IN PHOTOS: The Philippine delegation, headed by the Department of Transportation (DOTr), attended the face-to-face 43rd ASEAN Maritime Transport Working (MTWG) Meeting, at Nha Trang, Viet Nam, 20 September 2022. This is the first physical meeting of the ASEAN MTWG, two (2) years after the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the first day of continue reading : PH Delegation attends 43rd ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Meeting
Administrator Fabia meets with key officials from ORSI, PRS
IN PHOTOS: Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Atty. Hernani N. Fabia met with key officials from the Orient Register of Shipping, Inc. (ORSI) and the Philippine Register of Shipping, Inc. (PRS) on 21 September 2022 at the MARINA Central Office in Manila. In the meeting, the topic revolved around the commitment on how to help continue reading : Administrator Fabia meets with key officials from ORSI, PRS
MARINA meets with Zamboanga City 1st District Representative
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), led by Administrator Atty. Hernani Fabia, met with Zamboanga City 1st District Representative Khymer Adan T. Olaso at the MARINA Central Office, City of Manila. During the discussions, the MARINA presented updates on the Philippine Compliance to the European Commission Assessment on the EMSA Inspection Report; Independent Evaluation; safety concerns continue reading : MARINA meets with Zamboanga City 1st District Representative
MARINA kick-starts 23rd National Maritime Week Celebration
MANILA – To mark the official start of this week’s scheduled activities and events, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) kick-started the celebration of this year’s National Maritime Week through a hybrid face-to-face and virtual ceremony on Tuesday, 20 September 2022, at the MARINA Central Office. Coinciding with the celebration of the Maritime Archipelagic Nation Awareness continue reading : MARINA kick-starts 23rd National Maritime Week Celebration
IN PHOTOS: MARINA adds “industrious, reliable and efficient leaders” in its existing list of directors
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), spearheaded by Administrator Atty. Hernani N. Fabia, has administered the oath-taking of newly-promoted Director II of the Agency this morning, 12 September 2022, at its Central Office in Manila. MARINA Directors Atty. Sharon Aledo, Atty. Eusebia Boco, and Mr. Samuel Batalla took their oath before Administrator Fabia. “I am confident continue reading : IN PHOTOS: MARINA adds “industrious, reliable and efficient leaders” in its existing list of directors

MARINA HOLDS OATHTAKING CEREMONY FOR MARINE DECK AND ENGINE OFFICERS
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), through its Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Office, held an oathtaking ceremony for Marine Deck and Engine Officers yesterday, 28 July 2022, at the AMOSUP Convention Hall in Intramuros, Manila. A total of 46 marine deck and engine officers were sworn into their official duties. For the Deck continue reading : MARINA HOLDS OATHTAKING CEREMONY FOR MARINE DECK AND ENGINE OFFICERS

MARINA bags ‘best performing agency’ in ARTA’s RIA Manual Training
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), along with several government agencies in the country, received recognition from the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) for consistently earning top scores in the Pre and Post Diagnostic Tests during the three-month-long Phase II: Regulatory Impact Assessment Manual Training held from April to July 2022. The MARINA team, consisting of heads continue reading : MARINA bags ‘best performing agency’ in ARTA’s RIA Manual Training
MEMORANDUM REPORT ON SPECIAL ORDER NO. 397-22 ON THE CONDUCT OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. IMPLEMENTATION OF FRANCHISING SERVICE OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS TO MROs; AND 2. MRO’S ASSESSMENT OF MC NO. 2016-02 ON THE PHASING OUT OF WOODEN-HULLED SHIPS (WHS) CARRYING PASSENGERS
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), Franchising Service (FS) conducted an Assessment of the Phasing out of WHS carrying passengers under MC No. 2016-02 and on the Oversight Functions within MARINA Regional Offices (MRO) X – Cagayan De Oro (23-26 May 2022) and MRO XIII – Surigao (27-31 June 2022) wherein the FS assessed all delegated continue reading : MEMORANDUM REPORT ON SPECIAL ORDER NO. 397-22 ON THE CONDUCT OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. IMPLEMENTATION OF FRANCHISING SERVICE OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS TO MROs; AND 2. MRO’S ASSESSMENT OF MC NO. 2016-02 ON THE PHASING OUT OF WOODEN-HULLED SHIPS (WHS) CARRYING PASSENGERS

MARINA PRESS STATEMENT on Former Administrator Empedrad’s alleged illegal appointments of officers-in-charge (OICs) before he vacated his seat as the MARINA Chief
This is to address the previous articles stating that the former Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A Empedrad AFP (Ret) allegedly made illegal appointments of officers-in-charge (OICs) before he vacated his seat as the MARINA Chief. Allow us to set the record straight that Vice Admiral Empedrad quietly vacated his post on continue reading : MARINA PRESS STATEMENT on Former Administrator Empedrad’s alleged illegal appointments of officers-in-charge (OICs) before he vacated his seat as the MARINA Chief

MEMORANDUM REPORT ON S.O. NO. 397-22 ON THE CONDUCT OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. IMPLEMENTATION OF FRANCHISING SERVICE OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS TO MROs; AND 2. MRO’S ASSESSMENT OF MC NO. 2016-02 ON THE PHASING OUT OF WOODEN-HULLED SHIPS (WHS) CARRYING PASSENGERS
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), Franchising Service (FS) conducted an Assessment of the Phasing out of Wooden-Hulled Ships carrying passengers under MC No. 2016-02 and on the Oversight Functions within MARINA Regional Offices (MRO) 6 – Iloilo (13-16 June 2022), MRO 7 – Cebu (17-22 June, 2022) and MRO 8 Tacloban (23-25 June 2022) wherein continue reading : MEMORANDUM REPORT ON S.O. NO. 397-22 ON THE CONDUCT OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. IMPLEMENTATION OF FRANCHISING SERVICE OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS TO MROs; AND 2. MRO’S ASSESSMENT OF MC NO. 2016-02 ON THE PHASING OUT OF WOODEN-HULLED SHIPS (WHS) CARRYING PASSENGERS

