Starlite Ferries: Cebu-Tagbilaran-Larena-Oroquieta and v.v. route everything you need to know – fares, rates and more!

One of the passenger brands under the Chelsea Logistics Group: Starlite Ferries Inc. will be starting its 4th route in its Visayas and Mindanao (VisMin) Hub which is the Cebu-Tagbilaran-Larena-Oroquieta and v.v. route this April 28 2024. This is just in time for the upcoming fiesta within the Bohol Province for the whole month of …

Welcome to the Philippines! M/V 2GO Masinag of 2GO Travel 🥳🥳

Our eagle-eyed ship spotter: Marco Irvine Kinea has embarked on a journey to capture one of the first and exclusive photos of the latest ROPAX Liner Acquisition of 2GO Travel - M/V 2GO MASINAG fresh from Mokpo, South Korea Photos from Marco Irvine Kinea of PSSS Originally, she was the former FERRY FUKUOKA II of …

M/V Immaculate Stars – The NEWEST and the BIGGEST Flagship ROPAX Vessel of Roble Shipping Inc. – Everything you need to know!

What was once a small time Cebu-based shipping player serving the small town of Hilongos, Leyte has proven that with great courage, determination, perseverance and a strong faith to God, you can achieve anything that can propel your company to greater heights. This is the case of Roble Shipping Inc in its quest to serving …

The NEW M/V Lite Ferry Seven – Everything you need to know!

A few years ago Lite Ferries which is an amalgam of three shipping companies – Lite Shipping Corporation, Sunline Shipping Corporation and Danilo Lines Inc. was thinking if they will go all-out in the acquisition of new ships. During that time it was getting clear that brand-new ships were feasible and not only in High …

Cokaliong Shipping Lines’ 15th ROPAX Vessel – M/V Filipinas Ubay serving Cebu to Ubay, Bohol and v.v.

One of the leading Cebu-based Shipping Line: Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc (CSLI) will soon launch its 15th RORO-Passenger Vessel - M/V Filipinas Ubay. She is the latest addition to its growing fleet and is intended to be used in the Cebu-Ubay, Bohol and v.v. route. The vessel will have her maiden voyage this coming Friday, …

My Christmastime Ship Voyage Consternations

When I was younger, I also did my share of photo finishes aboard ships (not now that I am already old as my legs are no longer strong). The good thing is my luck held and I was able to arrive home before the midnight countdown to noche buena or media noche started. The first …

Trans-Asia Shipping Lines inaugurates biggest brand-new vessel in PH: M/V Trans-Asia 21

Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, a subsidiary of Chelsea Logistics Group, formally launched its newest and largest newbuild ROPAX vessel in its fleet: the M/ V Trans-Asia 21 last July 17 2021 in the Cebu Pier 5 Area. M/V Trans-Asia 21 docked at Cebu Pier 5 The event was limited to a few very important persons and …

Montenegro Lines’ 3rd Brand-New Locally Made RoRo Vessel – M/V Santa Brigida

The crossing between Batangas City and Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro is one of the busiest sea routes in the Philippines. It serves as the primary link between mainland Luzon and Oriental Mindoro, and forms the first sea segment of the Western Nautical Highway that runs all the way to Western Visayas, and Mindanao. Thus, it …

PORT UPDATE | Cebu South Harbor & Container Terminal Complex in Talisay City, Cebu (As of July 2021)

PROJECT OVERVIEW  The Cebu South Harbor & Container Terminal Complex (or CSHCTC) is a 10-Billion Peso International Container Port Project currently being constructed located in Barangay San Roque in Talisay City, Cebu.  It is aimed to provide an alternative gateway for port users, shipping operators in Cebu, at the same time to decongest the existing …

The Retirement of the MV St. Pope John Paul II (ex-SuperFerry 12 of WG&A and ATS)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqRHND4Gi7A&t=63s Sometimes, I would just rather refer to this ship as the SuperFerry 12. There is more context to that name and it is the name she carried for most of her years in the country. Many can still identify her with that name. SuperFerry 12 was the last ship acquired by the Aboitiz shipping …