The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) – Seaport Department, SBMA-Fire Department and the Subic Bay International Terminal Corp. (SBITC) successfully conducted Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Simulation Exercise, which aims to strengthen the collaboration between different agencies and stakeholders in responding to different maritime emergencies inside the Port of Subic Bay.
The activity is part of the Capstone Project entitled “Strengthening Maritime Response in Port of Subic Bay thru Protocol of Engagement, Drills and Exercise”. SBITC Medical, Fire Brigade, Chemical, Safety and Security teams show their readiness and capabilities in responding to different emergencies.
Moreover, the exercise strengthens the collaboration between government and private stakeholders for effective maritime emergency response.
The SBMA Law Enforcement Department, Public Health and Safety Department together with Philippines Coast Guard-Zambales, Philippines Red Cross-Olongapo City and Philippines National Police- Regional Maritime Unit 3 were also present in the said event as observers.
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