Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao

14/11/2026

𝗖𝗚𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗠 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗕𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

Personnel of Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) were recognized for their contributions to the successful establishment and implementation of the Philippine Coast Guard's (PCG) High Seas Boarding and Inspection (HSBI) Operations through prestigious awards presided by Chief of Staff, Philippine Coast Guard and Acting Commander, CGDSEM COMMO PHILIPPS Y SORIA PCG this November 14, 2026.

Under National Headquarters Philippine Coast Guard General Orders No. 667, LCDR MARK ANTHONY B TOLENTINO PCG and 28 other personnel received the Coast Guard Outstanding Achievement Medal and Ribbon for their exemplary service in preparing and supporting the country's HSBI mission.

Their contributions included the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between the PCG and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), registration of three (3) PCG capital ships, registration of HSBI Inspectors with the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), and joint training of inspectors. These initiatives paved the way for the successful launch of HSBI Operations on October 15, 2026 at Pier 13, South Harbor, Manila.

The personnel also provided command, control, and monitoring support during the deployment of BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701) toward the WCPFC Convention Area. The activation of the Battle Staff ensured operational monitoring and timely recommendations, while CG-LEAD provided security and law enforcement support during domestic and high-seas boarding operations.

The recognition highlight the professionalism and dedication of CGDSEM personnel in strengthening the PCG's operational capabilities and supporting the Philippines' commitment to international maritime enforcement, sustainable fisheries management, and the protection of marine resources.

Through their contributions to HSBI operations, CGDSEM personnel continue to uphold the Philippine Coast Guard's commitment to maritime security and responsible governance of the high seas.

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14/11/2026

𝟲 𝗖𝗚𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗠 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗘𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗣𝗖𝗚 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥'𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗗𝗚𝗘

Six (6) officers of the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) were conferred with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Station Commander's Badge awarded by Chief of Staff, Philippine Coast Guard and CGDSEM Acting District Commander COMMODORE PHILIPPS Y SORIA PCG held at Sinaglahi Lounge, Headquarters CGDSEM.

The awardees were:
CDR MACY A GABION PCG
LCDR MARK ANTHONY B TOLENTINO PCG
LCDR REGINO F LIBRES PCG
LT JASON S LAVADIA PCG
LTJG JOEWESKIE A SARZA PCG
LTJG MARJORIE M BUERA PCG

The conferment of the badge recognizes the officers' service and accomplishments in fulfilling their duties and responsibilities within the Philippine Coast Guard.

This recognition highlights their commitment, dedication, and professionalism in carrying out their respective assignments in support of the PCG's mandate to ensure maritime safety, security, and environmental protection.

The CGDSEM extends its congratulations to the 6 officers, recognizing their contributions and continued commitment to serving the public and safeguarding the Southeastern Mindanao's maritime domain.

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13/11/2026

𝗖𝗚𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗠 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗙𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗚𝗛 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗫 𝗜𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗫𝗜

Reinforcing its front-line role in protecting the marine environment, the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) through Marine Environmental Protection Group Southeastern Mindanao (MEPG-SEM), conducted the Maritime Pollution Exercise (MARPOLEX) in Region XI, in collaboration with concerned government agencies and other stakeholders, to strengthen the region's readiness against maritime pollution threats, particularly oil spill incidents.

The exercise aimed to enhance operational capabilities, validate response procedures, and strengthen inter-agency coordination in managing maritime pollution emergencies that threaten marine ecosystems, coastal communities, and local livelihoods.

Through simulated scenarios, participating agencies tested their response mechanisms and demonstrated their proficiency in deploying pollution response equipment, emphasizing the importance of swift, coordinated, and effective action in containing oil spills.

The activity renewed CGDSEM's commitment to strengthening environmental protection efforts through collaboration, preparedness, and continuous capability development.

In here, CGDSEM remains steadfast in its mission to protect marine resources, prevent environmental degradation, and safeguard the waters and communities of Southeastern Mindanao.

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12/11/2026

𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘, 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗩𝗘, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗜𝗧!

Stronger bodies, healthier minds, stronger CGDSEM

The men and women of Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) kicked off the energy with a fun-filled Zumba session, promoting physical fitness, wellness, and camaraderie among personnel.

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12/11/2026

𝐂𝐆𝐃𝐒𝐄𝐌 𝐇𝐎𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒 𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒

HONOR. SERVICE. COMMITMENT.
Excellence in every mission, service for the nation.

In recognition of their dedication, operational excellence, and significant contribution to maritime security, the Acting Commander of Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM), COMMODORE PHILIPPS Y SORIA PCG, received an outstanding award on behalf of the men and women of CGDSEM during the Arrival Ceremony of BRP TERESA MAGBANUA (MRRV 9701) recognizing the successful conduct of the High Seas Boarding and Inspection (HSBI) Operations on November 12, 2026, at Coast Guard Fleet, Pier 13, South Harbor, Manila.

The recognition stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment, professionalism, and operational readiness of CGDSEM personnel in carrying out their duties in support of the Philippine Coast Guard's mandate to uphold maritime safety, security, and law enforcement.

The successful conduct of the HSBI operations reflects the discipline, teamwork, and operational capability of CGDSEM personnel in undertaking critical maritime missions, particularly in ensuring compliance with applicable maritime laws and regulations while safeguarding the country's maritime domain.

This recognition is not only an honor bestowed upon the District but also a tribute to every Coast Guard personnel whose dedication, hard work, and commitment contributed to the successful accomplishment of the mission. It highlights the collective efforts of the men and women of CGDSEM, whose service continues to strengthen the Philippine Coast Guard's presence and capabilities in protecting the nation's maritime interests.

This achievement further reinforces Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao's resolve to remain steadfast in its mission, ready to respond to maritime challenges, and committed to protecting the nation's waters.

10/11/2026

𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗞 𝗕𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞

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09/11/2026

𝗖𝗚𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗠 𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗘𝗫𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗘 𝗜𝗡 𝗦𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗟

Beyond the uniform and the call of duty lies the importance of discipline, precision, and preparedness. Recognizing these essential qualities, the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) successfully conducted its Officers Marksmanship Proficiency Exercise on October 23, 2026, at Secdea Beach Resort, Barangay San Isidro, Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del Norte.

The activity provided officers with an opportunity to enhance their fi****ms proficiency, reinforce responsible weapons handling, and strengthen camaraderie among the CGDSEM officers.

More than a test of marksmanship, the exercise underscored the importance of continuous training, discipline, and readiness in carrying out the Coast Guard's responsibilities.

Through activities like this, CGDSEM remains steadfast in developing competent and mission-ready personnel committed to ensuring a safe, clean, and secure maritime environment.

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06/11/2026

THE PHILIPPINE Coast Guard (PCG) has deployed one of its largest patrol vessels, the 97-meter multi-role response vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701), to intensify maritime security operations across Southeastern Mindanao.

05/11/2026

05/11/2026

𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂

The Headquarters Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao intends to procure Lease of Venue and Accommodation ( live-in) for 2 days and 1 night for the conduct of GAD Capacity Building of HCGDSEM and its Stations, with an Approved Budget for the Contract (ABC) amounting to One Million Five Hundred Thirty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (₱1,537,500.00) only.

Interested suppliers are invited to submit their best quotation for the items described in the Request for Quotation. Quotations must be duly signed by the supplier or its duly authorized representative and submitted not later than 1200H on 10 November 2026 at the Headquarters Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao.

For inquiries or clarifications, please contact the Procurement Office through mobile number 0926 694 5318 or email [email protected], and look for LTJG DANILO M NICDAO PCG, BAC Secretariat.

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