Star Philippines Shipping Lines expands fleet with the addition of M/V Blessed Mother Star

Written by: Nueva Anya Canoy
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Star Philippines Shipping Lines, Inc. has officially welcomed the newest member of its maritime fleet, the M/V Blessed Mother Star. The vessel, which is set to enhance sea travel and logistics in the region, was recently unveiled following a series of significant upgrades.
A New Life for a Veteran Vessel
The M/V Blessed Mother Star is not a newcomer to Philippine waters. Formerly known as the LCT Jacqueline Star of Roble Shipping, the ship has undergone a comprehensive transformation. The vessel was recently docked at Megaship Builders in Albuera, Leyte, where it underwent extensive repairs and renovations to ensure it meets modern safety and comfort standards for its new operations.
Vessel Specifications and Background
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | M/V Blessed Mother Star |
| Former Identity | LCT Jacqueline Star (Roble Shipping) |
| Shipping Line | Star Philippines Shipping Lines, Inc. |
| Refurbishment Site | Megaship Builders, Albuera, Leyte |
The integration of the M/V Blessed Mother Star into the Star Philippines fleet marks a strategic move to bolster the company’s presence in the domestic shipping industry. According to reports from Leyte Transportation News and Updates, the vessel is now fully operational and ready to serve its designated routes.
The first official images of the ship in its new livery were captured by Alrex Codoy, showcasing the vessel’s refreshed exterior and the prominent branding of Star Philippines Shipping Lines, Inc. visible on the hull. This expansion is expected to provide more reliable transport options for passengers and cargo owners alike in the Visayas and beyond.
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