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    • Cleanup methods for oil spill 

      (DailyGuardian, August 1, 2020, on page 8-10)
      An explosion in Power Barge 102 triggered an oil spill in Iloilo Strait last July 3, 2020. It affected coastal areas in Bo. Obrero, Lapuz where it is located and has reached other communities and even Guimaras Island ...
    • Overhaul looms: Iloilo Strait tragedy review of sea transportation 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (DailyGuardian, August 9, 2019, on page 1-15)
      The Iloilo Strait tragedy that claimed the lives of 31 people triggered the need to overhaul protocols, safety nets, and other measures in the sea transport industry. During his visit to the wake of the eight casualties ...
    • PCG, Marina 'no shows': survivors blame Coast Guard for tragedy 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (DailyGuardian, August 15, 2019, on page 1-14)
      Officials of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) in Western Visayas were “no shows” in the legislative inquiry conducted by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Guimaras on Aug 14, ...
    • Phase-out starts: Marina stops registration of wooden hulled boats 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, August 31, 2019, on page 1-19)
      The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has stopped accepting registrations for new wooden-hulled passenger vessels that are the most common modes of transportation in the Philippines, particularly in island towns and ...
    • Prepping for disasters 

      (DailyGuardian, August 10, 2019, on page 4)
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    • RDRRMC-6 mulls sea rescue template, task force 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (DailyGuardian, September 14, 2019, on page 2-14)
      After testing the agencies’ existing policies and procedures on maritime response on Thursday, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) 6 plans to craft a template for sea rescue operations in ...
    • Shocking sea mishap 

      Vidal, Alex (DailyGuardian, August 6, 2019, on page 4)
      In a tragedy, it is easy to shrug off the pain and melancholy if we lost only the material things such as cash or expensive valuables, which can still be replaced. But if it involves the death of loved ones, their “untimely” ...
    • 'They might be alive': authorities hope to find more sea mishap survivors 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose; Rendon, Jennifer P. (DailyGuardian, August 6, 2019, on page 1-14)
      Two days after the tragic sea mishap in the Iloilo Strait, authorities are hopeful that they will still find survivors. Commodore Allan Victor dela Vega, district commander of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Region 6, said ...