Some sea trips suspended on July 23, 2024 due to Typhoon Carina, Habagat

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on Tuesday announced the suspension of several trips due to heavy rains and moderate to rough seas brought by Typhoon Carina, Tropical Cyclone Buchoy, and the Southwest Monsoon or Habagat.

In an advisory, PPA announced the following suspended trips on July 23, 2024:

Port Management Office (PMO) Bicol

• Terminal Management Office (TMO) Camarines - MV "Virgen de Peñafrancia Tres Reyes", Starhorse Shipping Lines, Inc.
• TMO Pio Duran - MV "Cataingan", Kho Shipping Lines, Inc. (KSLI); LCT "JSC 3" (Balud Star), KSLI.
• TMO Bulan bound to Ticao Island, Masbate
• Port of San Andres, Catanduanes bound to Tabaco Albay
• TMO Tabaco bound to San Andres, Catanduanes

PMO Masbate

• MASBATE - PILAR, V.V.
  • FASTCRAFT - Montenegro Shipping lines
• MOBO - PASACAO, V.V.
  •    LCT Mobo - Kho Shipping Lines
• SAN PASCUAL - PASACAO, V.V.
  •    Virgen de Peñafrancia - Starhorse Shipping Lines
• SAN PASCUAL - SAN ANDRES, V.V.
  •    Virgen de Peñafrancia - Starhorse Shipping Lines
• AROROY - SAN ANDRES, V.V.
  •   Kho Ferry 1 - Kho Shipping Lines

PMO Western Leyte/Biliran

• Naval-Maripipi and vice-versa (8RJA Express Lines Incorporated and MV Rosa-lito Express)

PMO Davao

• MV Maligaya

PMO Negros Occidental Bacolod Banago Bredco

• Montenegro Shipping Lines Incorporated (Reina Delos Flores) - Banago to Dumangas
• Lite Ferries - San Carlos to Toledo, Cebu
• E.B. Aznar Shipping Corporation (EBASCO) - San Carlos to Toledo, Cebu
• NaviMar Shipping Services - Pulupandan to Sibunag, Guimaras

The PPA also said passengers were stranded in 83 ports in Bicol, Davao and Masbate.

According to PAGASA’s 11 a.m. bulletin, Signal No. 2 is currently hoisted over Batanes as Carina slightly intensified. — Celine Serquiña/BM, GMA Integrated News