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Should EV and HEV Be Prohibited Onboard Ro-Ro Vessels?

Should EV and HEV Be Prohibited Onboard Ro-Ro Vessels?

by VADM Robert N Patrimonio PCG (Ret), Ph.D. | Sep 21, 2026 | Articles

The Case of the MV June Aster Fire Incident The tragic fire aboard MV June Aster on September 9, 2026, has reignited public debate about the safety of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), particularly when transported aboard passenger and cargo...
Why the Philippine Coast Guard Should Remain Under the Department of Transportation

Why the Philippine Coast Guard Should Remain Under the Department of Transportation

by VADM Robert N Patrimonio PCG (Ret), Ph.D. | Sep 13, 2026 | Articles

Executive Summary During the House budget deliberations on the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Secretary Jonvic Remulla raised the possibility of transferring the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Immigration to the department, a...

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