ADVERTISEMENTTwo of the ports being serviced by Ro-Ro vessels in Cebu province were inspected by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo during her visit to the provinces of Cebu and Negros Oriental on Monday. Arroyo went to Taloot wharf in Argao town, Cebu, which is now served by a Ro-Ro vessel to and from Loon town and Tagbilaran City in Bohol province. A Ro-Ro service from Oslob, Cebu, to Dumaguete City is also expected to start during the last quarter of this year. Among the Ro-Ro routes that will be opened this year are Taytay to Cuyo in Palawan province; Lucena City (Quezon) to Romblon; San Andres, Quezon, to Burias, Romblon; and San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, to Batangas. Next year, new Ro-Ro routes will be opened in San Juan, Batangas, to Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro; Iloilo City to Cuyo, Palawan; Masbate to Camarines Sur; and Romblon to Caticlan in Malay, Aklan.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 18, 2019 21:00 UTC