𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐆𝐀𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐍𝐀𝐌, 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐀
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG led the Send-Off Ceremony of BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) for the consecutive port visits to Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, at South Harbor, Manila today, 27 March 2025.
This mission aligns with key regional engagements, particularly as Thailand Maritime Enforcement Coordinating Center (Thai-MECC) assumes the role of Chairman and host of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum (ACF) in 2025 reinforcing the commitment of ASEAN Member States to regional maritime cooperation.
Similarly, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration within the region. This port visit serves as an avenue for the PCG to further engage with the MMEA, strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new opportunities for joint initiatives.
𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐀𝐈𝐃𝐒 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐎 𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐖 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) aided a Chinese national who sustained a finger laceration due to accident while onboard cargo vessel MV Voy Trust, a Hongkong registered vessel, in the vicinity waters off Basilan Strait, on 18 March 2025.
The National Maritime Center received the vessel’s request for medical evacuation as it transited near Zamboanga City.
In response, Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) deployed BRP Capones (MRRV-4404) to execute the operation.
𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐓𝐎 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐓𝐄
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG, has directed the Coast Guard District National Capital Region - Central Luzon (CGDNCR-CL) to investigate the collision between LCT Nicia and MV Sangko Uno 66 in the vicinity waters of Rosario, Cavite, today, 26 March 2025.
Based on the initial investigation, LCT Nicia was traversing the vicinity waters bound for Cebu, while MV Sangko Uno 66 was on its way to the Pasay Reclamation Project from Zambales when the incident occurred.
The Coast Guard response team said no casualties were recorded and no oil spillage was observed in the vicinity waters of Rosario. However, the two vessels sustained minor damage.