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Port of Malalag designated as alternative port following Mindanao earthquake; relief goods prioritized
DAVAO DEL SUR, Philippines — The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has officially designated the Port of Malalag in Davao del Sur as a temporary alternative hub following a powerful earthquake that struck the Mindanao region. The move comes as the...
Jomalia Shipping announces 10 percent fare cut for Danao-Consuelo route starting June 15
DANAO CITY, Cebu — Sea travelers heading to the scenic Camotes Islands can look forward to more budget-friendly trips as Jomalia Shipping Corporation announced a fare rollback for one of its primary routes in the region. In an official advisory,...
Lite Ferries announces 10% fare reduction across all routes starting June 15, 2026
Lite Shipping Corporation, operating under the brand Lite Ferries, has officially announced a 10% reduction in passage rates across its extensive domestic network. This price rollback is scheduled to take effect on June 15, 2026, providing more affordable travel options...
Port of General Santos suspends operations following earthquake for safety inspections
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has announced the temporary suspension of all operations at the Port of General Santos as a precautionary measure following a recent earthquake. The suspension, effective as of June 9, 2026, was implemented to allow for...
Weesam Express to resume travel on June 9 following Mindanao earthquake
Fast craft operator Weesam Express, managed by SRN Fast Seacrafts, has confirmed that it will continue its scheduled travel operations on June 9, 2026. The announcement follows a period of service disruptions triggered by a recent earthquake that affected several...
Starlite Ferries welcomes newest Japan-made vessel MV Starlite Gratitude to Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine maritime industry marks another milestone as Starlite Ferries Inc. officially welcomed its newest brand-new RORO Passenger (ROPAX) vessel, the MV Starlite Gratitude, following its successful conduction voyage from Japan. The vessel, which recently docked...
FastCat streamlines sea travel with official online booking portal and exclusive passenger discounts
FastCat, a leading ferry operator in the Philippines, has announced a series of enhancements to its digital booking system, aiming to provide a more convenient and seamless experience for travelers across the archipelago. The company is encouraging passengers to bypass...
Weesam Express issues vital passenger reminders for smooth ferry travel
Fastcraft operator Weesam Express (SRN Fast Seacrafts) has issued an important travel advisory outlining essential passenger guidelines for those traveling across its key routes, including Iloilo City, Bacolod City, Zamboanga City, and Isabela, Basilan. To ensure a seamless boarding process...
Super Shuttle Ferry launches online booking system for rolling cargo across all routes
Super Shuttle Ferry Official has officially announced the launch of its online booking platform for vehicles, marking a significant step toward digitalizing maritime travel for rolling cargo across the Philippines. Through the new system, passengers and logistics providers can now...
MARINA to launch LAYAG program, providing subsidized ferry fares for short-haul sea travel
Starting May 25, 2026, sea travelers across the Philippines can expect lower transportation costs as the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) officially implements the Lakbay Alalay ng Gobyerno (LAYAG) program. This government-led initiative is designed to ease the financial burden on...
