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Starlite Ferries to launch brand-new vessel M/V Starlite Gratitude for Cebu, Surigao, and Dapitan routes
SURIGAO CITY, Philippines — Maritime travel between the Visayas and Mindanao is poised for a major upgrade as Starlite Ferries Inc. prepares to launch its newest vessel, the M/V Starlite Gratitude, on its maiden voyage this coming July 5, 2026....
Starhorse Shipping Lines launches online booking for Lucena-Masbate route
Traveling between Quezon and Masbate has become more convenient as Starhorse Shipping Lines, Inc. officially integrated its booking system with Ferryeasy.ph. This digital transition aims to eliminate long queues at the port, allowing passengers to secure their seats from any...
Batangas Port to implement final terminal fee increase in July 2026
Travelers heading to Puerto Galera and other maritime destinations via Batangas Port are advised of an upcoming terminal fee adjustment. Starting July 1, 2026, the passenger terminal fee will increase to ₱90, up from the current rate of ₱60. This...
Starlite Ferries expands VisMin fleet with new Japan-built vessel M/V Starlite Gratitude
Starlite Ferries Inc. has officially introduced its newest addition to the fleet, the M/V Starlite Gratitude, a brand-new roll-on/roll-off (RORO) passenger vessel designed to bolster sea travel in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. Built by the renowned Kegoya Dock of...
Montenegro Shipping Lines deploys M/V Maria Xenia to Lucena-Romblon route
Montenegro Shipping Lines Inc. (MSLI) has officially expanded its maritime operations in the Quezon-Romblon corridor with the deployment of the M/V Maria Xenia. Starting June 27, 2026, the vessel will provide essential transport services between Lucena City, San Agustin, and...
Evaristo & Sons Sea Transport acquires M/V Lady of Perpetual Help to expand Surigao and Dinagat operations
SURIGAO CITY, Philippines — The Surigao-based shipping firm Evaristo & Sons Sea Transport Corp. has officially expanded its maritime fleet following the acquisition of the Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO) vessel, M/V Lady of Perpetual Help. The vessel was previously owned and operated...
Cokaliong Shipping Lines pulls MV Filipinas Iligan from Cebu-Surigao route over speed complaints
Cokaliong Shipping Lines has officially announced the withdrawal of the MV Filipinas Iligan from the Cebu – Surigao route, effective June 27, 2026. The decision comes after a series of passenger complaints regarding the vessel’s operational speed and consistent delays.Persistent...
Lite Ferries launches Starlink-powered onboard Wi-Fi for Lite Ferry Five
Lite Shipping Corporation, operating as Lite Ferries, has officially announced that Lite Ferry Five is now equipped with high-speed onboard Wi-Fi powered by Starlink. This technological upgrade aims to provide passengers with seamless connectivity while traveling across Philippine waters.The introduction...
Aznar Shipping secures pioneer status for Cebu-Leyte ferry route
CEBU CITY, Philippines — In a significant boost to regional maritime connectivity, the Cebu-based Aznar Shipping Corporation has officially secured pioneer route status for its newest vessel, the MV Alexander Aznar I. The recognition was granted by the Maritime Industry...
PPA reroutes 2GO Masinag to Davao City following General Santos port suspension
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has officially diverted the operations of the MV 2GO Masinag to the Port Management Office (PMO) Davao to ensure the continuity of passenger and cargo services in Southern Mindanao. The move comes as a response...
