Tag: Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)
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Mangingisda nailigtas, dalawang kasamahan nito patuloy na hinahanap ng PCG

ZAMBALES– Nailigtas ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ang isang mangingisda mula sa tumaob na banka habang patuloy pa rin ang paghahanap sa dalawa pang kasamahan nito sa karagatang sakop ng Subic, Zambales noong Biyernes, Disyembre 29, 2024. Ayon sa ulat, nakatanggap ng tawag ang BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406) mula sa MV Sao Heaven hinggil sa namataang…
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PCG steps up drive vs Chinese-carrying dredging vessels

MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has intensified its campaign against dredging vessels carrying Chinese nationals. In a news forum in Quezon City, PCG Commander Jay Tarriela said PCG has been ordered to inspect all dredging vessels following the recent discovery of Chinese nationals in one of the ships in Mariveles, Bataan. “I won’t…
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Undocumented Chinese nationals aboard dredger held

BATAAN– Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) operatives conducted an operation that led to the discovery of thirteen undocumented Chinese nationals aboard the dredger vessel Harvest 89 on Tuesday, November 26, while anchored in Mariveles, Bataan. According to PCG report, an agent of Harvest 89 notified the PCG of the vessel’s upcoming departure to its next port…
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Philippine-French Passing Exercise

ZAMBALES — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the French Navy engaged in a passing exercise (PASSEX) in the waters off Iba, Zambales. The PCG vessel, BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301), and the French Navy’s FS Prairial (F731) participated in a series of operations, including Visit, Board, Search and Seizure, Fire Fighting, and Helicopter Cross-Deck maneuvers.…
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PCG seizes motor vessel allegedly involved in fuel pilferage

BULACAN — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has seized a motor vessel suspected to be involved in fuel pilferage (locally known as “paihi”) in the vicinity waters of Barangay Binuangan, Obando, Bulacan. The said motor vessel, TJR 3, with eight Filipino crew on board was sighted by the Coast Guard team while conducting a maritime…
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Pagpapataas ng kamalayan sa West Philippine Sea isusulong sa mga paaralan sa Bulacan

BULACAN— Target simulan sa mga paaralan sa Bulacan na higit na mapalaganap ang pagpapataas ng kamalayan ng mga kabataan tungkol sa mga usapin sa West Philippine Sea. Iyan ang tiniyak ni Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and ASEAN Affairs Ma. Theresa Lazaro sa kanyang pagtalakay tungkol sa implikasyon ng agawan ng…
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US to provide oil spill response training for PH

MANILA – The United States government is providing an oil spill response training to the Philippines on top of its ongoing support in the Bataan recovery efforts. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) will fund the training slated October and November, which will be facilitated by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
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Japan vows support amid Bataan oil spill

MANILA – The Japanese government is providing expertise and vital satellite imagery to support the Philippines’ response to the Bataan oil spill. Japanese Ambassador Kazuya Endo said the Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) are exchanging insights on oil removal strategies while the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) provided satellite imagery…
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Actor Gerald Anderson feted for ‘Carina’ rescue efforts

MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday recognized actor, Auxiliary Commander Gerald Anderson, for his heroic act amid the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the flooding it caused in the National Capital Region (NCR) last month. During a ceremony at the PCG headquarters, PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan commended Anderson for…
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U.S. Coast Guard at NOAA, tutulong sa Bataan

Dumating ang walong (8) tauhan ng U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sa Incident Command Post ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sa Lamao Port sa Limay, Bataan, ngayong Martes, August 6. Ang mga tauhan ng USCG at NOAA ay nakatakdang magbibigay ng technical assistance sa Incident Management Team kaugnay sa…
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Puspusang containment operation upang mapigil ang pagkalat ng oil spill

Sinimulan nang magsasagawa ng oil recovery operation ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sa MV Mirola 1 para masigurong hindi makapagdudulot ng masamang epekto sa kalusugan ng mga residente ang krudo mula sa naturang barko na sumadsad malapit sa Sitio Quiapo, Barangay Biaan, Mariveles, Bataan. Manu-manong sinasalok ng PCG personnel ang mga tumapong langis sa loob…
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Isa pang oil tanker lumubog sa Bataan

BATAAN—Isa pang barko ang iniulat na lumubog sa karagatang sakop ng Bataan nitong Sabado, Hulyo 27. Iniulat ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), na natagpuan na ang lokasyon ng lumubog na diesel cargo vessel na MTKR Jason Bradley malapit sa Barangay Cabcaben, Mariveles ng nabanggit na lalawigan. Ayon kay PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armando Balilo, nahanap…
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PCG deploys 3 vessels for oil spill operations in Bataan

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, CG Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan, has directed the deployment of three 44-meter multi-role response vessels (MRRVs) to augment the ongoing oil spill response operations in Bataan. This occurred following the sinking of Philippine-flagged Motor Tanker (MT) Terra Nova 3.6 nautical miles east of Lamao Point, Limay, Bataan, at around…
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Kadete ng PMMA hinahanap matapos na mawala habang naliligo sa dagat

ZAMBALES — Isang malawakang search and retrieval operation ang inilunsad para hanapin ang nawawalang kadete ng Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) na pinaniniwalaang nalunod habang naliligo sa La Paz Beach ng San Narciso, Zambales. Sa isang statement na inilabas ng PMMA nitong araw ng Linggo, Hulyo 21, kinumpirma rito na nawawala pa rin sa kasalukuyan…
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Dalawang Chinese vessel, hinihinalang sangkot sa insidente ng pagbundol sa isang bangka sa WPS —PCG

Ini-imbestgahan ngayon ng mga otoridad ang pagkakasangkot ng dalawang barko ng Tsina sa pagbundol sa isang bangkang pangisda noong nakalipas na Hulyo 6 sa Sampaloc Point ng West Philippine Sea. Ayon kay Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand Balilo, ang mga “suspected foreign vessels” umano ay kinilalang ang Yong Fa Men at Mei…
