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Buyer found for 'Princess' wreck

Posted December 12, 2008 15:33:00

MANILA, Philippines--Sulpicio Lines Inc., the owner of the capsized MV Princess of the Stars, has found a buyer for the wreck, but it has yet to identify the salvor company that will remove the vessel from Sibuyan Sea, the chief of the Philippine Coast Guard said Friday.

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Probe PCG execs for ferry tragedy

Posted November 27, 2008 21:44:00

MANILA, Philippines -- The Office of the Ombudsman's Field Investigation Office (OMB-FIO) has recommended a formal preliminary investigation of officials of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in connection with the sinking of the M/V Princess of the Stars.

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Sulpicio: Missing captain to blame

Posted November 25, 2008 19:10:00

MANILA, Philippines -- Officials of Sulpicio Lines Inc. blamed missing ship captain Florencio Marimon for the sinking of the M/V Princess of the Stars with the loss of hundreds of lives in June.

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199 more bodies recovered from Princess

Posted November 11, 2008 20:01:00

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Some 199 bodies recovered from the ill-fated MV Princess of the Stars arrived on Tuesday at the Cebu International Port (CIP) where they would undergo the identification process.

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‘Princess’ recovery operations end

Posted November 11, 2008 06:52:00

MANILA, Philippines—Divers scouring the capsized wreck of the MV Princess of the Stars recovered 199 bodies during their two-week retrieval operation that ended Monday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.

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