Marilyn Cahatol

Article (news)

Harlene Delgado

ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Navotas Fish Port Complex in Navotas City on Saturday, July 11, as he underscored the need for infrastructure in the fisheries sector to keep up with the country’s growing demand.</p><p> In a Facebook post early Sunday, Marcos Jr. could be seen with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. going around the fish port.</p><p>He said he wanted to check on the rehabilitation at the fish port, where many of the fish sold in the capital and beyond are brought and traded.</p><p>The chief executive also emphasized the need to modernize fish ports across the country to ensure safe and efficient operations, as well as an improved livelihood for Filipinos. </p><div> </div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FabscbnNEWS%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02YNQQXqygFPp27qPedfGp9GK4ttVskjNSr6bADU3mQt1JN8cTEhmSzQJWQzXJQShl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="773" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2026/1/13/bfar-climate-change-among-challenges-faced-by-ph-fisheries-production-1543">BFAR: Climate change among challenges faced by PH fisheries production</a></div><p>“Sa mas moderno at mas maayos na pantalan, magiging mas ligtas at mas episyente ang operasyon, mapapabuti ang kabuhayan ng ating mga mangingisda, negosyante at iba pang umaasa sa industriya ng pangingisda, at masisiguro ang tuloy-tuloy na suplay ng de-kalidad na pagkain para sa ating mga kababayan,” the president said.</p><p>(With a modern and improved fish port, operations will be safer and more efficient; the lives of our fishers, traders and others in the fishing industry will be improved; and we will be assured of a steady supply of quality food for our people.)</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/7/11/filipino-fishermen-see-no-victory-a-decade-after-landmark-south-china-sea-ruling-0758">Filipino fishermen see no victory, a decade after landmark South China Sea ruling</a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/RHwS8b9N7rA?si=-_XgsLTamIDHLcVe" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>

<p>President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Navotas Fish Port Complex in Navotas City on Saturday, July 11, as he underscored the need for infrastructure in the fisheries sector to keep up with the country’s growing demand.</p>

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Navotas Fish Port Complex in Navotas City on Saturday, July 11, as he underscored the need for infrastructure in the fisheries sector to keep up with the country’s growing demand.

Marcos Jr. visits Navotas Fish Port to ensure safe, efficient operations

News

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Sports

Metro.Style

More

BINI

Sudoku

Word of the Day

Lotto

Horoscope

Business

Marcos Jr. visits Navotas Fish Port to ensure safe, efficient operations

Harlene Delgado,

ABS-CBN News

Published July 12, 2026 07:55 AM PHT

Read More:

Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Navotas Fish Port

Navotas

Fisheries

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

Sign Up

I have read and agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy.

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

AI Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.