IN PHOTOS: The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), through its Enforcement Service (ES), and the representatives of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) participate in the IORIS Refresher Course sponsored by the EU-CRIMARIO which commenced yesterday, 28 August 2023 to 01 September 2023 at the MARINA Central Office, Manila. The said training focuses on the procedures in continue reading : MARINA and PCG Enhance Maritime Communication Skills in IORIS Refresher Course to Advance Industry Safety

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has sustained its stronger ties with its counterpart in the Bangsamoro region during a meeting on 23 August 2023, at the MARINA Central Office, City of Manila. The meeting held between MARINA Administrator Atty. Hernani Fabia, and Bangsamoro Maritime Industry Authority led by its MOTC Minister Atty. Paisalin P. Tago, continue reading : MARINA sustains stronger ties with counterpart in Bangsamoro

MANILA — In a recently concluded three-day Mid-Year Performance Assessment and Planning Conference (MYPAPC) led by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Planning and Policy Service (PPS) from 09-11 August 2023, the Authority has committed to push for several legislative agenda for the 19th and 20th Congress and set deliverables for 2024-2028. During the Conference, the continue reading : MARINA to lobby several legislative agenda, sets strategic targets for five years

In a significant milestone, the MARINA Regional Office XI (MRO11) has received approval to commence construction of its new regional office building. Regional Director Felisa N. Orongan led the groundbreaking and time capsule laying ceremony for the proposed four-story building at the Davao Regional Government Center in Bago Oshiro, Tugbok District, Davao City on 15 continue reading : MARINA Regional Office XI Breaks Ground for New Regional Office Building, Signifying Progress and Development

MANILA CITY – 86.4 percent of the complaints received by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) from January to June were resolved within the 72-hour period mandated by the 8888 Citizen Complaint Center of the Office of the President, a letter dated 15 July 2023 stated. Throughout this six-month duration, the Authority received 125 citizens’ concerns, continue reading : 86% of complains resolved by MARINA within 72 hours – 8888 Complaint Center says

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) – Philippines officially launched the four – minute video on marine plastic litter onboard two ships in Port of Batangas on 01 August 2023. The MARINA through the Shipyards Regulation Service (SRS), the newly-created Marine Environment Protection Development Service (MEPDS) and MARINA Regional continue reading : MARINA, WWF-Philippines Launch Joint Initiative to Combat Marine Plastic Litter

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has taken decisive action in response to the capsizing incident involving the passenger ship MBca “AYA EXPRESS” on 27 July 2023, at about 1:00 PM, off Brgy. Kalinawan, Binangonan, Rizal. In accordance with the provisions of Republic Act No. 9295 and its implementing Rules and Regulations, specifically the Ship Survey continue reading : MARINA suspends Passenger Ship Safety Certificate of MBca “Aya Express” following capsizing incident

MANILA CITY — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has recorded a 100 percent resolution rate for its 8888 complaints, a letter from the Office of the President (OP) 8888 Citizens’ Complaint Center indicated, covering the period of January to April 2023. “There were 91 citizens concerns referred to your office from January 1, 2023 to continue reading : MARINA records 100% Resolution Rate for 8888 Complaints

The MARINA Regional Office XI (MRO11), led by Regional Director Felisa N. Orongan, proudly announced its successful completion of an internal audit conducted from 19-20 July 2023, marking the region’s first face-to-face audit since the pandemic. The audit team, which was led by Mr. Herbert Nalupa with Mr. Enrico Paolo Macalino, as member, displayed a continue reading : Look: MARINA Regional Office XI (MRO 11) achieves Internal Audit success

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) through the Shipyards Regulation Service (SRS) and the French Maritime Expert (FME) hosted back-to-back hybrid meetings with government agencies and stakeholders on the Launching of Concentrated Campaign to Enhance the Safety of the ROPAX Fleet at MARINA Central Office, City of Manila on 18 July 2023. During the meeting with continue reading : MARINA, FME launch concentrated Campaign to Enhance Safety of ROPAX Fleet