Island Water announces morning trip cancellations for Batangas-Abra de Ilog route

Sea travelers are advised of schedule changes as Island Water, a subsidiary of Shogun Ships Co., Inc., announced the cancellation of specific trips on the Batangas to Abra de Ilog route for June 2, 2026. The company cited “operational adjustments” as the primary reason for the service suspension.

Affected Schedules

The following early morning voyages for the vessel MV Isla Simara have been officially cancelled:

• Batangas Port: 12:30 AM
• Abra de Ilog Port: 4:45 AM

Normal operations are expected to resume later in the day. The scheduled departure from Batangas Port at 4:30 PM on June 2, 2026, remains active and is set to proceed as planned.

Rebooking and Refund Guidelines

Island Water has outlined specific protocols for passengers affected by these cancellations. Travelers holding confirmed bookings may choose between the following options:

• Rebooking: Passengers may move their trip to the next available schedule by visiting the Island Water ticketing counter or contacting the customer service hotline at 09478912988.
• Full Refund: Affected ticket holders are entitled to a complete refund of the ticket cost.

For those who processed their bookings online, refund requests should be directed via email to [email protected], ensuring the booking reference number is included. Passengers who secured their tickets through travel agents are advised to coordinate directly with their respective agents to initiate the refund process.

The management of Island Water has expressed its apologies for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the public’s understanding and cooperation in this matter.