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FastCat adjusts Maasin to Surigao ferry schedule due to fuel contingency plan
Ferry operator FastCat has officially announced adjustments to its operational schedule for the Maasin to Surigao route. The change, effective as of March 17, 2026, is part of a broader fuel contingency plan initiated by the company to mitigate the...
More ferry operators announce fare adjustments as fuel crisis impacts Philippine shipping
Fuel Surcharges and Service Suspensions Across Philippine Shipping Lines Due to the sustained increase in global crude oil prices—now exceeding $90 per barrel—several major maritime operators in the Philippines have announced immediate fare adjustments and service modifications. These changes are...
FastCat introduces PayMongo integration for faster and more flexible online ticket payments
FastCat has formed a new partnership with PayMongo that will help to improve its online ticket booking system. The improvement will enable passengers to make payments for ferry tickets using various forms of digital payment systems directly on the FastCat...
FastCat resumes Dumangas–Banago trips after maintenance works
FastCat has officially announced the resumption of its Dumangas-Banago ferry services after the completion of the scheduled maintenance works. The company confirmed that the resumption of ferry services from Dumangas, Iloilo to Banago, Bacolod City will start on February 26,...
FastCat temporarily suspends Dumangas–Banago trips for scheduled maintenance
FastCat has announced that it will be temporarily suspending its operations for the Dumangas – Banago (vice versa) route in order to facilitate the conduct of scheduled maintenance works. The announcement is part of the company’s efforts to ensure that...
FastCat releases updated Zamboanga–Basilan ferry schedule
FastCat has announced an updated ferry schedule for its Zamboanga City-Basilan (vice versa) route, giving passengers a convenient schedule basis for their daily trips between the two destinations. This updated schedule aims to enhance the planning of trips for passengers...
FastCat launches Maasin to Surigao Route with maiden voyage on February 15
The newest route of FastCat, connecting Maasin City and Surigao City, has been officially launched, and its maiden voyage is set for February 15, 2026. As part of the new route, the M/V FastCat M17 is now deployed in Maasin...
Typhoon Basyang update: FastCat suspends several routes for safety
The weather is currently causing some major issues for sea travel. Due to the effects of Typhoon Basyang, FastCat has officially suspended several of its routes. These cancellations started on February 6, 2026, and will stay in effect until the...

