2023

Marina Advisory 2023-35

MARINA’s Search for Outstanding Maritime Entities/Individuals (TIMONEL Award)

Guidelines

Nomination Form

15 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-34

Last and Final Extension of the Issuance of Certificate of Ship Survey (CSS)

30 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-33

Notice of Recent Attacks against Commercial Vessels in High Risk Areas Prejudicial to Maritime Safety

27 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-32

Reporting of Philippine-Registered Vessels engaged in International Trade to the Administration through the Indian Ocean Regional Information Sharing (IORIS) Platform

22 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-31

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 30 November 2023

Erratum on Marina Advisory 2023-31

13 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-30

Updates on Russia-Ukraine Crisis

08 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-29

Implementation of a “One-Time Compliance” Policy on the Filing of Applications for Assessment of Competence, Issuance, Revalidation and/or Replacement of STCW Certificates and MARINA Professional ID

01 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-28

Suspension of the Implementation of MARINA Advisory 2023-18 on the Clarification on the Safe Carriage of Non-Paying Passengers by LCT Cargo Vessels Operating in the Domestic Trade

06 December 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-27

Strict Observance of Safety Measures Onboard Motoboats/Bancas Carrying Passengers

25 October 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-26

Relaxation of Shipping Schedules in Matnog-Allen Routes during Barangay Sangguiniang Kabataan Election 2023, All Saints Day and All Souls Day 2023

18 October 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-25

Additional Safety Measures for Philippine-Registered Bulk Carriers engaged in International Voyage 

18 September 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-24

Precautionary Measures and Other Safety Related Concerns in the Operation of Roro Passenger Ships in the Domestic Trade

15 September 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-23

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 21 August 2023

Attachment:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12

06 September 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-22

Updates in Russia-Ukraine Crisis

17 August 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-21

GUIDANCE CONCERNING THE REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN THE RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS THAT ARE “TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ADMINISTRATION”

Annexes:

Annex 1Annex 2 | Annex 3 | Annex 4

16 August 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-20

Regulations under the Technical Code on Control of Emission of Nitrogen Oxides from Marine Diesel Engines (NOx Technical Code 2008), as amended

08 August 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-19

Submission of Cargo Statement Report and Compliance with all of the Provisions of RA 9483, its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) and the OPMFC Circular No. 2021-01

Marina Advisory 2023-18

Clarification on the Safe Carriage of Non-Paying Passengers by LCT Cargo Vessels Operating in the Domestic Trade

 

Marina Advisory 2023-17

Adoption and Application of the Noise Code to the Philippine-registered Ships engaged in International Voyages

01 August 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-16

Withdrawal of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping’s (RMRS) Membership of International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

MSC 107-19-4 – IMOIACS cooperation on the IACS Quality System Certification Scheme (QSCS) (Secretariat)

30 June 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-15

Reiteration of MARINA Circular No. 2015-02 entitled “Rules to Govern this Installation and Implementation of Automatic Identification System (AIS) of Passenger Ships 300GT and Above and Cargo Ships 500GT and Above”

31 May 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-14

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 10 May 2023

Attachment:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13

23 May 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-13

Guidelines for the Issuance of Load Line Certificate for Fish Carrier in Domestic Operation

10 May 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-12

Moratorium on the Requirements of Calculations for the Limitations of Ships to Wave Height under Memorandum Circular No. SR-2021-04

10 May 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-11

Guidelines on the Implementation for the Airing of the Four (4)-Minute Video on Marine Plastic Litter for Passenger Vessels

10 May 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-10

Online Survey on Overseas Voting

Attachment

 

Marina Advisory 2023-09

Reiteration of Acceptable Equivalent Documentary Requirement for the Issuance of Seafarer’s Identification Book (SIB) and Certificate of Marine Profession CMP) License under Section II, Item No. 9, MARINA Advisory No. 2013-16

18 April 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-08

Strict Observance of Schedule of Trips, Sailing Frequencies and Port Time Stay of All Vessels Operating in the Matnog-Allen Route

27 March 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-07

Reiteration of MARINA Advisory 2020-54 and its Implementation

09 March 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-06

Warning on Fraudulent/Impersonation Scheme

16 February 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-05

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 07 February 2023

Attachment

15 February 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-04

Implementation of New Certificate of Accreditation/Approval (COA) of Accreditation Division-related Certificates

Annexes

 

Marina Advisory 2023-03

Reiteration of the Strict Compliance to the Convention on the International Regulation for Preventing Collision at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) and Observance of Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), Inshore Traffic Zone and Mandatory Reporting Requirements while Transiting the Dover Strait and other Navigational Areas with TSS

03 February 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-02

Revocation of MARINA Advisory No. 2022-43

30 January 2023

Marina Advisory 2023-01

Continuation of Implementation of the Conduct of Certificate of Marine Profession (CMP) Licensure Examination and Issuance of License

25 January 2023

 

2022

Marina Advisory 2022-68

Authorization for Digitally Signed Electronic Certificates

20 December 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-67

MARINA Boat Design Contest

Attachment

20 December 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-66

Interpretation on the Equivalence for the Conduct of Assessment of Competence and Issuance of Notice of Passing Pursuant to MC No. MD-2020-02 and MC No. MD-2020-03

13 December 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-65

Implementation of New Certificate of Competency (COC) and Certificate of Proficiency (COP) Formats

Annex A

Annex B

06 December 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-64

Issuance of Application Number Prior Enrolment for Practical Assessment

 

Marina Advisory 2022-63

Extension of the Implementation of MARINA Advisory No. 2021-59, “Provision of 30% Discount for the Annual Tonnage Fee (ATF) FY 2021”

17 November 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-62

Precautionary Measures to Prevent Fire while conducting Hot Works onboard Ships

08 November 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-61

Reiteration of Compliance of the Requirements under MARINA Memorandum Circular No. SR-2020-01

08 November 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-60

Relevant Information on the Implementation on the Use of Digital Certificate for the Issuance of Certificate of Proficiency (COP) and Certificate of Competency

 

Marina Advisory 2022-59

2022 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circulars as of 08 October 2022

Attachments

18 October 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-58

Implementation of the Enhanced Standard Practical Assessment Scenarios for Support Level

14 October 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-57

Guidance relating to Filipino Seafarers who are holders of Valid Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

07 October 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-56

Reiteration of STCW Mandatory Courses and other Requirements in the Issuance and Revalidation of Certificate of Competency (CoC) and Certification of Proficiency (CoP) in Accordance with the STCW Convention, 1978, as amended

 10 November 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-55

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 22 September 2022

Attachments:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |6 | 78

12 October 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-54

Guidelines on the Filing of Application and Speedy Processing of STCW Certificates

10 October 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-53

Conduct of Mandatory Insulation Resistance Test and Submission of Test Results on all Electrical Machineries and Electrical Wirings onboard Steel Hulled Passenger Ships

27 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-52

Procedure in the Filing of Motion for Reconsideration/Appeals from Decisions Rendered in CPC-Related Cases

22 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-51

Responsibilities of Companies for Ship-Specific Introductory Programmes

22 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-50

Safety Guidelines on the Preparation for Safe Anchoring and Safe Mooring of Ships during Inclement Weather

29 September 2022 

Marina Advisory 2022-49

Implementation of MARINA Advisory No. 2020-51 on the Additional Information on Passenger Manifest required under MARINA Circular No. 180 for Additional Measures for Contract Tracing

20 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-48

Reiteration of Fire Preventive Measures on Board Passenger-Carrying Ships and Adoption of Best Practices Therefor

17 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-47

Further Extension of MARINA Advisory No. 2022-21 on the Amnesty Period for the Registration of Recreational Boats (RBs)

16 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-46

Revocation of MARINA Advisory No. 2021-62

05 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-45

Suspension of Item V.4 of MC No. DS-2019-02

07 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-44

Restriction on the Utilization of Non-Operational Vessels as Training Vessels and Onboard Simulation Facility

02 September 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-43

Suspension of the Table of Manning under MARINA Circular No. MS-2020-03

23 August 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-42

2022 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolutions as of 29 July 2022

  1. AFS – (1) (5 July 2022)
  2. LL PROT 1988 – (11) (5 July 2022)
  3. MARPOL 73/78 (84) (5 July 2022)
  4. MARPOL PROT 1997 – (20) (5 July 2022)
  5. SOLAS 1974 – (181) (5 July 2022)
  6. SOLAS 1974 – (176) (3 February 2022)
09 August 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-41

Clarification on the Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates

04 August 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-40

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 15 July 2022

  1. Circular Letter No. 4237/Add.29 (10 June 2022)
  2. Circular Letter No. 4246/Add.12 (10 June 2022)
  3. Circular Letter No. 4248/Add.16 (20 June 2022)
  4. Circular Letter No. 4241/Add.10 (24 June 2022)
  5. Circular Letter No. 4564 (15 (June 2022)
  6. Circular Letter No. 4594 (1 July 2022)
  7. Circular Letter No. 4287/Add.9 (12 July 2022)
29 July 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-39

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory 2022-18 Extending the Coverage of Extension of Validity of Expiring SIRB for Filipino Seafarers currently Onboard Ships Operating Both Domestic and Overseas

14 July 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-38

Transfer of Domestic-Certificate of Competency (D-COC) Processing to Seafarers’ Certification and Documentation Division (SCDD) of the Manpower Development Service (MDS)

Annex A

13 July 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-37

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) CIRCULAR LETTERS AS OF 15 JUNE 2022

  1. Circular Letter No. 4585 (10 June 2022)
  2. Circular Letter No. 4583 (8 June 2022)
  3.  Circular Letter No. 4575 (31 May 2022)
  4. Circular Letter No. 4577 (30 May 2022)
  5. Circular Letter No. 4573 (24 May 2022)
  6. Circular Letter No. 4561 (18 May 2022)
  7. Circular Letter No. 4567 (13 May 2022)
  8. Circular Letter No. 4560 (6 May 2022)
  9. Circular Letter No. 4555 (5 May 2022)
  10. Circular Letter No. 4558 (4 May 2022)
  11. Circular Letter No. 4557 (4 May 2022)
  12. Circular Letter No. 4556 (4 May 2022)
  13. Circular Letter No. 4552 (4 May 2022)
  14. Circular Letter No. 4551 (11 April 2022)
  15. Circular Letter No. 4550 (11 April 2022)
  16. Circular Letter No. 4548 (7 April 2022)
  17. Circular Letter No. 4545 (5 April 2022)
  18. Circular Letter No. 4220/Add.14 (4 April 2022)
  19. Circular Letter No. 4524/Add.2 (31 March 2022)
  20. Circular Letter No. 4524/Add.3 (28 March 2022)
  21. Circular Letter No. 4542 (25 March 2022)
  22. Circular Letter No. 4540 (22 March 2022)
07 July 2022 

Marina Advisory 2022-36

Renewal of the Registration of Wooden-Hulled Tourist Recreational Boat (WHTRBs)

09 June 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-35

MISMO-RELATED UPDATES

20 May 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-34

Clarificatory Provisions on the Grant of Pioneer Status to MC No. DS-2021-03

 26 May 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-33

Regulations on Energy Efficiency for Ships (Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII)) and IMO’s Strategy in Reducing Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emission

24 May 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-32

DFA Note No. 2022-1427 and IATF Resolution No. 165 Series of 2022

Attachment

29 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-31

Mandatory Submission of Certification from the Local Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) or Concerned Office/Unit of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Compliance to Tree and/or Mangrove Planting for All MARINA-Registered Shipyards per Executive Order No. 26, Series of 2011

29 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-30

Moratorium on the ISO Certification Requirement under MARINA Memorandum Circular No. SR-2019-01

29 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-29

Implementation of the Marine Steam Turbine (MST) Training Course

Annex A – Training Standard

Attachment

12 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-28

Turkey’s Navigational Alert (NAVTEX) for Ships Against Drifted Mines in the Black Sea Region

Circular Letters:

08 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-27

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 24 March 2022

Circular Letters:

  1. Circular Letter No. 4237/ Add. 27 (23 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Russian Federation
  2. Circular Letter No. 4204/ Add. 35/ Rev.11 (22 March 2022) – Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Designation of Seafarers as key workers
  3. Circular Letter No. 4537 (21 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  4. Circular Letter No. 4223/ Add.8 (21 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  5. Circular Letter No. 4230/ Add.15 (15 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Panama
  6. Circular Letter No. 4535 (15 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Russian Federation
  7. Circular Letter No. 4531 (11 March 2022) – Decisions of the thirty-fifth extraordinary session of the Council (C.ES/35) 10-11 March 2022
  8. Circular Letter No. 4529 (11 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Hellenic Republic
  9. Circular Letter No. 4246/ Add.11 (10 March 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
  10. Circular Letter No. 4204/ Add.4/ Rev.4 (28 February 2022) Coronavirus (COVID-19) – ICS Guidance for ship operators for the protection of the health of seafarers
  11. Circular Letter No. 4204/ Add.44 (28 February 2022) Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Joint IMO/ ILO/ UNCTAD/ WHO statement urging continued collaboration to address the crew change crisis, safeguard seafarer health and safety, and avoid supply chain disruptions during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
  12. Circular Letter No. 4504 (24 February 2022) – World Maritime Day and Day of the Seafarer, 2022
  13. Circular Letter No. 4220/ Add. 13 (24 February 2022) – Update on the status of the International Maritime Organization Headquarters building and telecommuting arrangements due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  14. Circular Letter No. 4513 (21 February 2022) Communication from the Government of the Republic of Iraq
  15. Circular Letter No. 4385/ Add.1 (11 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Fiji
  16. Circular Letter No. 4509 (11 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu
08 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-26

Extension of Validity of Expiring and Expired MARINA Accreditation Certificates issued pursuant to MARINA Circular Nos. 186, DS-2020-02 and 2006-003

01 April 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-25

100% Passenger Capacity for Maritime Public Transport Operating in and Out of Alert Level 1 Areas

31 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-24

Downloadable Copies of Annual Report of Finances and Operation (ARFO) Booklets

  1. Annual Report For Single Proprietorship [PDF FILE | WORD FILE]
  2. Annual Report For Partnership [PDF FILE WORD FILE]
  3. Annual Report For Corporation [PDF FILE WORD FILE]
22 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-23

Safety Measure in view of the conflict arising from the Russian Federation Invasion of Ukraine

IMO Circular Letters:

  1. Circular Letter No.4510 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  2. Circular Letter No.4517 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  3. Circular Letter No.4518 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  4. Circular Letter No.4519 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  5. Circular Letter No.4521 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  6. Circular Letter No.4522 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  7. Circular Letter No.4523 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  8. Circular Letter No.4524 – Ukraine Crisis – Unhcr Position On Returns To Ukraine (Secretariat)
  9. Circular Letter No.4525 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  10. Circular Letter No.4526 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  11. Circular Letter No.4527 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  12. Circular Letter No.4524-Add.1 – Ukraine Crisis – Security Situation In The Black Sea And The Sea Of Azov (Secretariat)
  13. Circular Letter No.4532 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
  14. Circular Letter No.4534 – Communication From The Government Of Ukraine (Secretariat)
15 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-22

Moratorium on the Accreditation of Assessment Center and Approval for the Conduct of Assessment of Competency in National Capital Region (NCR) and Region VII

11 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-21

Further Extension of MARINA Advisory No. 2021-06 on the Amnesty Period for the Registration of Undocumented Recreational Boats

17 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-20

Implementation of the Practical Assessment Enhanced Standard Scenarios for Merchant Marine Officers

Note: The Practical Assessment Enhanced Standard Scenarios was already given to the Accredited Assessment Centers (ACs)

11 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-19

Prioritization of Shipyards on the Dry-Docking of Philippine-Registered Domestic Ships

18 January 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-18

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory 2021-32 Extending the Coverage of Extension of Validity of Expiring SIRB for Filipino Seafarers Currently Onboarding Ships Operating Overseas

10 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-17

Precautionary Measures for Seafarers in view of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

02 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-16

Revised GMDSS Radio Operators Training Standards

Annex: Inventory of Training Equipment and Facilities

 08 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-15

AUTHORIZING INTER-ISLAND PASSENGER SHIPS TO ACCOMMODATE 100% OF THE AUTHORIZED PASSENGER CAPACITY

01 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-14

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letters as of 13 February 2022

IMO Circular Letters:

  1. Circular Letter No. 4204/ Add.35/ Rev.10 (10 February 2022) – Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Designation of seafarers as key workers
  2. Circular Letter No. 4287/ Add.8 (9 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Argentine Republic
  3. Circular Letter No. 4508 (9 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of Ukraine
  4. Circular Letter No. 4249/Add.4 (7 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Cuba
  5. Circular Letter No. 4505 (2 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the State of Israel
  6. Circular Letter No. 4204/ Add.35/ Rev.9 (1 February 2022) – Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Designation of Seafarers as key workers
  7. Circular Letter No. 4256/ Add.1 (1 February 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Maldives
  8. Circular Letter No. 4485/ Rev. 1 (1 February 2022) – Vacancy Notice – Director, IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI), Msida, Malta
  9. Circular Letter No. 4234/ Add.15 (31 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of Ukraine
  10. Circular Letter No. 4503 (31 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Iraq
  11. Circular Letter No. 4502 (28 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana
  12. Circular Letter No. 4283/ Add.5 (27 January 2022) – Communication from the Republic of Vanuatu
  13. Circular Letter No. 4304/ Add.3 (25 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of Mexico
  14. Circular Letter No. 4220/ Add. 12 (24 January 2022) – Update on the status of the International Maritime Organization Headquarters building and telecommuting arrangements due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  15. Circular Letter No. 4499 (21 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of the United Arab Emirates
  16. Circular Letter No. 4490/ Add.1 (20 January 2022) – Received nominations for the Ad-hoc Expert Workshop on Impact Assessments
  17. Circular Letter No. 4497 (18 January 2022) – Communication from the Government of the Republic of Uganda
01 March 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-13

Conduct of Online Survey for the 2021 Philippine Shipbuilding and Ship Repair capability and Capacity Assessment Report

25 February 2022 

Marina Advisory 2022-12

Precautionary Measures on Protective Coating and Corrosion Prevention of Ship’s Hull and Other Components in the Philippine Waters

18 January 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-11

Additional Features of the MARINA Competency Reviewer Portal (CRP)

18 February 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-10

Conduct of Theoretical Examination in the MARINA Regional Offices (MROs)

05 February 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-09

Lifting of the Moratorium on the Accreditation of Classification Societies and Entities for the Purpose of Classification of Ships in the Domestic Trade

 07 February 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-08

Additional Guidelines on the Application and Issuance of STCW Certificates

04 February 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-07

Lifting of Policy Limiting Public Transportation Access to Vaccinated Population in the National Capital Region

02 February 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-06

Cost of Issuance of Seafarer’s Record Book (SRB)

31 January 2022 

Marina Advisory 2022-04

Amendment to MARINA Advisory No. 2021-65

21 January 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-03

LIMITING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ACCESS TO VACCINATED POPULATION IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION

11 January 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-02

Amendment to Item No. 1 of MARINA Advisory No. 2022-01

03 January 2022

Marina Advisory 2022-01

Reiteration on the 70% Allowable Passenger Capacity on Passenger Ships

02 January 2022

 

2021

Marina Advisory 2021-77

Prioritization of Movement of Urgently Needed Goods and Services

23 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-76

Further Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates

Marina Advisory 2021-75

Interpretation of Equivalence of the License Issued to Motorman, Marine Diesel Mechanic (MDM) and Marine Engine Mechanic (MEM) and Validity of the Certificate of Marine Profession (CMP)

02 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-74

Updated Sailing Direction for the Changhua Wind Farm Channel

17 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-73

Priority Loading and Unloading of Ambulances and Other Medical Service Vehicles on Domestic Ships

02 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-72

Observance of Precautionary Measures During Tropical Depression, Typhoon or Storm

14 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-71

Amendment of MARINA Advisory No. 2021-60 – Filing and Processing of Issuance of Consent

02 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-70

Implementation of Integrated Domestic Shipping Information System (IDSIS)

Annex A

07 December 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-69

Inventory of COVID-19 Vaccinated Seafarers and Shore-based Personnel

25 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-68

Guidelines on the Issuance of STCW Related Certificates, Conduct of Training, Examination and Assessment in Accordance to Resolution No. 147 Series of 2021 by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (MEID)

Annex A – IATF Resolution No. 147 Series of 2021

22 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-67

Precautionary Measures to be Observe on the Entry into a Confined Space

18 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-66

Implementation of the MARINA Competency Reviewer Portal (CRP)

22 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-65

New Certificates of Competency (COC) and Certificates of Proficiency (COP) Formats

18 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-64

Mandatory Uploading of Signed Certificate of Competency (COC) and Certificate of Proficiency (COP)

18 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-63

Responsibilities for Safe Operation of Tugs and Barges and Application of Safety Measures

18 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-62

Measures in Ensuring Safety of Ships Under MARINA Circular No. MS-2020-01

12 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-61

Adjusted/Modified Fees on Flag State Administration Oversight Functions under MARINA Circular (MC) No. MS-2020-02 during the Period of Public Health Emergency due to COVID-19

10 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-60

Filing and Processing of Applications of Newly Delegated Functions

09 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-59

Provision of 30% Discount for the Annual Tonnage Fee (ATF) F.Y. 2021

03 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-58

Reiteration of the Submission of the Ship-specific Implementation Plan under Memorandum Circular SR-2020-06 by Philippine Registered Ships in the Domestic Trade

Annex A

03 November 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-57

Authorizing Inter-Island Passenger Ships to Accommodate 70% from its Authorized Passenger Ships

30 October 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-56

Precautionary Measures to be Observed to Prevent Anchor Dragging during Adverse Sea Condition

Marina Advisory 2021-55

Additional Guideline on the Processing of STCW Certificates by LMAs Pursuant to MARINA Advisory No. 2021-12, Entitled “Suspension of Expedite Processing of Applications Files through LO of LMAs

30 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-54

GUIDELINES ON STCW RELATED ACTIVITIES DURING THE GENERAL COMMUNITY QUARANTINE (GCQ) WITH ALERT LEVEL 4 FROM 16 TO 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

17 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-53

Registration of Filipino Seafarers in the MARINA COVID-19 Vaccination Portal

09 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-52

Implementation of the MARINA E-Payment System

04 August 2021

MRO IV Advisory 2021-007

PREPARATION FOR THE TYPHOON “JOLINA”

07 September 2021

Marina-NCR Advisory 2021-002

PREPARATION FOR TROPICAL STORM “JOLINA”

07 September 2021

Marina-NCR Advisory 2021-001

Recognized Organizations With a Memorandum of Agreement With the Maritime Industry Authority on the Performance of Statutory Certification and Services For Philippine Companies and their Philippine-Registered Ships Under MARINA Circular No. 2018-01

07 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-51

Prohibition of the Conduct of “Open Loading” or Drumming Onboard Ship of Flammable Liquid Cargoes in Packaged Form and Other Appropriate Measures

03 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-50

Clarifications on the Provisions under the MARINA Advisory 2021-07

01 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-49

Additional Guidelines on the Revalidation of Certificate of Proficiency (COP) Issued Under Regulation VI/1, VI/2 and VI/3, and in accordance with Sections A-VI/1, A-VI/2 and A-VI/3 of the 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention

01 September 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-48

Guidelines on STCW Related Activities during the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in NCR and Some Areas Beginning August 23 to August 31, 2021

21 August 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-47

Guidelines Relative to the Training and Processing of Certificates for Seafarers Serving the Domestic Ships and the Issuance of Seafarer’s Record Book (SRB) and Seafarer’s Identity Document (SID) during the Enhanced Community Quarantine

01 August 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-46

Submission of Training / Assessment Reports using the Designated MARINA Integrated Seafarer Management Online (MISMO) Account

28 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-45

Adoption and Implementation of Equivalency on the Revalidation of Certificate of Competency (COC) for Seafarers having Performed Functions considered to be Equivalent to the Seagoing Service required in Paragraph 1.1 in compliance to Paragraph 1.2 of Section A-I/11 of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended

03 August 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-44

Ship’s related Guidelines during Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ)

04 August 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-43

Seafarer-related Guidelines during Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ)

03 August 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-42

Application on the Issuance of Certificate of Competency (COC) of all Officer-Seafarers already assessed by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC)

27 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-41

Roll-Out of 30K Moderna Vaccines

27 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-40

Conduct of Audit relative to Implementation of Memorandum Circular No. MS-2020-01

24 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-39

New Guidelines on the Processing Expedite Applications for the Issuance and Revalidation of STCW Certificates

16 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-38

New Sailing Direction for the Changhua Wind Farm Channel from the Maritime and Port Bureau (MPB) of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Republic of China (Taiwan)

Taiwan Coast Guard Attachè – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines – Full Procedures, Map and Form

13 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-37

Competency Mapping for the Practical Assessment of Marine Deck and Engine Ratings

Annex I – RATINGS FORMING PARTS OF A NAVIGATIONAL WATCH
Annex II – ABLE SEAFARER DECK
Annex III – RATINGS FORMING PARTS OF AN ENGINEERING WATCH
Annex IV – ABLE SEAFARER ENGINE
Annex V – ELECTRO-TECHNICAL RATINGS

07 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-36

Pilot Implementation of the Passenger E-Manifest System (PEMS) for Passenger Ships calling the Port of Cagayan de Oro

10 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-35

Implementation of MARINA Memorandum Circular No. MS-2020-01

09 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-34

Declaration of RORO Missionary Routes in Support of Tourism and Domestic Trade

09 July 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-33

Qatar Ministry of Transportation and Communication (MOTC) Application Procedures for Docking of Vessel

Qatar MOTC Circular No. 2021/0034346/5 (6 May 2021)

18 June 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-32

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory No. 2020-91 on Extending the Coverage of Expiring SIRB/SRB for Seafarers currently Onboard Ships Operating Both in Domestic and Overseas

16 June 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-31

Red Sea Security Advisory

09 June 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-30

Observance of Precautionary Measures during Tropical Depression, Typhoon or Storm

01 June 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-29

Further Extension of the Validity of STCW Certificates as a Temporary Contingency Measures Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

01 June 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-28 

Registration of Filipino Seafarers Scheduled for Deployment within the Next 90 Days to the Vaccination Program of the Government

25 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-27 

Deferment of Penalty under Section 9 of MARINA Circular Nos. MC-SC 2021-03, MC-SC 2021-04, MC-SC 2021-05 and MC-SC 2021-06

18 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-26 

Mandatory Registration using the Safe, Swift and Smart Passage (S-PASS) Travel Management System in All Domestic Maritime Travel

18 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-25 

Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo, Stowage and Securing (CSS Code) (MSC 1/ Circ. 1623) and Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargo, 2011 (2011 TDC Code) (MSC 1/ Circ. 1624)

IMO Circulars:

MSC.1/Circ.1623 (7 December 2020)

MSC.1/Circ.1624 (7 December 2020)

11 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-24

Guidelines for Inspection and Maintenance of Mooring Equipment Including Lines (MSC 1/ Circ. 1620) and Guidelines on the Design of Mooring Arrangements and the Selection of the Appropriate Mooring Equipment and Fittings for Safe Mooring (MSC 1/ Circ. 1619)

IMO Circulars:

MSC.1/Circ.1620 (24 December 2020)

MSC.1/Circ.1619* (11 December 2020)

11 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-23 

Clarification/Reitaration of STCW Advisory No. 2019-05 on the Implementation of STCW Circular No. 2018-02 entitled “Standards for Mandatory Training Courses under STCW Convention, 1978, as amended 

13 May 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-22

Strict Implementation of the Online Appointment System (OAS) for the Seafarer Record Book (SRB) and Seafarer Identification Document (SID) System

21 April 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-21

Revised Training Standards under STCW Advisory 2019-05

08 April 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-20

Approved Standard for Sea Travel Protocols under the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in NCR+ and Other Selected Areas

14 April 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-19

Guidance on the Status of Accreditation of Classification Societies and its Effect on the Validity of Ship Safety Certificates

07 April 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-18

Termination/Cancellation on the Issuance of the STCW Certificate of Endorsement (COE) in the Certification of Filipino Seafarers who serve the Capacity as Marine Deck and Marine Engine Officers

31 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-17

Approved Standard for Sea Travel Protocols

31 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-16

SEAFARER-RELATED GUIDELINES IN VIEW OF THE DECLARATION OF THE ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE IN NCR PLUS FROM MARCH 29 TO APRIL 4, 2021

28 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-15

Pilot Implementation of the Phase I of the Integrated Domestic Shipping Information System (IDSIS)

Annex A – IDSIS User’s Manual for Applicant’s Console

03 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-14

Harmonization on the System of Survey and Certification of Philippine-Registered Domestic Ships

12 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-13

Approved Standardized Sea Travel Protocols

10 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-12

Suspension of Expedite Processing of Applications filed through Liaison Officers of Local Manning Agencies (LMAs)

07 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-11

Extension of Implementation of MARINA Advisory 2020-59 (Blended Learning Mode of Training)

05 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-10

Newly Approved Training Standards

05 March 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-09

Extension of MARINA Policies on the Reduction of Fees and Charges, Waiver of Fines and Other Monetary Penalties for Late Filing, Non-Filing or Failure to Comply with Compulsory Notification of Reportorial Requirements, and Extension of Deadlines for the Filing of Documents

19 February 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-08

Moratorium on the Accreditation of Classification Societies and Entities for the Purpose of Classification of Ships in the Domestic Trade

12 February 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-07

Guidelines on the Submission of Practical Assessment Reports, Issuance of Certificate of Passing the Practical Assessment and other Related Matters

Annex A: Certificate of Passing the Practical Assessment
Annex B: Practical Assessment Anecdotal Record (PAAR)
Annex C: Results of Assessment (ROA)
Annex D: Summary Report of Assessment
Annex E: Monthly Schedule of Assessment

12 February 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-06

Advisory Extending the Amnesty Program for Registration of Undocumented Recreational Boats

12 February 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-05

Reiteration of the Transitory Provision of MARINA Circular No. 2019-01, “Rules and Regulations in the Issuance of Seafarer’s Record Book (SRB) and Seafarer’s Identity Document (SID)

04 February 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-04

Amendment of MARINA Advisory 2020-84 – For the Continuance of the Endorsement to the Board of Investment (BOI)

29 January 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-03

Request for Endorsement of Travel Ban Exemption for Foreign Workers

15 January 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-02

Rules/Guidelines on the Posting of Proposed Schedule of Trips

07 January 2021

Marina Advisory 2021-01

Lifting of the Moratorium on the Acceptance of Applications for the Approval of Maritime Training Courses and Assessment Centers

07 January 2021

2020

Marina Advisory 2020-94

Conduct of Assessment of Competence for Marine Deck and Engineer Officers under the Old System

04 January 2021

Marina Advisory 2020-93

Clarification on the Requirement of Maritime Training Supervisors

22 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-92

Control Measures on Conducting In-Water Hull Cleaning while the Ship is at Sea in all Areas within in the Philippine Waters

30-31 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-91

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory 2020-67 on Extending the Coverage of Expiring SIRB/SRB for Seafarers currently Onboard Ships Operating both in Domestic and Overseas

18 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-90

Guidelines on the Implementation of Marine Steam Turbine (MST) Training Course

Part A – Course Framework
Part B – Course Outline
Part C – Course Syllabus
Part D – Instructor’s Guide
Part E – Course Assessment

09 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-89

Resumption on the Issuance/Renewal/Replacement of MARINA License ID

09 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-88

Further Extension of the Revalidation Period for STCW Certificates as a Temporary Contingency measure Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

09 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-87

Revised Competency Mapping for the Practical Assessment of Marine Deck and Engineer Officers

Annex I – Deck Management Level
Annex II – Deck Operational Level
Annex III – Engine Management Level
Annex IV – Engine Operational Level
Annex V – GMDSS Radio Operator
Annex VI – Electro- Technical Officers

03 December 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-86

Inclusion of Outbreak Management Plan (OMP) in the Safety Management System

26 November 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-85

Chinese Embassy Note Verbale No. (20) – PG-289 dated 03 November 2020

24 November 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-84

Revocation of MARINA Advisory No. 2017-22 on Revised Guidelines for the Issuance of Department of Finance (DOF) Endorsement to Avail of VAT Exemption granted under Republic Act (RA) No. 9337, amending the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997

12 November 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-83

Further Extension of the Revalidation Period for STCW Certificates as a Temporary Contingency Measure Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

16 November 2020
Marina Advisory 2020-82

Marina Advisory 2020-81

Guidelines for Seafarers entering the Republic of Panama for the Purpose of Embarkation and Repatriation as established in Executive Decree No. 1089 of 23 September 2020

30 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-80

Chinese Embassy Note Verbale No. (20)-PG-256 dated 02 October 2020

30 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-79

Reiteration of MARINA Advisories on the Observance of Precautionary Measures during Tropical Depressions, Typhoon or Storm

30 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-78

Mandatory Playing of DOTr Information Video on Safety Protocols amid the COVID-19 Pandemic in Public Transportation

28 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-77

Optimized Capacity of Passenger Vessels in relation to the Standards under MA 2020-29 and MA 2020-35 to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Pandemic

12 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-76

Reiteration of the Obligations to Passengers in case of Cancelled, Delayed or Unfinished/Uncompleted Voyages under MARINA Circular No. 2018-07

04 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-75

Implementation of the Conduct of Remote Inspection/ Survey/ Audit/ Compliance Monitoring of Company, Ship and Shipyard

01 October 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-74

CHINESE EMBASSY NOTE VERBALE NO. (20) PG — 224 DATED 15 AUGUST 2020

22 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-73

Extension and Revalidation of STCW Certificates as a Temporary Contingency Measure Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Annex A

22 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-72

OBSERVANCE OF STRICT VIGILANCE FOR THE CREW CHANGE AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN PHILIPPINE WATERS, SPECIFICALLY IN MANILA BAY AND BATANGAS BAY

22 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-71

Guidelines on the Implementation of Remote Inspection/ Re-Inspection Relative to the Conduct of Course Approval of Maritime Training Institutions (MTIs) and Other MARINA-Authorized Training Providers (OMATPs) and Accreditation of Assessment Centers (ACs), including the conduct of Monitoring and Surveillance Activities

18 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-70

Operationalization of MRO-NCR

Annex A: MRO-NCR Operational Plan amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

18 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-69

Guidelines on the Optimization of Physical Distancing and Carriage of Passengers on Board Passenger Ships

11 September 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-68

Amendment to MARINA Advisory No. 2020-18 [issued on 20 March 2020]

13 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-67

Extending the Coverage of Expiring SIRB/SRB for Seafarers Currently Onboard Ships and Ashore Operating both in Domestic and Overseas

Annex A

28 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-66

Further Extension of the Validity of STCW Certificates as a Temporary Contingency Measure Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

28 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-65

Heightened Safety and Security Measures

25 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-64

Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates

14 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-63

Revalidation of STCW Certificates of Filipino Seafarers Amid Challenges Caused by COVID-19

14 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-62

JOINT CIRCULAR No. 01 – Guidelines for the Establishment of the Philippines Green Lane to Facilitate the Speedy and Safe Travels of Seafarers, Including their Safe and Swift Disembarkation, and
Crew Change During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Attachment: Joint Circular No. 1 signed dated 02 July 2020

16 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-61

IMO CIRCULARS PROVIDING GUIDELINES ON CREW CHANGES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

1. IMO Circular Letter No. No.4221/ Add.5, 02 July 2020
2. IMO Circular Letter No.4230/ Add.9, 01 July 2020
3. IMO Circular Letter No.4283/ Add.1, 01 July 2020
4. IMO Circular Letter No.4204/ Add.22/Rev.1
5. IMO Circular Letter No.4251/ Add.1, 26 June 2020
6. IMO Circular Letter No.4228/ Add.3 , 22 June 2020
7. IMO Circular Letter No.4305, 18 June 2020
8. IMO Circular Letter No.4232/ Add.4, 16 June 2020
9. IMO Circular Letter No.4272/ Add.1, 05 June 2020
10. IMO Circular No.4231/ Add.5, 19 May 2020
11. IMO Circular No.4293, 21 May 2020

16 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-60

Conduct of Theoretical Examination in the MARINA Regional Offices (MROs) V, VII and XI

05 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-59

Addendum to MARINA Advisory 2020-36 on Conduct of Training during General Community Quarantine (GCQ)

Annex B: Checklist for the Requirements to Conduct Blended Learning

10 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-58

Amendment to MARINA Advisory No.2020-48 Extending the Coverage of Expiring SIRB/SRB for Seafarers Currently Onboard Ships Operating Both in Domestic and Overseas during COVID-19 Pandemic

07 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-57

Seafarer-related Guidelines in view of the Declaration of MECQ in Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal and Bulacan

03 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-56

Extension of the Validity of STCW Certificates

24 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-55

Rules on the Operation of Passenger and Cargo Ships in the Domestic Shipping during Community Quarantine

03 August 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-54

Implementing Guidelines of the DO No. 2020-007 Directing All Shipping Lines to provide Cargo Space Allocation for Agricultural and Food Products and Providing for Preferential Cargo Rates Therefor

22 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-53

Extension of the Submission Annual Audited Financial Statements of Philippine Overseas Shipping Companies and other Maritime Entities for Year 2019

06 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-52

Guiding Principles (Step-based Approach) Developed by International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) regarding Surveys and Renewals of Certificates during the COVID-19 Pandemic

02 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-51

Additional Information on Passenger Manifest Required under MC 180 for Additional Measures for Contact Tracing

Annex: Passenger Manifest including Child Companion

26 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-50

Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates

03 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-49

Procedural Documentary Requirements for Expedite Processing of Seafarer’s Record Book (SRB) and Seafarer’s Identification Document (SID) amid COVID-19 Pandemic

03 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-48

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory No. 2020-43 on the  Provisional Extension of SIRB/SRB Validity for Seafarers Currently Onboard Ships Operating in Both Domestic and Overseas Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

03 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-47

Extension of Time to Submit the Annual Report of Finances and Operations (ARFO) for CY 2019

01 July 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-46

Registration of Deck, Engine and Other Logbooks of Philippine Registered Overseas Ships and Payment of Processing Fee

30 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-45

Extension of Passport Validity

10 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-44

Addendum to MARINA Advisory No. 2020-23 on the Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates

11 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-43

Addendum to MARINA Advisory Nos. 2020-26 and 2020-27 on the Provisional Extension of SIRB/SRB Validity for Seafarers Currently Onboard Ships Operating in Both Domestic and Overseas Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

05 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-42

Extension of Deadlines for Seafarers with Expiring Theoretical Examination Records

11 June 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-41

Amendment to STCW Advisory No. 2020-02 on the Guidelines on the Issuance of Unclaimed Certificates of Passing the Theoretical Examination and Practical Assessment for Merchant Marine Officers

Marina Advisory 2020-40

COVID-19 Related Guide in Establishing Safety Control Measures and Reducing Risk and Ensuring a Safe Shipboard Interface Between Ship and Shore-based Personnel

22 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-39

Amendment to STCW Advisory No. 2019-08 Extending Further the Deadline to Complete and Pass the Assessment of Competence of Seafarers under STCW Circular Nos. 2014-08 to 2014-13, 2016-13 and 2016-17 (Old System)

28 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-38

Coronavirus (COVID 19) – Personal Protective Equipment under IMO Circular Letter No. 4202/Add. 15 (06 May 2020)

22 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-37

Addendum to MARINA Advisory 2020-32 “Guidelines in the Revalidation of STCW Certificates on Account of COVID-19”

20 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-36

Provisional Extension of Validity of Training Course Approval and Accreditation of Assessment Centers during Enhanced Community Quarantine due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Submission of Post-Enhanced Community Quarantine Operation Plan

20 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-35

Additional Protocols on Minimum Passenger Service Standards under MC 134. 65/65A and MS 2018-18 to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Pandemic

Supplemental Guide: COVID-19 Protocols Onboard Ships Standard Signages

14 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-34

Guidelines on the Compulsory Insurance Coverage for Passengers under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) and General Community Quarantine (GCQ)

14 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-33

Guidelines on the Resumption of Operations of Shipbuilding, Ship Repair, Boatbuilding, Afloat Ship Repair/ Service Contractors, Shipbreaking Entities in Areas under General Community Quarantine (GCQ)

14 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-32

Guidelines in the Revalidation of STCW Certificates on Account of COVID-19

11 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-31

Guidelines in the Hearing of Cases during Public Health Emergency

07 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-30

Further Extension of Statutory Certification and Services as a Temporary Contingency Measure during the COVID-19 Pandemic

05 May 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-29

Guidelines on the Resumption of Operation of Passenger Ships in Areas under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) and Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ)

30 April 2020
Marina Advisory 2020-28
New MARINA Administrator
22 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-27

Extension of SIRB/SRB Validity for the Duration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine

20 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-26

Guidelines for Seafarers Onboard Ships operating in Philippine Waters Amid Challenges Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic

14 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-25

Extension of Statutory Certificates Issued by MARINA and its Recognized Organizations (ROs) as a Temporary Contingency Measure during the COVID-19 Pandemic

09 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-24

Shipping Operations Monitoring Form

13 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-23

Further Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates of Filipino Seafarers Currently Serving Onboard Seagoing Ships Amid Challenges Caused by COVID-19

06 April 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-22

Assistance to Seafarers Affected by Enhanced Community Quarantine

26 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-21

Extension of Payment of Discounted Annual Tonnage Fee for C.Y. 2019

26 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-20

Guidance on the Processes at the Domestic Shipping Service (DSS) in view of the Enhanced Community Quarantine

25 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-19

Guidelines in the Implementation and Control of Domestic Shipping Rates During Public Health Emergency

25 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-18

Extension of Reglementary Period for Filing of Motions for Reconsideration, Appeals, Petitions and Other Relevant Pleadings in All Pending Cases

20 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-17

Implementing Guidelines In View Of The Declaration Of Enhanced Community Quarantine In Luzon

17 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-16

Seafarer-related Guidelines view of the Declaration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine in the Entire Luzon and Other Areas

17 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-15

Joint Statement of the World Health Organization and the International Maritime Organization on the Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak and Guidance on Operational Considerations for Managing the Disease Onboard Ships

10 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-14

Implementing Guidelines in view of the Declaration of Code Red Sublevel Two (2)  for the COVID-19

13 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-13

Extension of Validity of STCW Certificates of Filipino Seafarer Onboard Vessel who are Affected of the Rising Tension in the Middle East and Outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

11 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-12

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letter No. 4204/Add.1 on COVID-19 – Implementation and Enforcement of Relevant IMO Instruments

06 March 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-11

Maximum Number of Cadets to be Accommodated for On-Board Training

20 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-10

Identification and Declaration of Sea Routes in the Domestic Trade

21 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-09

International maritime Organization (IMO) Circular Letter Nos. 4203 and 4204 on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

11 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-08

Guidance Concerning Filipino Seafarers Onboard Vessels Affected by Restrictions in connection with 2019 NCoV Outbreak

11 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-07

Implementation of the MARINA Online Appointment System for Processing Seafarers’ Record Book (SRB) Applications

11 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-06

Additional Precautionary Measures to Ensure the Safety of Filipino Seafarers Onboard Ships Engaged in International Voyages

03 February 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-05

Reported Cases of Piracy Incidents in the Singapore Strait

22 January 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-04

Adoption of Necessary Measures to Prevent, Monitor and Report the Spread of Novel Corona Virus (NCOV)

23 January 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-03

Taal Volcano Eruption Contingency Measures

13 January 2020

Marina Advisory 2020-02

Additional Security Measure to Ensure the Safety and Security of Filipino Seafarers Onboard Ships Within the Vicinity of the Conflict Area

07 January 2020

Flag State Advisory 2020-01

Contingency Measures in View of the Escalating Conflict between the United States and Iran

 

 

2019

Marina Advisory MS-2019-01

Strict Implementation of the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing in the Domestic Shipping

20 December 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-29

Identified Gateway Ports Relevant to the Issuance of Special Permit for Operation of Domestic Ships Exclusively in the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Routes

11 December 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-28

Advisory to Allow Relaxation of Sailing Schedules of Ships

04 December 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-27

Observance of Precautionary Measures during Tropical Depression, Typhoon or Storm

29 November 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-26

New Package of Discounts and Incentives on the Fees for Crossing Suez Canal and Visiting Egyptian ports by Foreign Vessels

27 November 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-25

Guidelines on the Disposal of Unclaimed Certificate of Proficiency (COP), Certificate of Competency (COC) and Certificate of Endorsement (COE)

18 November 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-24

Exercise of Corporate Social Responsibility

14 November 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-23

Grant of Student Fare Discount Onboard Domestic and Others Concerned

14 November 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-22

Installation of Canvass Awnings/Tarpaulins Subject to Technical and Safety Requirements

25 October 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-21

Guidance on the Maximum Number of Cadets Onboard Domestic Ships Calling Any Philippine Port

21 October 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-20

Reiteration on Stricter Quarantine Measures 

18 September 2019 

Marina Advisory 2019-19

Conduct of Nationwide Additional ISM Audit in All Passenger Vessels Certificated under ISM Code

17 September 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-18

Request for Playback of Last Mile Schools Program Videos from the Department of Education on Board Vessels

Video Link

22 August 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-17 (Erratum)

Discontinuance of New Acquisition and Registration of Wooden Hulled Passenger Motorbancas

09 September 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-17

Discontinuance of New Acquisition and Registration of Wooden Hulled Passenger Motorbancas

22 August 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-16

Implementation of MARINA Circular (MC) No. 2016-01 on the Revised Rules on the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Coverage; Emergency Assistance to Survivors of Maritime Accidents/ Incidents and Other Relevant Concerns

13 August 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-15

Issuance of CMP IDs

16 July 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-14

Reiteration of Rule on Wearing Lifejackets for Safety Measures of Passenger Ships with Open Deckhouse

06 August 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-13

All Owners/Operators of Motorboats/Motorbancas Carrying Passengers and Operating within the Iloilo-Guimaras Route and Vice-Versa

05 August 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-12

Authentication through Apostille-Effect on Documentary Requirements

28 June 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-11

Responsibilities for the Safe Operation of Ships and Application of Safety Measures

27 June 2019

 Marina Advisory 2019-10

Prohibition on the Use of Monobloc Chairs Onboard Ships carrying Passengers in the Interisland Shipping Trade

22 March 2019 

Marina Advisory 2019-09

Clarification on the Implementation of Philippine Fishing Vessels Safety Rules and regulations (PFVSRR) Manning Complement in the Engine Department

20 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-08

List of Approved IMO Resolutions/Circulars Approved Amendments on the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) during the 97th and 98th Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) Sessions

Annex A: Resolution MSC.409 (97) – Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

Annex B: Resolution MSC.410 (97) – Amendments to the International Code for Fire Systems (FSS Code)

Annex C: Resolution MSC.411 (97) – Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

Annex D: Resolution MSC.413 (97) – Amendments to the Introduction and Part A of the International Code on Intact Stability, 2008 (2008 is Code)

Annex E: Resolution MSC.414 (97) – Amendments to the Introduction and Part A of the International Code on Intact Stability, 2008 (2008 is Code) 

Annex F: Revised Guidance for Watertight Doors on Passenger Ships which may be Opened during Navigation

18 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-07

Priority Access and Use of Ports for Ships Carrying Perishable Goods in times of National Emergencies such as Weather Disturbance, Port Congestions and Other Natural Calamities

12 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-06

Effect of the Transitory Provision of MARINA Circular No. 2018-01 to Existing Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Recognized Organizations

13 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-05

Advisory on the Security Measures to be undertaken by Philippine Registered Ships; Re: “No ID, No Boarding Policy”

11 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-04

Revocation of Marina Advisories 2016-19 and 2018-21

04 March 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-03

Issuance of Special Permit for Operation of Domestic Ships Exclusively in the Brunei Darussalam – Indonesia – Malaysia – Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Routes

27 February 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-02

MARINA Overseas Shipping Service Information and Monitoring System

26 February 2019

Marina Flag Advisory 2019-01

MARINA Flag Advisory Providing Updates on the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973/1978, Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships (MARPOL Annex VI)

14 February 2019

Marina Advisory 2019-01

Declaration of RoRo Missionary Routes in the Domestic Trade

31 January 2019

 

2018

Marina Advisory 2018-39

Possible Sanctions of the United States of America on Philippine Registered Ships that will Call on Iranian Ports

18 December 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-38

Change of Contact Details under MARINA Advisory No. 2017-03 in Response to Urgent Requests, Applications or Filing of Reports Involving Philippine-Registered Ships During Weekends, Non-Working Days and After Office Hours

17 December 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-37

MARINA Online Appointment System for Processing of SIRB Applications and STCW Documents

23 October 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-36

UN Security Council Note Verbale SCA/4/18(16) dated 14 September 2018 concerning the Ships of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

24 October 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-35

Mandatory Requirement for Reporting of Marine Casualty or Incident to the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)

October 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-34

Guidelines for the granting of Clearance for Foreign-Registered Vessels to Operate in Philippine Territorial Waters issued by the National Security Council

15 October 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-33

Optional Imposition of Additional Passenger Insurance Beyond the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Under 2014 Amendments to Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9295

11 October 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-32

Issuance of Certificate of Competency (COC) to Foreign Nationals

September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-31

Guidance for Affected Shipowners/Operators whose Ships are classed by Local Classification Societies

25 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-30

Additional Requirements Under MARINA Advisory No. 20017-01 Pertaining to the Application for Authority to Allow Marine Surveyors, Supercargoes, Shipowner Representatives and other Persons On-board Ships in the Domestic Trade

September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-29

Issuance of Cease and Desist Order to Ships involved in Repeated Serious Maritime Incidents/Accidents

20 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-28

Certification of PRC Passers from Chief Mate to Master and as Second Engineer to Chief Engineer

21 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-27

Guidelines for Applicants who intend to be Accredited as Recognized Organizations Pursuant to MARINA Circular No. 2018-01

12 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-26

Immediate Compliance to the Letter Directive of the Administrator during Emergency Situations such as Severe Weather Disturbance and other Natural Calamities

11 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-25

Observance of Precautionary Measures during Tropical Depression, Storm or Typhoon in the Philippine Area of Responsibility

11 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-24

MARINA Online Appointment System for Processing SIRB Applications and STCW Documents

05 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-23

Graft and Corruption

04 September 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-22

Guidelines on the Disposal of Unclaimed Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

28 August 2018

 Marina Advisory 2018-21

Guidance in the Issuance of Clearance for Importation of Second Hand Vessels

28 August 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-20

Heightened Safety and Security Measures

28 August 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-19

List of Approved IMO Circulars and Resolutions Approved During the 99th Session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC)

28 August 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-18

Port State Control (PSC) Performance of Philippine Registered Overseas Ships

26 July 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-17

List of the Philippines Accession to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Conventions and Protocols

26 July 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-16

Requirements of Bringing own Uniform in Applications for Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

28 June 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-15

Recall of MARINA Advisory No. 2017-26

22 June 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-14

Implementing Guidelines of Republic Act No. 9049 providing benefits and priveledges for a medal of valor awardee, his/her widow/wisower and/or dependents, as the case may be, relative to utilization of transportation services anywhere in the country

12 June 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-13

Reiteration of MARINA Advisory No. 2016-18 amending the validity of Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB) from five(5) years to ten(10) years effective 30 June 2016

31 May 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-12

Additional Conditions for the Temporary Operation of foreign-Registered Ships Within Philippine National Territory

21 May 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-11

Unauthorized Use of the Name of MARINA Administrator / officials and Employees

04 May 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-10

Clarifications on the Implementation of MARINA Circular No. 2015-11

26 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-09

Clarifications on the Provisions of MC 165 Rules on the Accreditation of Classification Societies and Entities for the Purpose of Classification of Ships In the Domestic Trade

23 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-08

Travel Advisory  to All Vessels Plying their Trade In the Libyan Coast

23 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-07

Entry of Philippine-Registered Ships In the Port of Sudan

14 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-06

Compliance  to the Amendments  to MARPOL Annex V (Regulation for the Prevention of Pollution By Garbage From Ships)

12 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-05

Compliance  to the Amendments  to MARPOL Annex I, form B of the Supplement  to the International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (IOPPC)

12 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-04

Rules and Regulations Implementing the Documentary Stamp Tax Rate Adjustment Under Republic Act No. 10963, Otherwise Known as the “Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law

12 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-03

Suspension of MARINA Circular NO. 2017-05 (Revised Rules and Regulations on the Implementation of the Manda tory and Other Services on-Board Ships Carrying Passengers In the Inter-Island Shipping Trade)

02 March 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-02

Proper Filling-Up of Entries on the Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

28 February 2018

Marina Advisory 2018-01

NAVIONICS – Unlicensed and Unofficial Distribution of Chilean Nautical Charts

24 January 2018

2017

Marina Advisory 2017-27

Prohibition on the Conversion of Cargo Ships and Other Types of Vessels  to Passenger Ships

05 January 2018

Marina Advisory 2017-26

Precautionary Measures and Other Related Safety Concerns In the Construction and Operation of RORO Passenger Ships In the Domestic Trade

20 December 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-25

Further Deferment of the Implementation of MARINA Circular No. 2016-01 on the Revised Rules on the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Coverage; Emergency assistance  to Survivors of Maritime Accidents/Incidents; and Other Relevant Concerns

23 November 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-24

Maritime Cyber Risk Management In Safety Management Systems

21 November 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-23

Prohibition on the Use of Second-Hand Mild Steel Plates In the Construction and Repair of Structural Members of All Philippine Registered Ships

07 November 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-22

Revised Guidelines for the Issuance of Dept. of Finance (Dof)  to Endorsement  to Avail of Vat Exemption Granted Under Republic Act No. 9337, Amending the National International Revenue Code of 1997

20 October 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-21

Approved IMO Circulars Relating O Draft Amendments  to IMO Convention and Code

13 October 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-20

Further Deferment of the Implementation of MARINA Circular(MC) No. 2016-01 on the Revised Rules on the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Coverage; Emergency assistance  to Survivors of Maritime Accidents/Incidents; and Other Relevant Concern

03 October 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-19

List of IMO Circulars Approved Relating on Ballast Water Management Convention (BWM)

29 September 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-18

Entry of Philippine-Registered Ships  to Cuban Ports  to Discharge Cargoes

25 August 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-17

Guidelines for the Issuance of Department of Finance (Dof) Endorsement  to Avail of VAT Exemption Granted Under Republic Act (RA) No. 9337, Amending the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997

17 August 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-16

Validity of the Philippine Seafarer’s Identification Record Book

28 June 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-15

Implementation of Executive Order No. 26 Banning Smoking In Public Places

27 June 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-14

Compliance  to the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, 2004

27 June 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-13

Advisory on the Security Measures  to Be Undertaken By Philippine Registered Ships Calling on Mindanao Ports

30 May 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-12

Deferment of Implementation of MARINA Circular No. 2016-01 on the Revised Rules on the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Coverage; Emergency assistance  to Survivors of Maritime Accidents / Incidents; and Other Relevant Concerns

22 May 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-11

Renewal of Major Patron and Minor Patron License Issued By Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

09 May 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-2

Suspension of MARINA Circular No. 2015-12 “Revised Rules on the Issuance/Renewal of Coastwise Licenses(CWL) / Bay and River License (BRL) / Commercial Yacht License (CYL)”

27 March 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-09

Department of Justice(DOJ) Opinion on the Validity of the Provincial Ordinance No. 28, Series of 2015, Entitled “An Ordinance for the Provincial Coast Watch Surveillance and Environment Monitoring In the Province of Zambales for the Implementation of A Vessel Traffic Service System”

13 March 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-08

List of International Maritime Organizations(IMO) Amendments  to Enter In to force This Year and the Next

04 March, 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-07

Implementation of the “WOW Ang BIYAHE” Safety Campaign

02 March 2017
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Marina Advisory 2017-06

Registration of All Entities Engaged In Shipbreaking / Recycling as Hazardous Waste Genera tor In Accordance With the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Department Administrative Order (DAO) 2013-22

11 February 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-05

Warning on the Dangers of Straying In to the Territorial Waters of Indonesia and Sulawesi Sea and Prohibition of Illegal Fishing

02 February 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-04

Sulu Archipelago, Sabah, Sulawesi and Celebes Sea Security Advisory

28 January 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-03

Further Amendment of MARINA Advisory No. 2016-08 on the Revised Procedure for Urgent Requests, Applications Or Filing of Reports Involving Philippine-Registered Ships During Weekends, Non-Working Days and After office Hours

26 January 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-02

International Maritime Organizations (IMO) Safety of Navigation 1/Circular 263 Dated 23 October 2007 on the Guidelines Set forth Under Section 1.9 and 1.14 on Routing Measures Other Than Traffic Separation Schemes

24 January 2017

Marina Advisory 2017-01

MARINA Circular(MC) 2016-01 on the Revised Rules on the Mandatory Passenger Insurance Coverage; Emergency assistance  to Survivors of Maritime Accidents/Incidents; and Other Relevant Concerns

05 January 2017

2016

Flag State Administration Advisory No.2016-03

Advisory on Matters Relating  to IMO’s MSC.1-Circ.1560 on Matters Where Seafarer’ Documentation Was Not In Accordance With the Requirements of the 2010 Manila Amendments  to the STCW Convention, Recommending Port State Control Authorities  to Take A Pragmatic and Practical Approach During Inspections and  to Notify the Ships, Seafarers and Administrations Concerned Accordingly

07 January 2017

Marina Advisory 2016-23

IMO Circular Letter No. 3697 on Amendments  to the SOLas 1974, IGF Code, 1994 HSC Code, 2000 HSC Code, LSA Code and IMSBC Code

19 December 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-22

Unauthorized Use of the Name of the MARINA Administra tor / officials and Employees

19 December 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-21

Prohibition on the Use of Thuraya Satellite Phone Within the Indian Terri torial Waters

09 December 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-20

Registration of Wooden-Hulled Passenger Ships / Mo torbancas In the Domestic Shipping

19 November 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-19

Additional Requirement Prior  to the Filing of An Application for Approval of Acquisition of Ships

09 November 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-18

Ten (10) Year Validity of Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

08 November 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-17

Implementation of MC 2015-08, “Rules and Regulations on Subdivision and Damage Stability Requirements for Philippine Registered Domestic Ships”

24 October 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-16

Prohibition on the Showing of Films and Programs With Excessive Violence Ans Sexual Content on-Board Passenger / Passenger Cargo Ships Operating In the Domestic Trade

07 October 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-15

List of Circulars Approved During the 96th Session of the Maritime Safety Committee Meeting (MSC) Meeting

20 September 2016

Flag State Administration Advisory No.2016-02

Advisory on Matters Relating  to Issue of Certificates of Competency and Certificate of Proficiency Issued  to Seafarers In the Philippines In Compliance With the Requirements of STCW Convention, as Amended In 2010

20 September 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-14

Invitation  to the Review and Revision of the Philippine Merchant Marine Rules and Regulations (PMMRR) 1997

15 August 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-13

Certificate of Passing In Lieu of MARINA License In the Application for the Issuance of Domestic-Certificate of Competency (DCOC)

10 August 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-12

Amendment  to MARINA Advisory No. 2016-11 S. 2016 Entitled “MARINA’s Search for Outstanding Maritime Entities / Individuals (TIMonEL AWARD PROGRAM)”

07 June 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-11

MARINA’s Search for Outstanding Maritime Entities / Individuals (TIMONEL AWARD PROGRAM)

09 June 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-10

Transfer of Domestic Certificate of Competency(DCOC) Processing  to MDS-MTPDD, MARINA Central office

23 May 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-09

Proper Filling-Up of Entries on the Seafarers’ Identification and Record Book

18 April 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-08

Revised Procedure for Urgent Requests, Applications Or Filing of Reports Involving Philippine-Registered Ships During Weekends, Non-Working Days and After office Hours

18 April 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-07

Suspension of the Requirement for Tugboats and Barges  to Secure Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Under the 2014 Amendments  to the Revised Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act (RA) 9295

13 April 2016

Flag State Administration Advisory No. 2016-01

Implementation of MARINA Circular (MC) No. 2015-11

08 March 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-06

Presidential Directive  to Tighten Security Measures In All Airports, Seaports and Bus and Mass Transport Terminals and Station

28 March, 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-05

Warning on Fraudulent / Impersonation Scheme

23 March 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-4

Passenger and Cargo Rates Adjustment Due  to Falling Oil Prices

10 February 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-03

COMELEC Resolution No. 10022 Dated 03 December 2015 “In the Matter of Deputizing Certain Departments Under the Executive Branch, Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations and Financial Institutions In Connection With the May 09, 2016 National and Local Elections

22 January 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-02

Summary of Most Important International Maritime Organization (IMO) and International Labour Organization (ILO) Requirements Entering In to force From 1st of July 2015  to 1st of July 2018 Inclusive

18 January 2016

Marina Advisory 2016-01

Current Policy of the Government of Sri Lanka on foreign Ships Carrying Arms Through Sea Marshall That Will Enter the Ports of Sri Lanka

07 January 2016

2015

Marina Advisory 2015-22

Reiteration of R.A. 7183, An Act Regulating the Sale, Manufacture and Use of Firecrackers and Other Pyrotechnic Devices

05 January 2016

Marina Advisory 2015-21

Warning of Fraudulent / Impersonation Scheme

29 December 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-20

Prohibition on the Use of Harmful Organizations In Anti-Fouling Paints on Ships/Boats

26 November 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-19

Entry In to force on 01 June 2016 of the Amendments  to the International Maritime Organization(IMO) Conventions

10 October 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-18

Mora torium on the Issuance of License  to Entities Engaged In Afloat Ship Repairer Under MARINA Circular No. 2007-02

16 October 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-17

Streamlining of Post Approval Documents Prior  to Clearance for Ships Registration Under Philippine Flag of the Domestic Shipping Service

19 October 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-16

Issuance of Provisional Authority Certificate for Training Programs  to Be Accredited Under MARINA Memorandum Circular No. 174, Series of 2002

21 October 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-15

Four-Day Work Suspension In the Capital Region In View of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) Leaders’ Meeting

01 October 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-14

Saranggani Island Security Advisory

17 September 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-13

Suspension of Implementation of MARINA Circular No. 2012-03 for Motorman Operating Boats With  tonnage 15 GT and Below

17 September 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-12

Manda tory Submission of Revised Passenger Accommodation Plan of All Motorbancas With Dismantled Second/Upper Deck

17 September 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-11

Passenger and Cargo Rates Adjustment Due to Falling Oil Prices

17 September 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-10

Guidelines During Emergency, Holiday Season and Special Occasion

04 September 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-09

Renewal of the Registration of Wooden-Hulled Ships

27 July 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-08

Reiteration of the Manda tory Wearing of Lifejackets for Passenger on Board Passenger Ships/Motorbancas as Per Marina Memorandum Circular No. 2008-08 Dated 12 December 2008

14 July 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-07

Ban on the Use of Second (Upper) Deck for Passenger Accommodation and Cargo S towage for All Motorbancas With Second (Upper) Deck

06 July 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-06

DOJ Guidelines In the Enforcement of Competition Laws

06 July 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-05

Further Extension of the Implementation of Marina Advisory No. 2013-16, Series of 2013, Until 31 December 2015 on the Nationwide Marina Mobile Registration, Documentation and Franchising of Motorbancas and Fishing Boats Below 35 Gross tons; and Licensing of Seafarers Manning Such Ships

03 July 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-04

New office Operating Hours of Marina Seafarers Certification and Documentation Division (SCDD)

07 May 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-03

Mora torium on the Construction / Importation, Local Sale and Registration of Commercial Fishing Vessels

10 March 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-02

Gulf of Guinea Security Advisory

06 March 2015

Marina Advisory 2015-01

Transfer of the Seafarer’s Certification and Documentation Division (SCDD) of the Manpower Development Service (Mds), Maritime Industry Authority (Marina)  to Sm City Manila

18 February 2015

2014

Marina Advisory 2014-30

Passenger and Cargo Rates Adjustment Due  to Falling Oil Prices

05 January 2015

Marina Advisory 2014-29

2015 Entry In to force of the Amendments  to the International Maritime Organization (Imo) Conventions

30 December 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-28

2015 Amendments  to the International Safety Management (Ism) Code for the Safe Operations of Ships and for Pollution Prevention

15 December 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-27

Submission of False Sea Service Record of Shipping Companies

12 December 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-26

Cancellation of Certificate of Marine Profession Examination for the Month of December 2014

04 December 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-25

Amendment  to Marina Advisory No. 2014-19 Requirement of BFAR Clearance In the Acquisition of Fishing Vessels Through Local Construction

03 December 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-24

Pilot Testing of Marina on Line Appointment System for Processing of Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB) and STCW Certificates

02 October 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-23

The Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign of Regional Port State Control on STCW Hours of Rest From 01 September 2014  to 30 November 2014

25 September 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-22

Measures  to Prevent Ebola Virus In the Philippines

03 September 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-21

Official Closure of Several Seaports In Ukraine

29 August 2014

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2014-01

Information About Ebola Cases In West Africa

12 August 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-20

Extension of Provisional Authority  to Conduct Basic and Advanced Tanker Courses

18 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-19

Requirement for the Acquisition of Fishing Vessels Through Local Construction

18 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-18

Measures to Ensure Safety and Orderliness of the Riding Public During the Centennial Celebration of the Iglesia Ni Cristo

18 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-17

Conduct of the “Train the Simula tor Trainer and assessor Course” (IMO Model Course 6.10) By the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), In Cooperation With the Maritime Academy of asia and the Pacific (MAAP).

10 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-16

Temporary Suspension of the Limitation Under Marina Memorandum Circular No. 2011-04 for Highly Specialized foreign Registered Ships Operating In the National Terri tory.

09 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-15

Waiver of Marina Filing / Processing Fees for the Registration, Licensing and Franchising of Newly-Constructed Mo torbancas and/Or Fishing Boats Below 35 Gross  tons  to Support the Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Tacloban and Other Areas In Central Visayas and Eastern Philippines Devastated By Typhoon “Yolanda”

08 July 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-14

Schedule of Release of Seafarer’s Identification and Records Books (SIRBs)

28 May 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-13

Expiration of Investment Incentives Under Ra 9295

25 June, 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-12

Extension of the Implementation of Marina Advisory No. 2013-16, Series of 2013, Effective From 01 January 2014 Until 31 December 2014 on the Nationwide Marina Mobile Registration, Licensing, Documentation and Franchising of Motorbancas and Fishing Boats Below 35 Gross  tons; and Licensing of Seafarers Manning Such Ships

03 June 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-11

Marina’s Search for Outstanding Maritime Entities / Individuals (Timonel Award Program)

28 May 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-10

Adoption of Measures for Heightened Awareness and Prevention of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome – Corona Virus (MERS-COV)

30 April 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-09

Extension of Provisional Authority  to Conduct Basic and Advanced Tanker Courses

29 April 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-08

Removal of Validity / Expiration Date on the Issuance of Certificate of Marine Profession (CMP) Pursuant  to Marina Circular No. 2012-03

23 April 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-07

Extension N of Provisional Authority  to Conduct Written and Practical assessment At the Maritime assessment Centers (Macs)

30 May 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-06

Marine Deck and Engine officers Licensure Examination and Certification

09 April 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-05

Mandatory Minimum Requirements for Security-Related Training and Instruction for All Seafarers, Under Regulation Vi/5 and Vi/6 of the STCW 1978, as Amended

Marina Advisory 2014-04

Policy on Regulation V/2 of the 2010 Manila Amendments  to the STCW Convention and Its associated Code

14 March 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-03

Implementation of the Philippine Seafarers Identification and Record Sheet

06 March 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-02

Pilot Testing of the Enhanced Special Processing Window / Express Lane (E-SPWEL) Involving Applications From Ship Acquisition Up  to the Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience

04 March 2014

Marina Advisory 2014-01

Amendment  to Marina Advisory No. 2013-05 Dated 23 May 2013 on the Grant of Provisional Relief In the form of A Temporary Authority  to Operate Pending Resolution of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Pursuant  to Republic Act No. 9295

2013

Marina Advisory 2013-26

Adoption of Master’s Undertaking format Pursuant  to Marina Advisory No. 2013-14 “Recall of Marina Advisory No. 2013-13 Re Clarification on the Issuance of Special Permit  to Carry Dangerous / Hazardous Cargos Or Goods In Packaged form

12 December 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-25

Extension of the Deadline for Obtaining the Necessary Security Related Trainings and Certificates Required Under Regulation Vi/6 of the STCW Convention 1978, as Amended.

22 November 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-24

Conduct of Written and Practical assessment At the Maritime assessment Centers (Macs)

19 November 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-23

New Procedures In the Filing for Issuance of Certificates of Proficiency (Cop)

28 October 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-22

Advisory  to Allow Ship/S  to Sail After Adverse Weather Conditions

10 October 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-21

Deviation From Authorized Schedule of Trips, Sailing Frequency of Ships Operating / Calling the Ports of Zamboanga

04 October 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-20

Clarification on Management Level Courses, Tanker Courses, Security Related Courses, and Service as Cadet/Ratings Under Training, In Relation  to Certification

07 October 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-19

Submission of Photos and Medical Certificate

24 September 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-18

Moratorium In the Implementation of the New Training Requirements Under Marina Circular (MC) No. 2012-04 on the Issuance of Domestic Certificate of Competency (D-COC)

25 September 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-17

Approval of Training Courses Pursuant  to STCW Convention Manila Amendments

16 September 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-16

Nationwide Marina Mobile Registration, Licensing, Documentation and Franchising of Motorbancas and Fishing Boats Below 35 Gt

13 September 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-15

Conduct of assessment and Certifications of Seafarers In the Ratings Category

03 September 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-14

Recall of Marina Advisory No. 2013-13 Re: Clarification on the Issuance of Special Permit  to Carry Dangerous/Hazardous Cargoes Or Goods In Packaged form

30 August 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-13

Clarification on the Issuance of Special Permit  to Carry Dangerous / Hazardous Cargoes Or Goods In Packaged form

28 August 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-12

Conduct of Harbor Pilot Licensure Examination Under Marina Memorandum Circular No 141

18 July 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-11

Acceptance, Processing and Issuance of Certificates of Proficiency (COPs) for Ratings

09 July 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-10

Assumption By MARINA of TESDA Functions In the Conduct of assessment and Certifications of Seafarers In the Ratings Category

30 June 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-09

Revised Implementation Period for Marina Advisory No. 2013-04 In Re: Incorporation In the Safety Management System (SMS) the Procedures  to Be Observed During Inclement Weather

17 June 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-08

Pilot Testing of A Special Processing Window / Express Lane (SPWEL) Involving Applications From Ship Acquisitions From Ship Acquisition and the Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC)

31 May 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-07

Perceived Threat  to Transportation for the Balik-Eskwela Period

06 June 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-06

Modifying Marina Advisory No. 2012-14, Series of 2012 Imposing A Moratorium on the Accreditation of New Training Courses

08 May 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-05

Grant of Provisional Relief In the form of A Temporary Authority  to Operate Pending Resolution of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Pursuant  to Republic Act No. 9295

23 May 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-04

Incorporation In the Safety Management System of Procedures to Be Observed During Inclement Weather

10 May 2013

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2013-03

Second Addendum  to the Agreement Governing the Delegation of Statutory Certification Services for Vessels Registered In the Philippines Engaged In International Voyages Between the Maritime Industry Authority and the Recognized Organizations In the Implementation of Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

20 April 2013

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2013-02

2013 Entry In to force of Marpol Annex Vi, Chapter 4 – Regulations on Energy Efficiency for Ships

04 February 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-03

Adoption of the New/Revised Courses Under the 2010 STCW Manila Amendments

03 December 2013

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2013-01

Implementation of the Enhanced Philippine Seafarers Identification and Record Book(SIRB)

27 February 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-02

Safety Precaution on the Movement of Merchant Marine Vessels and Fishing Vessels Within the Falling Areas of the Rescheduled Stsat-2 Launch Aboard Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1(Kslv-1)

02 February 2013

Marina Advisory 2013-01

Marine Engineman 1 and 2 Course Modules

24 January  2013

2012

Marina Advisory 2012-25

Issuance of Provisional Domestic Certificate of Competency (D-COC)

17 October 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-24

Updating of the Basic Safety Training and Instruction Curriculum In Compliance With the Requirements of the 2010 STCW Manila Amendments

21 November 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-23

Interim Guidance to Private Maritime Security Companies Providing Privately-Contracted Armed Security Personnel onboard Ships In the High Risk Area

12 November 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-22

Safety Precaution on the Re-Scheduled Stsat-2 Launch Aboard Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1(Klsv-1) Between 15  to 30 November 2012

12 November 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-21

Philippines Ratification of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006

05 November 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-20

Oplan Ligtas Biyahe: Undas 2012 – Reminders

29 October 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-19

Requirement of All Passengers  to Undergo and Pass Thru Security Check-Up

23 October 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-18

Safety Precaution on the Movement of Merchant Marine Vessels and Fishing Vessels Within the Falling Areas of Stsat-2 Launch Aboard Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1(Kslv-1)

08 October 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-17

Effectivity of Marina Circular No. 2012-04 on the Rules In the Issuance of Domestic-Certificate of Competency (D-COC)

10 August 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-16

Suspension of Major Patron / Minor Patron / Boat Captain and Marine Diesel Mechanic Examination

26 July 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-15

Re-Issuance / Replacement of Major Patron / Minor Patron / Boat Captain and Marine Diesel Mechanic Licenses Issued Before October 2012

26 July 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-14

Moratorium on the Accreditation of New Training Courses

18 July 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-13

Marina Circular No. 2011-03 – Revised Rules and Regulations to Implement the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing In Domestic Shipping

06 July 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-12

Transfer of Functions of the MTC to the DOTC, Through the Marina

03 July 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-11

Re-Admeasurement of Philippine-Registered Ships

28 March 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-10

Requirement  to Prominently Display Notices Showing Entitlement of Senior Citizens  to A Twenty  (20%) Percent Discount and Exemption From Value Added Tax, as Applicable, and Other Related Concerns as Provided Under Republic Act No. 9994, Known as the Expanded Senior Citizen Act of 2010 and Its Implementing Rules and Regulations (Further Amendments  to R. A. 7432, as Amended By R. A. No. 9257)

19 April 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-09

Safety Precaution on the Movement of Merchant Marine Vessels and Fishing Vessels Within the Falling Area of the Satellite Kwangmyongsong – 3

04 April 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-08

Signature of Marina Surveyors/Inspectors on all Required Repairs/Work Orders Of Ship/S During Mandatory Drydocking

27 March 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-07

Reiteration of Marina Policy on Prohibition of Use of Unregistered Or Colorum Vessels or Motorized Bancas for  tourism, Island Hopping Or Sightseeing Purposes

04 April 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-06

Employment of Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel onboard Philippine-Registered Ships Transiting the High Risk Area In International Waters

12 April 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-05

Reiteration of Responsibilities of Public Utility Service Providers During the Lenten Passenger Peak Season

26 March 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-04

Guidelines In the Implementation and Clarification on Marina Circular No. 2010-01 – Revised Policy Guidelines on Tankers

23 March 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-03

Modified Basic Safety Training Course (MBSTC)

08 March 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-02

Amendment of Marina Advisory No. 2011 – 11 and 2011 – 12

10 February 2012

Marina Advisory 2012-01

Revocation of Marina Advisory No. 2007-02, Series of 2007, Dated 24 September 2007

30 January 2012

2011

Marina Advisory 2011-12

Amendment of Marina Advisory No. 2011 – 11

24 November 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-11

Revocation of Licenses for Major Patron (Map), Minor Patron (MIP), Boat Captain (BC) and Marine Diesel Mechanic (MDM) Bearing the Scanned Signatures of the Marina Administrator

18 November 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-10

Special Authority to Operate Passenger and/or Cargo Liner Ships During Holiday Season

21 October 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-09

2011 Entry In to force of the Amendments  to the International Convention for the Safety of Life At Sea (Solas 74), as Amended and International Conventions for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships (MARPOL) 73/74

19 August 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-08

Repeated and Willful Cancellation of Ship’s Sailing Frequencies/ Schedule of Trips

10 August 2011

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2011-07

Protocol During Emergencies

03 August 2011

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2011-06

Carriage of Immersion Suits on Philippine Registered Cargo Ships Engaged In International Voyages

11 March 2011

Marina Advisory  2011-05

Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB) With Shipping Company/ Manning Agency Stickers and Identification Markers

26 May 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-04

Imposition of Fines By Brazil on foreign Seafarers From Countries Who Are Not Signatories  to International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention 185

30 March 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-03

Guidelines In the Implementation of Marina Circular No. 2009 – 05 – Legalization of Unregistered Motor bancas Operating In the Philippine Waters

30 March 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-02

Suspension of the Requirement of Marina  to Submit Quarterly Report of Finances and Operations Under Section 8(8.6.2), Rule III of the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (RIRR) of Republic Act (Ra) No. 9295

14 March 2011

Marina Advisory 2011-01

Clarification on the Interpretation of Section 5, of Marina Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 2006-003 “Capitalization Requirements”

11 February 2011

2000 to 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-11

Implementation of Rule Iv, Item 5 of Marina Circular No. 2009-10 “Revised Rules on the Issuance of Enhanced Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)”

12 February 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-10

Submission of Proof of Cover for Re-Export Bond

23 August 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-09

Launching of Korea Space Launch Vehicle

06 March 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-08

Amendment  to Marina Advisory 2006 – 005

04 March 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-07

Processing and Release of Seafarer’s Identification and Record Books (SIRBs)

Marina Advisory 2010-06

Marina Advisory No. 2009-29

04 March 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-05

Authentication of Certificates Licenses /Documents By Marina

04 June 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-04

Transfer of Ship Security officer (SSO) Accreditation Functions  to the Maritime Training Council (MTC)

24 February 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-03

Order  to Cease and Desist In the Implementation of Marina Circulars

04 March 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-02

Order  to Cease and Desist In the Implementation of Marina Circulars

03 March 2010

Marina Advisory 2010-01

Additional Requirements for Newly Acquired Ships for Domestic Operation, Whose Operation In the Country of Origin Is Limited  to Smooth Water

03 February 2010

Marina Advisory 2009-34

Schedule Of Release Of Seafarer’s Identification And Record Books (SIRBs) And Other SIRB Concerns

12 March 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-33

Resumption of Practicum Trainings onboard the Passenger Vessels of Sulpicio Lines, Inc. (SLI)

12 January 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-32

Additional Requirements for Cambodian Registered Ships Applied for Acquisition

17 November 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-31

Manda tory Carriage of Ship and Crew Documents and Certificates onboard Ships Engaged In Domestic Voyages / Operations

11 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-30

Schedule of Releases of Seafarers Identification and Record Books (SIRBs)

10 January 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-29

Mora torium on Accreditation/Renewal of Accreditation of Manufacturers/Suppliers/Servicing Entities of Life-Saving and Other Safety-Related Appliances/Equipment

18 September 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-28

Hull War, Strikes, Terrorism and Related Perils Listed Areas

14 September 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-27

Information of Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor (IRTC) for Ships Transiting the Gulf of Aden

25 August 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-26

Procedures on Conformance Testing on Shipborne Equipment for Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) of Ships and the Process of Securing Conformance Test Report (Certificate) for Philippine Registered Ships Engaged In International Voyages

09 January 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-25

Latest Report on Piracy Situation In the Horn of Africa

28 August 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-24

Amendment  to Marina Advisory No. 2009-20 on the Revised Schedule of Release for Regular Applications for the Issuance of the Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

08 November 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-23

Escort Operation of Japan Maritime Self-Defense force (MSDF)

17 August 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-22

Clarifications as Regards Sea Service Requirements Under Item Iv.8 of Marina Circular 2009-10

19 August 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-21

Additional Measures Re: Revised Schedule of Release for Regular Applications for the Issuance of the Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

08 November 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-20

Revised Schedule of Release for Regular Applications for the Issuance of the Seafarers Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

08 March 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-19

Report of Ship Detention

08 March 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-18

Influenza A(H1n1) Prevention and Control In the Different Transport Facilities

21 July 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-17

List of Classification Societies Which Entered In to A Memorandum of Agreement With the Administration

07 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-16

Declaration of Additional Vessel Lay-Up Sites

15 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-15

Submission of Notice  to Marina Whenever A Ship Intends  to Pass Through the Coast of Somalia Or Gulf of Aden Or Horn of Africa Or Areas of Enhanced Risk

17 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-14

Prevention and Control of Influenza A(H1n1) In Marina

25 May 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-13

Prohibition of Manda tory Sale of Additional Insurance Policy  to Passengers Prior  to Boarding

15 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-12

Best Management Practices  to Deter Piracy In the Gulf of Aden and off the Coast of Somalia

15 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-11

Practical Measures  to Survive as A Hostage In A Piracy Attack

06 April 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-10

Blowing of Horns/Foghorns of Ships

27 May 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-09

Nationwide Observance of the National Flag Day

14 May 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-08

Implementation of Imo Unique Company and Registered Owners Identification Number Scheme

14 May 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-07

Measures  to Prevent and Suppress the Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships off the Coast of Somalia

04 March 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-06

Suspension of the Conduct of Marina Licensure Examinations for Harbor Pilot, Major Patron (Map), Minor Patron (MIP), Boat Captain (BC) and Marine Diesel Mechanic (MDM)

02 February 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-05

Replacement of Certificate of Vessel Registry (CVR) With Certificate of Philippine Registry (CPR)

18 February 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-04

Marina Circular 2009-01 on the “Rules Governing the Manda tory Marine Insurance  to Cover Legal Liabilities Arising Out of Any Maritime Related Accidents”

02 February 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-03

Centralization In the Issuance of All ISM/NSM Certificates and Plans Approval for Ship Modifications / Alterations / Conversions

02 June 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-02

Replacement of Provisional Certificate of Vessel Registry (CVR) and Certificate of Ownership (Co)

02 March 2009

Marina Advisory 2009-01

Clarifications on the Applicability of Marina Memorandum Circular No. 165

19 December 2009

Marina Advisory 2008-24

Rules on the Collection of Annual  tonnage Fee

15 December 2009

Marina Advisory 2008-23

Authority of the Undersecretary for Maritime Transport, DOTC and Officer-In-Charge, Marina to Appoint Pole Star as Application Service Provider (ASP) and Data Center for Long-Range Identification and Tracking(LRIT) of Ships

17 December 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-22

Strict Implementation of the Requirement for Submission of NBI Clearance Valid for one Year for Applications for the Issuance of SIRB

12 May 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-21

New Requirements for Liaison officers In Processing onboard Applications for the Issuance of SIRB

05 December 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-20

RP Preparation for Compliance With Long Range Identification Tracking (LRIT) of Ships

26 November 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-19

Reiteration of Cash Bond Requirement Under FSAA 2008-07 for Temporary Carriage of Heavy Grade Oil By Single Hulled Tankers

26 November 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-18

Coverage of Memorandum Circular No. 2007-01 on the Double Hull Requirements for Tankers Carrying Heavy Grade Oil and Other Persistent Oils

30 October 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-17

Implementation / Operationalization of the Marina Central Receiving Unit

30 October 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-16

Coming In to force of the Bunkers Convention

30 October 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-15

Authentication of Certificates / Documents By Marina

14 August 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-14

Implementation of Fees and Charges Prescribed Under Marina Memorandum Circular No. 2008-04 Which Provides the “Revised Rules on the Issuance of Enhanced Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book”

17 July 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-13

Adoption of the Long-Range Identification and Tracking System (LRIT)

22 July 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-12

Reports on Marine Casualties and Incidents Compliance of All Philippine Registered Ships Operating/Trading In International Waters  to Observe the Rule In Flying the National Colors

18 July 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-11

Reports on Marine Casualties and Incidents

07 January 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-10

Temporary Suspension of Practicum Trainings onboard the Passenger Vessels of Sulpicio Lines Inc.

06 February 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-09

Adoption of New SSO Certificate format and Administrative Guidelines

23 April 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-07

Extension of Operation for Some Single Hull Tankers / Barges; Penalty for Noncompliance; Memorandum Circular No. 2007-001

14 March 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-06

Implementation of Imo Resolution A.955(23) – Amendments  to the Principles of Safe Manning Resolution A.890(21)

26 February 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-05

Implementation of the Revised Rules on the Issuance of Enhanced Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

26 February 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-04

Deferment of Implementation of Marina Circulars

22 January 2008

Marina Advisory 2008- 03

Implementation of Recently Approved Memorandum Circulars

15 January 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-02

Continued Implementation of the MARINA-PCG MOA of 2005

01 August 2008

Marina Advisory 2008-01

Coverage of Memorandum Circular No. 2007 – 01 on the Double Hull Requirements for Tankers Carrying Heavy Grade Oil and Other Persistent Oils

28 November 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-05

Compulsory Passenger Insurance Coverage

15 October 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-04

Regular Operations / Processing of the Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book (SIRB)

15 October 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-03

Extension of the Implementation of Marina Advisory Nos. 2006 – 004 and 2006 – 005

01 January 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-02B

Allowing Certain Personnel  to Command Fishing Vessels Irrespective of the Limitation In their License

15 February 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-02

Prohibition of the Registration of Newly Acquired / Built Wooden Hulled Ships

24 September 2007

Marina Advisory 2007-01

Reminder on the Submission of Financial Reports and the Proof of Quarterly and Monthly Common Carrier’s Tax Payments  to the BIR

16 July 2007

Marina Advisory 2006-06

Un Security Council Resolution 1718 – Enforcement of Trade and Arms Embargo on DPRK

22 November 2006

Marina Advisory 2006-05

Qualification Document Certificate (QDC) Requirement of All Domestic – Going Seafarers With Watchkeeping Duties, their Required Trainings and the Training Requirements of Ship Personnel Other Than the officers and Crew With Watchkeeping Duties

19 September 2006

Marina Advisory 2006-04

Suspension of Marina Memorandum Circular Nos. 171, 173 and Flag State Administration Advisory No. 30 on the Required Recurrency Training for Seafarers onboard Ships In the Domestic Trade engaged

19 September 2006

Marina Advisory 2006-03

Pasig River Ferry Operations

Marina Advisory 2006-02

Additional Measures to Ensure Safety and Security onboard Ship

24 March 2006

Marina Advisory 2006-01

Revocation of Flag State Administration Advisory (FSAA) No. 64 Issued on 13 April 2005 as Regards Acceptance / Submission of Compulsory Passenger Insurance Coverage In the Amount of P100,000.00 Per Passenger

26 January 2006

Marina Advisory 2005-05

Issuance of Special Permit  to Operate Ships In the Domestic Trade Due  to Meri torious Circumstances

28 October 2005

Marina Advisory 2005-04

Suspension of the Requirement for Tugboats and Barges  to Secure Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Under the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (Ra) 9295

25 October 2005

Marina Advisory 2005-03

Strict Implementation of FSAA 57 and 65 and Strengthen the Security Personnel onboard Ship Wile In Port Or Anchorage

20 October 2005

Marina Advisory 2005-02

Adoption By Marina of PCG Memorandum Circular Nos. 03-96 and 04-98

05 October 2005

Marina Advisory 2005-01

Initial List of Missionary Routes Pursuant  to Section 10, Rule Iv of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9295

30 May 2005

Flag State Administrator Advisory  65

Amendment of FSAA No. 57 on the Deployment/Designation of Government counterpart Maritime Marshals onboard Passenger/Passenger Cargo Ships In the Domestic Trade

19 April 2005

Flag State Administrator Advisory  64

Acceptance and Processing of Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Under Ra. 9295

Flag State Administrator Advisory  63

Quarterly Submission of Proof of Payment of Taxes

13 October 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 62

Revised Flag Advisory on the Special Authority  to Operate Passenger and / Or Cargo Liner Ships During Holiday Season

10 September 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 61

One Year Moratorium on the Issuance of New Commercial Fishing Vessel and Gear License (CFVGL)

14 July 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory  60

Extension of National Registration of officers for the Ships of 3 Gt  to 500 Gt Operating In the Domestic Trade

25 May 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory  59

Continues Synopsis Record onboard Philippines Ships Engaged In the International Voyages

12 May 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory  58

Strictly Implementation of Ban on Import of Prohibited Products, Oil Bunkering and Other Acts At the Ports of Nigeria

12 May 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 57

Designation of Maritime Marshals and Reiteration of Security Measures onboard Passenger and Passenger-Cargo Ships In the Domestic Trade

08 March 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 56

Reiteration of Security Measures  to Combat Terrorism as Embodied In Flag State Administration Advisory Nos. 18, 27, 34, 50 & 51

29 January 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 55

2004 National and Local Elections

28 January 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 54

Recognized Security Organizations In the Implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code

23 January 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 53

National Registration of officers for Ships of 3 Gt  to 500 Gt Operating In the Domestic Trade

08 January 2004

Flag State Administrator Advisory 52

Effectivity of the 2001 and 2002 Amendments  to the International Convention for the Safety of Life At Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as Amended

16 December 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory  51

Additional Measures  to Ensure the Safety and Security of Our Ships, their Passengers and Cargoes

16 December 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 50

Security Measures to Project Critical Infrastructures

04 December 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 49

Introduction and Use of Reclining Seats In the Second Class Air-Conditioned Passenger Accommodation of Passenger-Carrying Ships Engaged In the Domestic Trade

03 November 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 48

Deferment of the Implementation of Marina Memorandum Circular No. 190 (Rules on the Progressive / Gradual Phase-Out of Woodenhulled Ships In the Domestic Trade)

14 October 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 47

Extension of Moratorium on Compliance With Certain Life-Saving Appliances Under the PMMRR

06 October 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 46 

Revised Class Requirement for Philippine registered Domestic Ships

13 August 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 45

Extension of Moratorium on Compliance With Certain Life-Saving Appliances Required Under the PMMRR

16 July 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 44

Mandatory Filling – Up By All Passengers In the Domestic Trade of A Health Checklist form

08 July 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 43

Progressive Retirement of Passenger carrying Wooden-Hulled Ships In the Domestic Trade

26 June 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 42

Drug and Alcohol Testing of All Seafarers Serving on Board Passenger-Carrying Ships In the Domestic Trade

25 June 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 41

Revised Chart of Accounts

28 March 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 40

Indemnity of P 100,000.00  to Each Unmanifested Passenger

28 May 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 39

Guidance on the Implementation of Marina Memorandum Circular (Mc) No. 179 on the Issuance on the Minimum Safe Manning Certificate for Philippine-Registered Ships/Fishing Vessels Operating In Philippine Waters Or Temporarily Utilized In Overseas Trade/International Waters

28 April 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 38

Revised Flag Advisory on the Special Authority  to Operate Passenger and/Or Cargo Liner Ships During Holiday Season

08 April 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 37

Guidance on the Implementation of Marina Memorandum Circular (Mc) No. 159, Otherwise Known as the National Safety Management Code

27 April 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 36

Contingency Measures In Case of the Outbreak of War In Iraq

20 March 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 35

Additional Security Measure  to Ensure the Safety and Security of Filipino Seafarers/on Board Ships Within the Vicinity of the War Area

20 March 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 34

 Reiteration of Flag State Administration Advisory No. 027, Series of 2002 on the Additional Measures  to Ensure the Safety and Security of Our Ships, their Passengers and Cargoes

20 March 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory  33

Implementation of Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan for Noxious Liquid Substances

12 February 2003

Flag State Administrator Advisory 32

MARINA-PCG-PPA Joint Ship Safety Inspection

10 December 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory  31

Addendum  to Marina M.C. No. 143 on Coverage

15 April 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 30

Crowd/Crisis Management and Human Behavior Training on Passenger and Ro-Ro Passenger Ships and Training on Deck and Engine Watchkeeping

13 November 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 29

Amendment  to Marina M.C. No. 159 on Coverage

12 November 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 28

Special Authority  to Operate Passenger and/Or Cargo Liner Ships During Holiday Season

21 October 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 27

Additional Measures  to Ensure the Safety and Security

22 October 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 26

Effectivity of the 2000 Amendments  to the International Convention for the Safety of Life At Sea (Solas) 1974, as Amended

28 June 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 25

Compulsory/Manda tory Wearing/Holding of Lifejackets for Passengers

15 April 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 24

Special Authority  to Operate Passenger and/Or Cargo Liner Vessels During Lenten Season From 22 March  to 01 April 2002

15 March 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory  23

Implementation of the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo S towage and Securing In Domestic Shipping

15 February 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 22

Implementation and Enforcement of the Exclusion and Safety Zones Established Under Proclamation No. 72

24 January 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 21

Wearing of Lifejacket During Boarding and Prior  to Departure By All Passengers of Vessels In the Domestic Trade

24 January 2002

Flag State Administrator Advisory 20

Special Authority  to Operate Passenger and/ Or Cargo Liner Vessels During Christmas and New Year Holidays From December 22-31, 2001  to 01 January 2002

19 December 2001

Flag State Administrator Advisory 19

Alert Actions on Vessels Involved In Rice Smuggling and Other Nefarious Activities

19 October 2001

Flag State Administrator Advisory 18

Measures  to Ensure Safety of the Riding Public

02 January 2001

Flag State Administrator Advisory 17

Preventing and Suppressing Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships

16 November 2000

Flag State Administrator Advisory 16

Full Implementation of the International Safety Management (Ism) Code By 01 July 2002

24 October 2000

Flag State Administrator Advisory 15

Regulations Governing the Operation of High Speed Craft

23 October 2000

1997 to 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 14

High Incident of Stowaways At the Ports of the Dominican Republic

31 December 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 13

Y2k Contingency Plan

08 June 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 12

Compliance  to RA 8747 – Year 2000 Readiness Act

04 December 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 11

Year 2000 Compliance Awareness

02 September 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 10

Use/ Installation of Monitoring Cameras on Board Passenger-Carrying Vessels Operating In the Domestic Trade

19 January 1999

Flag State Administrator Advisory 9

Exemption From Compliance/Extension of Period  to Comply With the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)

10 June 1998

Flag State Administrator Advisory 8

Implementation of the Ism Code In Domestic  Shipping

07 June 1998

Flag State Administrator Advisory 7

Compliance WFlag State Administrator Advisory  7ith the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 (CLC, 1992)

16 June 1998

Flag State Administrator Advisory 6

Compliance With the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 (CLC, 1992)

25 May 1998

Flag State Administrator Advisory 5

Carriage of Cargo Securing Manual on Board Ships

02 February 1998

Flag State Administrator Advisory 4

Notice to All Philippine Overseas Shipping Companies

02 February 1997

Flag State Administrator Advisory 3

Behavior Of Seafarers Transacting With the Flag Administration

Flag State Administrator Advisory 2

Philippine Merchant Marine Rules and Regulations 1997

22 August 1997

Flag State Administrator Advisory 1

List of Organizations Recognized By the Administration

22 August 1997