Browsing The Philippine Star by Subject "Marine transportation"

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    • DOTr chief suspends PCG, Marina execs over Iloilo mishap 

      Mercurio, Richmond; Ramirez, Robertzon; Villanueva, Rhodina; Lazaro, Ramon Efren; Santos, Rudy (The Philippine Star, August 9, 2019, on page 1-8)
      Officials of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) in Western Visayas were relieved following last week’s sea tragedy at the Iloilo-Guimaras Strait that killed 31 people. Transportation ...

    • Foreign vessel catches fire near Recto Bank 

      Punay, Edu; Porcalla, Delon (The Philippine Star, June 18, 2019, on page 3)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) yesterday helped rescue 25 crewmembers of a vehicle carrier vessel that caught fire near Recto Bank in the West Philippine Sea. PCG spokesman Capt. Armand Balilo said they immediately sent ...

    • Phl-made high-speed ferry sails for Denmark 

      Mateo, Janvic (The Philippine Star, March 14, 2021, on page 4)
      A high-speed ferry built in the Philippines will soon operate in one of the routes between Norway and Denmark. Last March 5, the high-speed ferry called Fjord FSTR started its journey to Hirtshals in Denmark from the ...

    • Rody: GemVer incident small because nobody died 

      Mendez, Christina (The Philippine Star, July 10, 2019, on page 6)
      While investigators have described the June 9 sinking of a Filipino fishing boat by a Chinese vessel in Recto Bank as a serious concern, President Duterte dismissed it as a “very small” incident because he said had left ...

    • Search for Iloilo mishap victims ends 

      Ramirez, Robertzon (The Philippine Star, August 8, 2019, on page 6)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) terminated its search and rescue operations yesterday after retrieving all 31 casualties in the boat-sinking incident in the Iloilo-Guimaras Strait, four days after the tragedy. PCG spokesman ...

    • Ship with all-Pinoy crew sinks off Vietnam 

      Lee-Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, January 4, 2015, on page 1-6)
      A cargo ship bound for China from Malaysia sank off Vietnam with all but one of its 19 all-Filipino crew still unaccounted for, the vessel’s owner confirmed yesterday. In a statement posted on its website, Gearbulk Holding ...

    • Underwater adventures with discovery fleet dive cruises 

      (The Philippine Star, January 9, 2015, on page E4)
      The unparalleled hospitality of Discovery Leisure Hotels, can now be enjoyed onboard Discovery Fleet, a luxury adventure for those who wish to bask in the above and underwater treasures of the Philippine islands. The cruise ...