Jomalia Shipping Corporation today announced the temporary suspension of all scheduled ferry trips on the Hagutapay – Ormoc via Pilar route. The cancellation will take effect starting Friday, October 3, 2025, and will continue through Monday, October 6, 2025.
The decision to temporarily suspend operations on this specific route was made to allow the company to perform essential maintenance and safety checks on the vessels serving the route. Jomalia Shipping Corporation prioritizes the safety and security of all its passengers and crew, and this temporary measure is crucial for ensuring the continued reliability and integrity of its fleet.
“We understand that this cancellation will cause inconvenience to our valued passengers and the communities we serve,” said a spokesperson for Jomalia Shipping Corp. “The safety of our passengers is non-negotiable, and this brief suspension is a necessary step to maintain the highest standards of maritime safety. We sincerely apologize for the disruption to travel plans.”
Key Details for Affected Passengers:
Route Affected: Hagutapay – Ormoc via Pilar
Period of Suspension: October 3, 2025, to October 6, 2025 (inclusive)
Resumption of Trips: Regularly scheduled trips on the Hagutapay – Ormoc via Pilar route are expected to resume on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Passengers who have booked tickets for the affected dates are advised to contact Jomalia Shipping’s ticketing office or customer service hotline for information regarding rebooking, refunds, or alternative travel arrangements.
Jomalia Shipping Corporation extends its deepest gratitude to the public for their understanding and patience during this essential maintenance period. The company remains committed to providing safe, comfortable, and reliable maritime transport across its network.