Posted by The MANILA Times With the aim of strengthening cooperation towards the development and implementation of quality training programs for seafarers in the domestic trade, the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) Central Office forged a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) recently. The agreement also hopes to attain international competitiveness as continue reading : NMP and Marina Ink deal on Sharing Resources
MARINA stirs PH cruise Shipping Industry
MARINA Press Release MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) stirs local cruise shipping industry as it endorses the acquisition and operation of cruise ships in the Philippines. “We are encouraging companies to operate cruise ships in the Philippines. By stirring the cruise shipping industry, we aim to advance local maritime industry through the continue reading : MARINA stirs PH cruise Shipping Industry
Pinay seafarers as marine officers eyed
Posted on Manila Times By GENIVI FACTAO The Associated Marine Officers’ and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (Amosup) sees a wide prospect for Filipina seafarers filling in the shortage of officers in the world merchant fleet. Dr. Conrado F. Oca, Amosup Chairman said Amosup is pushing for more Filipina seafarers to be deployed in international vessels. continue reading : Pinay seafarers as marine officers eyed
MARINA beefs up preps for Maritime Audit
MARINA Press Release MANILA, PHILIPPINES —The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) beefs up its preparations for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) scheduled in 2021. To ensure the preparedness of the Philippine maritime industry for the mandatory audit, the MARINA drafted a proposed bill to ensure the country’s implementation of five (5) continue reading : MARINA beefs up preps for Maritime Audit
Stricter Regulations for PH ships eyed
Posted on Manila Times By William Depasupil, TMT THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) will no longer allow Philippine-registered overseas ships to sail if they are not compliant with international maritime instruments. Marina Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero issued the directive following the detention overseas of a number of Philippine-registered ships for violation of international rules on navigation. Marina continue reading : Stricter Regulations for PH ships eyed
MARINA, JICA to Boost PH Shipbuilding Industry
MARINA Press Release METRO MANILA — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) strengthens collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to boost Philippines’ shipbuilding and ship repair industry. “I am happy that JICA is taking the initiative to collaborate with us by extending technical assistance and expertise. JICA’s aid will greatly help us in promoting continue reading : MARINA, JICA to Boost PH Shipbuilding Industry

