The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is spearheading significant initiatives to modernize and expand the Philippine shipbuilding and ship repair industry, aiming to maintain and strengthen the country’s position as one of the top five largest shipbuilding nations in the world. A major focus is the push for the passage of the Shipbuilding and Ship Repair continue reading : MARINA Pushes for Passage of SBSR Development Bill to modernize, expand PH shipyards

In a move to further enhance maritime safety while ensuring proper documentation of newly constructed motorboats and bancas operating within Philippine waters, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has issued Advisory No. 2024-24 or the “Registration of Undocumented Newly Constructed Motorboats/Bancas.” The registration deadline has been set for 28 June 2024. Through the said Advisory, all continue reading : MARINA Sets Deadline for Registration of Newly Constructed Motorboats and Bancas

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is set to lead the celebration of the Day of the Filipino Seafarer on 25 June 2024. This year’s celebration will adapt the World Maritime theme, “Navigating the Future: Safety First,” focusing on the significant contributions of seafarers in making the maritime sector a safer workplace. The continue reading : MARINA to lead celebration of the Day of the Filipino Seafarer on 25 June 2024

Patuloy ang isinasagawang imbestigasyon ng Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) katuwang ang Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) matapos ang isang cyber attack na tumama sa apat nitong web-based systems, ayon kay Dr. Joseph Victor Generato, Director II ng Management Information and Systems Service (MISS) ng ahensya. Sa panayam sa Radyo Pilipinas nitong umaga, ipinahayag continue reading : Masusing Imbestigasyon sa Cyber Attack, Nagpapatuloy – MARINA

Manila, Philippines. The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) underscored that the current maritime safety situation in the country can be best addressed by modernizing the country’s domestic fleet, complemented by strong support for automation and digitalization of frontline services in the maritime sector. MARINA Director Mr. Luisito delos Santos emphasized during the forum organized by The continue reading : Domestic Maritime Safety Depends On Modernization, Digitalization – MARINA

The first-ever Philippine Maritime Forum, organized by the Philippine Embassy in Athens, was held on 11 June 2024 at the Intercontinental Hotel. The forum was attended by Greek shipowners, ship managers, and other maritime stakeholders. MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan presented the Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028, highlighting investment opportunities in domestic shipping and shipbuilding. Updates continue reading : MARINA Joins the First Philippine Maritime Forum in Athens, Greece

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) joined the Filipino community in Athens, Greece for the celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day. Led by Ambassador Giovanni Palec, MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan, the DMW Officials and the Philippine delegation along with Filipino migrant workers held the Independence Day Celebration at the 31st Open Basketball Court of the continue reading : Maritime and Labor Officials join PE – Athens and the Filipino Community in the 126th Philippine Independence Day Celebration in Greece

The Philippines through the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Hellenic Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy through the Hellenic Merchant Marine Academy discussed areas to upgrade maritime education and training in Aspropyrgos, Greece. The MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan along with her Chief of Staff Engr. Ramon Hernandez and other members of the Philippine continue reading : Philippines, Greece discuss areas to upgrade maritime education and training

Athens, Greece – The Philippines, led by H.E. Giovanni E. Palec, Ambassador of the Philippines to the Hellenic Republic, participated in Posidonia 2024, the world’s premier shipping event. With over 2,000 exhibitors from 82 countries, 23 national pavilions, and 68 maritime conferences, forums, and seminars, the said event stood as a pivotal gathering for the continue reading : PH Joins Posidonia 2024

Paranaque City, 01 June 2024 – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) recently marked its 50th anniversary by honoring its long-standing commitment to the maritime industry and recognizing the invaluable contributions of its media partners and industry personalities. One of the highlights of the event was the awards ceremony where MARINA recognized The Manila Times as continue reading : MARINA Celebrates Golden Anniversary Recognizing Partners in the Media Industry