Manila, Philippines. The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) underscored that the current maritime safety situation in the country can be best addressed by modernizing the country’s domestic fleet, complemented by strong support for automation and digitalization of frontline services in the maritime sector. MARINA Director Mr. Luisito delos Santos emphasized during the forum organized by The continue reading : Domestic Maritime Safety Depends On Modernization, Digitalization – MARINA
MARINA Joins the First Philippine Maritime Forum in Athens, Greece
The first-ever Philippine Maritime Forum, organized by the Philippine Embassy in Athens, was held on 11 June 2024 at the Intercontinental Hotel. The forum was attended by Greek shipowners, ship managers, and other maritime stakeholders. MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan presented the Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028, highlighting investment opportunities in domestic shipping and shipbuilding. Updates continue reading : MARINA Joins the First Philippine Maritime Forum in Athens, Greece
Maritime and Labor Officials join PE – Athens and the Filipino Community in the 126th Philippine Independence Day Celebration in Greece
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) joined the Filipino community in Athens, Greece for the celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day. Led by Ambassador Giovanni Palec, MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan, the DMW Officials and the Philippine delegation along with Filipino migrant workers held the Independence Day Celebration at the 31st Open Basketball Court of the continue reading : Maritime and Labor Officials join PE – Athens and the Filipino Community in the 126th Philippine Independence Day Celebration in Greece
Philippines, Greece discuss areas to upgrade maritime education and training
The Philippines through the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Hellenic Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy through the Hellenic Merchant Marine Academy discussed areas to upgrade maritime education and training in Aspropyrgos, Greece. The MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan along with her Chief of Staff Engr. Ramon Hernandez and other members of the Philippine continue reading : Philippines, Greece discuss areas to upgrade maritime education and training
PH Joins Posidonia 2024
Athens, Greece – The Philippines, led by H.E. Giovanni E. Palec, Ambassador of the Philippines to the Hellenic Republic, participated in Posidonia 2024, the world’s premier shipping event. With over 2,000 exhibitors from 82 countries, 23 national pavilions, and 68 maritime conferences, forums, and seminars, the said event stood as a pivotal gathering for the continue reading : PH Joins Posidonia 2024
MARINA Celebrates Golden Anniversary Recognizing Partners in the Media Industry
Paranaque City, 01 June 2024 – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) recently marked its 50th anniversary by honoring its long-standing commitment to the maritime industry and recognizing the invaluable contributions of its media partners and industry personalities. One of the highlights of the event was the awards ceremony where MARINA recognized The Manila Times as continue reading : MARINA Celebrates Golden Anniversary Recognizing Partners in the Media Industry
MARINA Awards Innovators in Boat Design Competition
The Maritime Industry Authority awarded the winners of the MARINA Boat Design Contest during its 50th Founding Anniversary in Paranaque City on 01 June 2024. Mr. Paulo Robert Aguila of the Bertoleta Engineering Services won the grand prize of the Professional Category for his entry named MV Casco, which earned a total average of 94 continue reading : MARINA Awards Innovators in Boat Design Competition
MARINA Honors Maritime Excellence with Prestigious Timonel for Outstanding Maritime Entity, Individual (TOMEI) Awards
Paranaque City, 01 June 2024 – In a landmark event celebrating its milestone 50th Founding Anniversary, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) honored the exceptional contributions of leading entities and individuals with the prestigious Timonel for Outstanding Maritime Entity or Individual (TOMEI) Award. This esteemed accolade recognizes those whose efforts have significantly advanced the maritime sector continue reading : MARINA Honors Maritime Excellence with Prestigious Timonel for Outstanding Maritime Entity, Individual (TOMEI) Awards
MARINA Launches Kid’s Corner to Promote Gender Equality and Family-Friendly Workplaces
To advance its Gender and Development (GAD) agenda, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) unveiled a vibrant Kid’s Corner at its Central Office on 31 May 2024. This initiative aims not only to improve family-friendly services but also to cultivate inclusivity and bolster support for gender equality within the workplace. By providing this facility, MARINA acknowledges continue reading : MARINA Launches Kid’s Corner to Promote Gender Equality and Family-Friendly Workplaces
Philippine Maritime Agencies Convene to Finalize IMSAS Report and National Strategy Updates
As the country awaits the receipt of the IMSAS Interim report from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the IMSAS Inter-agency Technical Working Group (TWG), pursuant to Executive Order No 84, convened its fourth meeting at the MARINA Board Room, Port Area, Manila on 28 May 2024. Chaired by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant Secretary continue reading : Philippine Maritime Agencies Convene to Finalize IMSAS Report and National Strategy Updates