Starlite Ferries announces MV Starlite Pioneer trip cancellations for March and April 2026

Written by: Elmer Balbin Jr.
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Travelers planning to sail via Starlite Ferries Inc. are advised to adjust their schedules following the shipping line’s announcement regarding the temporary suspension of several voyages. The vessel MV Starlite Pioneer is scheduled to undergo preventive maintenance, leading to the cancellation of specific trips on the Cebu-Nasipit and Cebu-Dapitan routes.
Schedule of Cancelled Trips
The following departures have been officially removed from the schedule to accommodate the vessel’s technical upkeep:
- Cebu to Nasipit: March 30, 2026 (Monday) at 8:00 PM
- Nasipit to Cebu: March 31, 2026 (Tuesday) at 6:00 PM
- Cebu to Dapitan: April 1, 2, and 4, 2026 (Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday) at 9:00 PM
- Dapitan to Cebu: April 2, 4, and 5, 2026 (Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday) at 9:00 AM
Preventive maintenance is a standard safety procedure designed to ensure the seaworthiness of the vessel and the safety of all passengers and crew members.
Contact Information for Passengers
Affected passengers are encouraged to get in touch with the Starlite Customer Interaction Center for rebooking assistance, refund inquiries, or further travel updates. You may contact them through the following hotlines:
- Landline: (02) 7709 0289
- Mobile: (0905) 336 0137
The management of Starlite Ferries thanks the public for their understanding and reminds everyone to prioritize safety during their travels.
Source: Facebook
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Elmer Balbin Jr.
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The software architect behind Pamasahe and hailing from Bacolod City, Elmer has years of experience in web and mobile development. Responsible for developing and maintaining Pamasahe’s codebase, Elmer likes to work fast and is always eager to try new technology stacks. Outside of personal projects, he teaches programming to aspiring developers and enjoys playing RPG games such as Skyrim and Fallout.