Tag: Philippine Coast Guard

Two crew members, one Filipino and one Chinese, were confirmed dead after a sand carrier capsized off the coast of Rizal, Occidental Mindoro.

On 8 April, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) assisted in extinguishing a fire that broke out aboard a RoRo vessel during loading operations.

A collision between a Philippine-flagged tugboat M/TUG Sadong 33 and a Panamanian-flagged vessel MV Universe Kiza occurred near Maasim, Sarangani Province, at around 4:20 AM on March 25, 2025, causing the loss of life of two. 

Rio Tinto confirmed that a deck fitter on board RTM Zheng He was reported missing on 26 December 2024 with search operations continuing.

The Philippine Coast Guard reported that it responded to a fire aboard a dredger in Manila Bay on 19 December.

In response to the grounding of MV Mirola 1 on July 31, 2024, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in collaboration with the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of Bataan carried out an aerial surveillance and shoreline assessment.

The Philippine Coast Guard responds to a maritime incident involving the sinking of an unknown vessel in the vicinity waters of Barangay Cabcaben, Mariveles, Bataan.

Following their cargo ship's overnight submersion in water in the southern Philippines, the 17 Vietnamese crew members were successfully rescued, according to the Philippine Coast Guard and Philippine National Police Maritime Group.

Sixteen crew members were safely rescued by the Chinese containership crew from a chemical tanker that was in danger at sea. The Philippines Coast Guard is honoring the crew of a Chinese containership for its brave actions.

The Philippine Coast Guard has responded to a fire onboard incident that occurred in the morning of November 2, 2023, involving the MV KEN in the seas near Castilla Anchorage Area (Barangay Poblacion, Castilla, Sorsogon).