CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Several sea trips in Mimaropa and other parts of the country were canceled Saturday (Aug. 8) due to the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat,” according to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA). As of 8 a.m., the cancellations affected passenger vessels operating from ports in Batangas, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, Bohol and Western Leyte/Biliran. In Batangas, canceled trips included fastcraft and Montenegro Shipping Line services between Batangas and Puerto Galera, Montenegro trips from Batangas to Odiongan, and Starlite services to Sibuyan and Caticlan. READ: Habagat to continue bringing rain over parts of Luzon Saturday At the Port of […]...Keep on reading: Sea trips in Mimaropa, other ports canceled amid enhanced 'habagat'