31/05/2026
The ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ โ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ง๐๐จ (๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐) under the leadership of ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐, Commander, MEPG-SEM in coordination with Coast Guard Station (CGS) Davao de Norte facilitated a three (3) days Marine Pollution ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ from May 20-22, 2026 at Brgy San Pedro, Panabo City, Davao del Norte to ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐. (๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐).
The conduct of an Oil Spill Awareness and Response Seminar and Exercise plays a vital role in enhancing the preparedness, capability, and environmental responsibility of ports, depots, oil mills, refineries, terminals, power plants, and other industries that handle oil and hazardous substances.
This activity aims to educate personnel on the causes, risks, and environmental impacts of oil spills while providing practical training on effective spill containment, recovery, and response procedures. Through awareness seminars and hands-on exercises, companies can strengthen their emergency response systems, improve inter-agency coordination, minimize operational disruptions, and ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
By investing in preparedness and response training, organizations demonstrate their commitment to protecting marine ecosystems, coastal communities, company assets, and public safety. Preparedness is not only a regulatory requirement but also a corporate responsibility that helps prevent minor incidents from becoming major environmental disasters.
โBuilding Awareness, Strengthening Preparedness, Protecting the Environment.โ
Ctto : ASN Paul Sergio O Limbo PCG