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Bridging Seas, Serving Heroes

(L–R) DOTr Assistant Secretary Jose “Tracker” Lim IV; ADM Ronnie Gil L. Gavan, PCG, Commandant, Philippine Coast Guard; Will Howell, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, 2GO Group, Inc.; Ethel Concepcion, Head of Corporate Marketing and Communications, 2GO Group, Inc.; and Francis Chua, Business Unit Head, 2GO Travel.

In an archipelago where movement is both a necessity and a challenge, a new partnership is set to make journeys smoother for those who serve at sea. 2GO Group, Inc. has joined forces with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to strengthen transport and logistics support for coast guard personnel and their families—bringing practical benefits to everyday travel while reinforcing the country’s emergency response capabilities.

At the heart of the agreement is a shared goal: to ease mobility for active and retired PCG members who frequently move across islands in the line of duty. Through the partnership, personnel can now access 2GO’s nationwide shipping and logistics network, with added perks such as discounted sea travel extended to their legal spouses or authorized companions. For many coast guard families, this means more affordable and reliable trips—whether for official assignments, reunions, or personal needs.

Beyond personal travel, the collaboration also plays a critical role in national service. The agreement outlines support for official PCG logistics requirements, particularly during times of crisis. When calamities strike, the ability to move relief goods quickly can make a life-saving difference. With 2GO’s established routes and cargo capabilities, essential supplies can be transported more efficiently to affected communities, strengthening the PCG’s capacity to respond when it matters most.

PCG Commandant ADM Ronnie Gil L. Gavan emphasized how the partnership enhances both operational readiness and the well-being of personnel. Reliable and accessible transport, he noted, ensures that coast guard members can carry out their duties effectively while staying connected to their families. Meanwhile, 2GO leadership highlighted the initiative as a meaningful way of giving back to uniformed service members whose work safeguards the nation’s waters and coastal communities.

More than a formal agreement, the partnership reflects a deeper alignment of purpose—linking logistics expertise with public service. As ships continue to cross Philippine seas, this collaboration ensures that those who protect them are supported every step of the way.

Written by Village Connect

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