cavite City in relation with the information given by CBIN regarding actual engaged in fishing activities at...
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The Philippine government will intensify its seaborne patrol through a strengthened partnership between the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Philippine National Police (PNP). The Department of Agriculture’s BFAR and PNP’s Maritime Group (PNP-MG)...
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BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues to monitor the area off northern Iloilo and Cebu where the F/V St. Peter Fisherman II capsized on Sept. 24, with only one out of the nine missing crew yet to be found. Six days after the sinking was reported,...
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BRP Dagupan City (LS551), a logistics support vessel of the Philippine Navy (PN), has delivered relief items to Batanes after it was devastated by typhoon “Kiko” earlier this month, a Navy spokesperson disclosed Tuesday, September 28. Commander Benjo Negranza, PN...
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LEGAZPI CITY – Close to PHP50,000 worth of illegally caught fish was seized while three male haulers were nabbed Tuesday morning in a police checkpoint in Lagonoy town, Camarines Sur. In a report, Lt. Jaime Enciso, deputy town police chief, said police personnel...
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A crew member was found dead while 15 others survived after a RoRo passenger ship listed on its starboard side in Ormoc City, Leyte on Friday night. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) identified the fatality as Raquel Alo, 33, the ship’s purser, who was reportedly...
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Three coastal waters in the country are now free from toxic red tide but the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) the problem still persists in three other areas. The coastal waters of Milagros in Masbate; Carigara Bay in Leyte; and Murcielagos Bay in...
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) towed a half-submerged motorbanca, KENN STEPHANIE at the vicinity waters off Pandan Island, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro yesterday, 24 September 2021. While underway from Coron, Palawan going to San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, the...
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has responded to a maritime incident involving a fishing vessel, FV ST. PETER THE FISHERMAN II (GT: 148.37) with 31 fishermen on board that reportedly sank between the vicinity waters off Tanguingui Island in Northern Cebu and Gigantes...
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ILOILO CITY — More than a year after a power barge caused an oil spill, scientists from University of the Philippines (UP Visayas) are monitoring the environmental impact at the coastal areas of both Iloilo City and Guimaras province. The UP Visayas and UP...
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