MANILA – Simultaneously done with the celebration of Day of the Seafarers, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) forged partnerships with software company Kongsberg Digital AS (KDI AS), and private Information, Communications Technology (ICT) and consultancy and specialist Seaversity, Inc. through Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last 25 June 2022, held in Midas Hotel, Manila. Both partnerships continue reading : MARINA forges partnerships to promote innovation, digital transformation in maritime industry

MANILA – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), in collaboration with all of its Regional Offices and maritime stakeholders, commemorates the Day of the Filipino Seafarer with a ceremony held at the MIDAS Hotel in Pasay City on June 25, 2022, reflecting this year’s theme, ‘Your voyage – then and now, share your journey.’ This year’s continue reading : MARINA HOLDS SIMULTANEOUS NATIONWIDE MASS OATH TAKING FOR FILIPINO MERCHANT MARINE OFFICERS IN CELEBRATION OF DAY OF THE SEAFARER; SEALS MoU WITH KONGSBERG, SEAVERSITY

Manila – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), together with several interested shipping operators/companies, responded to the call of Mayor Engr. Cesar M. Ynares in relation to the proposed creation of a missionary RORO route in Brgy, Gulod, Talim Island, Binangonan, Rizal to Brgy. Calumpang, Binangonan Rizal. The proposed construction project of RORO ramp facility is continue reading : REPORT ON THE INITIAL OCULAR INSPECTION IN LAGUNA LAKE (MIDP PROGRAM NO. 3)

MANILA — “In the past year, the MARINA was outstanding in giving service to the Filipino people. Our team, charting a new course through innovation and transformation, exemplify what MARINA has become over the past year, or even the past two (2) years.” That’s what the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A continue reading : MARINA celebrates 48th Year; Charts New Course Through Innovation and Transformation

  MANILA – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) released MISMO-related updates and guidelines for seafarers, licensed manning agencies (LMAs), and MARINA-Compliant Medical Facilities of Overseas Workers and Seafarers (MFOWS) together with their accredited Medical Practitioners, through MARINA Advisory 2022-35. These published updates and guidelines are in line with the full implementation of MARINA Circular SC-2022-02 continue reading : MARINA releases MISMO-related updates

BACOLOD CITY – To further capacitate the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) personnel, as well as increase the capabilities of maritime professionals all over the archipelago, the MARINA inaugurated its own training, research development arm – the MARINA Training Institute (MarTI) at Panaad Park, Brgy. Mansilingan, Bacolod City in Negros Occidental on 24 May 2022. The continue reading : MARINA inaugurates its own training, research development arm in Bacolod City

MANILA – Aiming to provide an avenue for women to resolve challenges, and barriers in a male-dominated industry, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) celebrated the International Day of Women in Maritime through series of panel discussions, on 18 May 2022 at the MARINA Central Office, in Port Area, Manila. The celebration serves as the Philippines’ continue reading : MARINA salutes women in maritime sector; ensures support to female workforce in industry

MANILA — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), together with the World Maritime University (WMU) and the University of Strathclyde, on behalf of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the World bank Group, facilitated a Virtual Workshop for the ongoing Study on Safety and Energy Efficiency of domestic Passenger Ships in the Philippines (FSA-ENV) Project last continue reading : MARINA facilitates workshop on safety, energy efficiency of domestic passenger ships; targets reduced maritime casualty, green maritime Philippines

As it aims to promote the maritime industry through the establishment of collaborative efforts and programs that are anchored with the Maritime Industry Development Plan (MIDP) 2019-2028 and MARINA Strategic Voyage Plan 2022-2028, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) convened the first meeting with the appointed International Maritime Organization (IMO) Goodwill Maritime Ambassadors (GMAs) of the continue reading : MARINA meets with PHL GMAs