17/08/2026
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ππππ:The Philippine Coast Guard District Western Visayas (CGDWV) conducted a joint Graduation and Convening Ceremony for the Pre-Departure Inspection Training (PDIT), held from 11 to 14 August 2026, with a total of 49 personnel participants, and the Vessel Safety Enforcement Inspection Training (VSEIT), scheduled from 17 to 20 August 2026, with a total of 52 personnel participants. The ceremony and training activities were held at Headquarters Coast Guard District Western Visayas (HCGDWV), Zone II, Bo. Obrero, Lapuz, Iloilo City.
The training brought together designated personnel from CGDWV and various Coast Guard Stations in Western Visayas to enhance their knowledge and competencies in conducting pre-departure inspections and vessel safety enforcement inspections. The Maritime Safety Services UnitβWestern Visayas (MSSU-WV) served as the training instructors, providing participants with relevant guidance and practical knowledge on proper inspection procedures and maritime safety requirements.
The conduct of these trainings underscores the PCGβs commitment to strengthening the capabilities of its personnel and ensuring the effective implementation of maritime safety measures, ultimately contributing to safer maritime transportation and the protection of lives at sea.
[Photos by: CRG-WV]
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