More than 300 maritime industry stakeholders from Cebu and nearby provinces convened in Cebu City from 01 April 2024, to participate in an orientation program on the Maritime Industry Authority’s (MARINA) Blockchain Enabled Automated Certification System (BEST). The orientation aimed to familiarize stakeholders with the features and functionalities of the MARINA-BEST, paving the way for continue reading : Over 300 Cebu Maritime Stakeholders Engage in MARINA-BEST Orientation
MARINA to take part in this year’s Philippine Ports and Logistics Event in Manila
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is set to take part in the 2024 Philippine Ports and Logistics which will be held in Manila from 19-21 March 2024. This event is recognized as the biggest biennial Ports and Logistics B2B Exhibition and Conference in the BIMP EAGA region. The two-day Conference program will focus on collaborative continue reading : MARINA to take part in this year’s Philippine Ports and Logistics Event in Manila
MARINA, Comelec team up to establish centers for overseas voters
MANILA – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on 02 March 2022. This collaboration aims to establish several Registration Centers for Overseas Voters as part of the preparations for the May 2025 national and local elections. The initiative will guarantee the continuous continue reading : MARINA, Comelec team up to establish centers for overseas voters
MARINA partners with UPOU to elevate delivery of maritime education, training through open, distance learning
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), represented by Administrator Atty. Hernani N. Fabia and OIC Executive Director of the STCW Office, Mr. Samuel L. Batalla, forged a Memorandum of Understanding for institutional partnership with the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) represented by Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, UPOU Chancellor and Dr. Joane V. Serrano, continue reading : MARINA partners with UPOU to elevate delivery of maritime education, training through open, distance learning
PBBM: Time to make PH maritime industry a top priority
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has strongly echoed his administration’s mission to make the country’s maritime industry a top priority, during the first-ever Philippine Maritime Industry Summit 2023, 28 February 2023. “Given that the Philippines is a maritime nation, I believe that it is time for us to make the maritime industry continue reading : PBBM: Time to make PH maritime industry a top priority
PH, SOUTH KOREA FORGE COOPERATION AGGREEMENT TO EXPAND TRADE, BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IN SHIPBUILDING; EYES TO GENERATE JOBS, BENEFITS SBSR ENTITIES
PASAY CITY – The Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has forged a Cooperation Agreement with South Korea’s Busan Marine Engineering Association (BUEA) to expand trade and business relationships in the field of shipbuilding and maritime business during a forum on 08 November 2022. In his opening remarks, MARINA Administrator Atty. Hernani Fabia expressed that the continue reading : PH, SOUTH KOREA FORGE COOPERATION AGGREEMENT TO EXPAND TRADE, BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IN SHIPBUILDING; EYES TO GENERATE JOBS, BENEFITS SBSR ENTITIES
MARINA ENFORCEMENT SERVICE CONDUCTS COMPLIANCE MONITORING IN CEBU
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), through its Enforcement Service (ES), conducted a compliance monitoring of domestic ships in the jurisdictional area of Cebu province. The ES team, in coordination with the MARINA Regional Office VII (MRO 7), has inspected the domestic ships at the said region to ensure their compliance to all applicable safety and continue reading : MARINA ENFORCEMENT SERVICE CONDUCTS COMPLIANCE MONITORING IN CEBU
PHL Commits to Elevate Transport System to Global Standards
Considering the important role of transportation in the movement of goods and people, the Philippines expressed its commitment to make the country’s transport system at par with the international fora during the 43rd ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group (MTWG) Meeting held in Nha Trang, Viet Nam from 20 to 22 September 2022. In the said continue reading : PHL Commits to Elevate Transport System to Global Standards
MARINA, WWF seal partnership to address crisis on marine plastic litter
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the World Wide Fund for Nature – Philippines (WWF) have sealed their partnership through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 23 September 2022, held at the City of Pasay. The MoU stated that the MARINA and WWF shall work together to stop or reduce the tons continue reading : MARINA, WWF seal partnership to address crisis on marine plastic litter
MARINA WORKING ROUND-THE-CLOCK TO ADDRESS IE FINDINGS; RALLIES STAKEHOLDERS SUPPORT FOR PH CONTINUED INCLUSION IN THE “IMO WHITELIST”
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is working round-the-clock addressing non-conformities and observations in the recently conducted first stage of the Independent Evaluation (IE) by a panel of international experts that assessed the Philippine implementation of the International Convention on Standards of Training and Certification (STCW) for seafarers 1978, as amended while rallying continue reading : MARINA WORKING ROUND-THE-CLOCK TO ADDRESS IE FINDINGS; RALLIES STAKEHOLDERS SUPPORT FOR PH CONTINUED INCLUSION IN THE “IMO WHITELIST”