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PCG calls for ship owner's accountability in capsized MV Hong Hai 16
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has issued a demand letter to Kean Peak Corporation, the owner of the capsized vessel MV Hong Hai 16, urging them to appear and assist in the ongoing response operations.
Commodore Geronimo Tuvilla of the PCG emphasized the importance of the ship owner's commitment and accountability in coordinating and supporting the relief efforts.
The PCG is continuing its investigation into the incident and intensifying its search for the seven remaining missing individuals.
Two more bodies were recovered from the capsized MV Hong Hai 16, bringing the total confirmed deaths to four.
The local government of Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, is providing food, accommodation, and other assistance to the survivors.
The Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement Response Group - Southern Tagalog has deployed oil spill booms to mitigate any potential oil spill.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is considering filing administrative charges against the owner of MV Hong Hai 16, which capsized off Occidental Mindoro on April 15.
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Six crew members of the Philippine-flagged sand carrier MV Hong Hai 16, which capsized off Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, are confirmed dead, with five individuals still missing.
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The death toll from the capsized MV Hong Hai 16 has risen to nine after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recovered two more bodies on Sunday.
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