BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-northern Negros Occidental is probing a suspected molasses spill in the sea of Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 7. A MOLASSES spill affects the sea at the Sagay feeder port in Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 7....
BACOLOD CITY – The remains of a fishing boat crew member reported missing in Negros Occidental on August 3 were retrieved three days later in the sea of Barangay Guiwanon, Bantayan Island, Cebu on Tuesday, August 6. READ:...
Philippine Coast Guard and arbor Star Shipping Services Inc. personnel conduct a simulation of the siphoning and salvage operations for MTKR Terranova at Lamao Port in Limay, Bataan on Aug. 7, 2024. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted a mock operation of the siphoning of the 1.4...
A photo handout dated May 11, 2024 shows the dumping of dead and crushed corals on the sandbars of Escoda Shoal, 75 nautical miles from the coastline of Palawan, which resembles island-building activities blamed by the Philippine Coast Guard on China. (Photo by PCG) Sabina Shoal, or locally known...
Motor tanker MTKR Terranova (Photo courtesy of PCG) The shipping company of MTKR Terranova on Tuesday, Aug. 6, dismissed allegations linking them into oil smuggling as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it has launched an investigation to verify reports that the sunken tanker, as well as two...
Philippine coast Guard (PCG) personnel waive Philippine and Vietnamese flags as they welcome Vietnam Coast Guard patrol ship Canh Sat Bien (CSB)-8002 in Port Area, Manila on Aug. 5, 2024. (Photo: Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines and Vietnam, which have overlapping territorial...
Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel train their hose to put out a fire that killed 11 people at a residential building on Carvajal St. in Binondo, Manila on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN) Two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel were among the 11 individuals who...
Vietnamese Coast Guard (VCG) ship CSB 8002 will arrive in Manila on Aug. 5, 2024 for a four-day port call. (Photo: Philippine Coast Guard) A patrol ship of the Vietnamese Coast Guard (VCG) will arrive in Manila on Monday, Aug. 5, for a four-day port call which includes maritime exercises with the...
Chinese research vessel Ke Xue San Hao has been navigating throug several critical locations in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) since July 26, 2024, according to the Philippine Coast Guard. (Courtesy of PCG) A Chinese research vessel has been closely monitored by the Philippine Coast Guard...
BACOLOD CITY - The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-northern Negros Occidental activated its Search and Rescue (SAR) operation after a crew of a fishing boat was reported missing in the sea between Cadiz City, Negros Occidental and Balidian Island, Concepcion, Iloilo early Saturday, August 3. THE...
Representatives from various government agencies hold a meeting after the aerial and maritime surveys over Manila Bay on Aug. 3, 2024 to determine the extent of the oil spill from the sunken motor tanker (MTKR) Terranova. (Photo: Office of Civil Defense) Authorities conducted aerial and maritime...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel prepare to deploy oil spill boom on Aug. 1, 2024 to contain oil sheen monitored in the coastal waters of Mariveles, Bataan where MTKR Jason Bradley sank. (Photo: PCG) The draining of 5,500 liters of diesel oil from motor tanker (MTKR) “Jason Bradley”...
