The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported that a total of 98 ports across the country were affected by bad weather brought by Tropical Storm Basyang from 12:00 midnight to 4:00 a.m. on February 6, 2026.

According to the PCG, a total of 5,025 passengers, 1,725 rolling cargoes, 129 vessels, and 16 motorbancas were stranded in ports located in Northeastern and Southwestern Mindanao, Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Central Visayas, Southern Visayas, Western Visayas, Palawan, and Southern Tagalog.

The highest number of stranded passengers was recorded in Central Visayas with 1,201, followed by Western Visayas with 1,044, and Northern Mindanao with 771.

Meanwhile, as a precautionary measure against the effects of the storm, 295 vessels and 66 motorbancas temporarily took shelter in designated anchorage areas in different regions of the country.

Central Visayas also recorded one of the highest numbers of affected vessels, with 66 ships and 510 rolling cargoes stranded, while Western Visayas had 337 rolling cargoes, and the Bicol Region had 559 stranded passengers.

The PCG said it continues to monitor the situation and issue advisories to ensure the safety of passengers and the maritime sector as Tropical Storm Basyang continues to affect parts of the country.

Travelers and seafarers were advised to coordinate with port authorities before travelling and to follow all imposed travel restrictions.