Philippine National Police Maritime Group Archives

November 7, 2019

Over 60 rescued from capsized ferry in Cebu, Philippines

Written by Baird Maritime on November 7, 2019. Posted in Ferries, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.

The Philippine Coast Guard has reported the successful rescue of all the passengers and crew of a vessel that capsized in the waters of Cebu province on Thursday, ..

March 14, 2019

Philippine National Police takes delivery of 21 patrol boats in series

Written by Baird Maritime on March 14, 2019. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

The Philippine National Police (PNP) recently took delivery of 21 high-speed patrol craft in a series from local boatbuilder Safehull Marine Technologies, a wholly owned ..

August 14, 2019

Two injured after cargo launch catches fire in Southern Philippines

Written by Baird Maritime on August 14, 2019. Posted in Dry Cargo World, Firefighting, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.

Two people were injured after their vessel caught fire while in port in Surigao Del Norte province in the Southern Philippines on Saturday, August 10.

February 18, 2019

Philippine National Police to buy additional vessels

Written by Baird Maritime on February 18, 2019. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security).

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is planning to acquire 18 additional patrol boats to further strengthen its coastal monitoring and counter-drug-smuggling ..

August 13, 2019

More than 50 rescued from sunken boat in Samar, Philippines

Written by Baird Maritime on August 13, 2019. Posted in Ferries, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.

A total of 56 people were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard and other first responders after a banca-type light passenger vessel sank off Samar province in the ..