MANILA — Ms Sonia Bautista Malaluan, with an impressive 34 years of service in MARINA, formally assumed her role as the Agency’s Administrator after being sworn into office by Transportation Secretary Jaime J Bautista on 18 December 2023. Other senior officials and Central Office Service Directors accompanied her, and witnessed the oath taking ceremony of continue reading : Senior maritime official takes helm as MARINA Administrator; vows unifying and enabling leadership for the maritime sector
Safeguard your celebrations!
This holiday season, as we celebrate joy and warmth, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) urge everyone to stay vigilant against counterfeit money. Use the ‘Feel-Look-Tilt’ method to ensure the authenticity of your banknotes when making or receiving payments. Bigyan ng Sagot, Please! Folded Polymer Banknote The 1000-Piso Polymer Banknote continue reading : Safeguard your celebrations!
DOTr Designates senior official Villamor-Dinopol as MARINA OIC-Administrator
In a significant move, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has designated senior official Nannette Z. Villamor-Dinopol as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA). This decision comes following the release of Special Order 2023-430 signed by Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Thursday. Engr. Dinopol, boasting an impressive 38 years of experience in MARINA continue reading : DOTr Designates senior official Villamor-Dinopol as MARINA OIC-Administrator
Fabia leaves MARINA with Significant Reforms and Milestones for the Maritime Sector
Manila, Philippines — Atty. Hernani N Fabia left quietly Thursday, 07 December 2023 his post as Administrator of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) following his receipt of the acceptance by the Office of the President of his resignation which he tendered a few weeks ago. He stepped down from his public service, after leading the continue reading : Fabia leaves MARINA with Significant Reforms and Milestones for the Maritime Sector
MARINA holds ISM Code Auditor Course for surveyors, inspectors
MANILA – With its ultimate goal of producing competent and certified ISM auditors who can proficiently assess and evaluate the adherence of maritime entities to the ISM Code, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) commenced its five-day ISM Code Auditor Course which was held on 04 December to 08 December 2023. The said workshop was participated continue reading : MARINA holds ISM Code Auditor Course for surveyors, inspectors
MARINA Gears Up for Next Year; Outlines Programs for FY 2024
MANILA – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is gearing up for the upcoming year as the agency finalizes its priority plans and programs for Fiscal Year 2024 during its consecutive conferences held from 13 to 17 November 2023. From 13 November to 15 November 2023, MARINA’s Planning and Policy Service (PPS) spearheaded the Annual Regulatory continue reading : MARINA Gears Up for Next Year; Outlines Programs for FY 2024
Undeniable Global Support; Philippines Ranks 7th in IMO Council
The Philippines has secured its position in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for 2024-2025 biennium during the 33rd Session of the IMO Assembly held on 01 December 2023 in IMO Headquarters, London, United Kingdom. In his general statement during the IMO Assembly, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime J. Bautista continue reading : Undeniable Global Support; Philippines Ranks 7th in IMO Council
MARINA to launch another system next year; a database beneficial to shipping industry
MANILA – As the Agency continues to throttle towards digitalization, this time for the shipping industry, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) will be launching on the first semester next year the Maritime Transportation Information System (MARIS), by commencing its orientation and users training across the Philippines. MARINA Deputy Administrator for Planning, Sonia B. Malaluan has continue reading : MARINA to launch another system next year; a database beneficial to shipping industry
MARINA trains technical personnel on tonnage measurement of ships
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) refreshed the knowledge and skills of their technical personnel on tonnage measurement of ships during the two-day virtual training on 23 – 24 November 2023. The MARINA through its Shipyards Regulation Service (SRS) in coordination with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) hosted the Two-Day Virtual Refresher Training Course on continue reading : MARINA trains technical personnel on tonnage measurement of ships
MARINA joins Talakayang Mabini 2023
With the theme, ‘Unveiling Complexities, Fostering Collaborations, and Upholding Sovereignty,’ MARINA, through the Enforcement Service (ES), joined the Talakayang Mabini 2023: Policy and Strategic Studies Forum on 27 November 2023, at the General Headquarters, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. The forum intends to raise awareness and engage in extensive discussions on the issues affecting the maritime continue reading : MARINA joins Talakayang Mabini 2023