LOOK: 131 industry stakeholders in Region 10 participated in the MARINA-BEST Orientation, held in Cagayan de Oro City, on 08 April 2024. During the orientation, MARINA Administrator Sonia B. Malaluan stressed the system’s importance in streamlining processes and enhancing transparency in maritime certifications. Meanwhile for her part, OIC-Regional Director Juliet Nacion encouraged the active involvement continue reading : MARINA introduces Blockchain-Enabled Certification System in CDO
MARINA Enhances Maritime Safety Investigation Standards through Capacity Building Workshop in Cebu City
IN PHOTOS: The MARINA Enforcement Service (ES) held the Capacity Building Workshop in the Conduct of Maritime Safety Investigation from 01-05 April 2024 in Cebu City. The event, graced by MARINA Administrator Sonia B. Malaluan, gathered MARINA personnel and maritime stakeholders to encourage the promotion of a common approach to investigating marine casualties and incidents. continue reading : MARINA Enhances Maritime Safety Investigation Standards through Capacity Building Workshop in Cebu City
Administrator Malaluan visits MARINA Batangas
The MARINA Regional Office IV (MRO 4) welcomed MARINA Administrator Ms. Sonia B. Malaluan in a significant visit aimed at strengthening ties and assessing new facilities. Headed by Regional Director Engr. Rizal J. Victoria, MRO 4 showcased its new premises following a relocation in December 2023. Administrator Malaluan engaged in fruitful discussions with MRO 4 continue reading : Administrator Malaluan visits MARINA Batangas
Over 300 Cebu Maritime Stakeholders Engage in MARINA-BEST Orientation
More than 300 maritime industry stakeholders from Cebu and nearby provinces convened in Cebu City from 01 April 2024, to participate in an orientation program on the Maritime Industry Authority’s (MARINA) Blockchain Enabled Automated Certification System (BEST). The orientation aimed to familiarize stakeholders with the features and functionalities of the MARINA-BEST, paving the way for continue reading : Over 300 Cebu Maritime Stakeholders Engage in MARINA-BEST Orientation
MARINA to take part in this year’s Philippine Ports and Logistics Event in Manila
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is set to take part in the 2024 Philippine Ports and Logistics which will be held in Manila from 19-21 March 2024. This event is recognized as the biggest biennial Ports and Logistics B2B Exhibition and Conference in the BIMP EAGA region. The two-day Conference program will focus on collaborative continue reading : MARINA to take part in this year’s Philippine Ports and Logistics Event in Manila
MARINA BEST Orientation in Batangas
Around 92 maritime industry stakeholders from regions IV-A and IV-B took part in the Maritime Industry Authority’s Blockchain-Enabled Automated Certification System (MARINA BEST) orientation held in Batangas yesterday, 11 March 2024. The orientation was spearheaded by MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan alongside MARINA Regional Office 4 (MRO4) Director Engr. Rizal Victoria and Management Information Systems Service continue reading : MARINA BEST Orientation in Batangas
PH Delegation Urges Global Collaboration for Seafarers’ Safety at Brussels Conference
The Philippine delegation, led by Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary Elmer Sarmiento, emphasized the need for global maritime leaders to unite in ensuring the safety and protection of seafarers at the Brussels Conference on the Wellbeing of Seafarers held on 08 March 2024. Joined by H.E. Jaime Victor Ledda of the Philippine Embassy in Brussels, continue reading : PH Delegation Urges Global Collaboration for Seafarers’ Safety at Brussels Conference
MARINA Professional License ID is a valid document
Pursuant to BSP Memorandum No. M-2016-019, please be informed that the Professional Identification Card (ID card) issued by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is considered as a photo-bearing ID document issued by an official authority. This is comparable in quality with those issued by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), Social Security System (SSS), and continue reading : MARINA Professional License ID is a valid document
MARINA’s STCW Office recommended for ISO 9001:2015 Certification continuation
MANILA – The STCW Office of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has been recommended for the continuance of certification to ISO 9001:2015 for its head office, as well as its Regional Offices (MROs IV, VI, VII, and XI), confirmed by the Bureau Veritas after the 2nd Surveillance audit on 27 February to 01 March 2024. continue reading : MARINA’s STCW Office recommended for ISO 9001:2015 Certification continuation
MARINA Chief Malaluan Discusses Updates on PH Maritime Industry with DG MOVE of European Commission
After being formally introduced as the Administrator of the Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to the Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) of the European Commission, Ms. Sonia Malaluan shared the country’s continuing efforts to improve its policies and systems relative to the ongoing compliance with the STCW 1978, as amended, during a continue reading : MARINA Chief Malaluan Discusses Updates on PH Maritime Industry with DG MOVE of European Commission