TAGUIG CITY – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is lobbying for more incentives for the shipbuilding and ship repair (SBSR) to improve the overall investment climate in the maritime industry. This occurred at the coordination meeting of the MARINA with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) to further support the growth of the country’s maritime continue reading : MARINA lobbies for more SBSR sector incentives
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has reminded ship owners, ship operators, bareboat charterers, ship managers, and other concerned stakeholders to ensure maritime safety at all time, especially this rainy season. Through an advisory, MARINA instructed stakeholders to conduct necessary actions to achieve zero maritime accident, specifically by operating their ships in manners continue reading : MARINA to stakeholders: Ensure maritime safety at all times
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – As envisioned in the 10-year maritime industry development plan (MIDP), the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has strengthened policies on maritime tourism by issuing rules and regulations on the registration, licensing, and operation of recreational boats for commercial or private use within the Philippine territorial waters. Per Memorandum Circular Number DS-2019-01, MARINA has continue reading : MARINA strengthens policies on maritime tourism
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – To recognize the immense contributions of seafarers, not only in the Philippine economy, but also in the international seaborne trade, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has celebrated the “Day of the Seafarer” at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) on 25 June 2019. The annual global event, which was coordinated with the continue reading : MARINA celebrates Day of the Seafarer; launches SID
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In preparation for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) in 2021, the first IMSAS Inter-agency Council meeting has convened at the MARINA Central Office to consider the preparatory activities undertaken by the agencies performing maritime administration functions. Through Department Order No. 2018-006, the IMSAS Inter-agency Council which continue reading : MARINA Holds 1st IMSAS Council Meeting
PASAY CITY – The Maritme Industry Authority (MARINA) has successfully hosted the PHILMARINE 2019: Continuous Quality and Productivity Improvement in the Shipbuilding and Ship Repair (SBSR) Sector on 18-20 June 2019. Hundreds of private companies and government entities from the maritime, shipbuilding, offshore, oil and gas, naval defense, and their supporting industries participated in the continue reading : MARINA hosts PHILMARINE 2019; signs MOU on maritime industry
NAVOTAS CITY – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has supported the unveiling of the first Filipino-constructed roll-on / roll-off (RoRo) passenger ship classed by the Philippine Register of Shipping (PRS), the M/V Isla Simara, built by Josefa Slipways Incorporated and Shogun Ships Corporation. The M/V Isla Simara is a 468-seater RoRo passenger ship with continue reading : MARINA supports unveiling of first locally-made RORO ship
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has formally inaugurated its first and newly-constructed central office building located at Bonifacio Drive corner 20th Street, Port Area yesterday, 05 June 2019. Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade led the inauguration of the 12-storey government building with a total floor area of 12,000 square meters and with continue reading : MARINA inaugurates central office building; celebrates 45th founding anniversary
PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has urged stakeholders to cooperate in enhancing the country’s maritime education and training (MET) system at the Usapang STCW held Monday, 20 May 2019. “Keeping the position of the Philippines as a major source of quality and highly-competent maritime workforce is our national mission. The MARINA continue reading : MARINA urges stakeholders to cooperate in enhancing MET system
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has launched its 45th year anniversary celebration through the recognition of the winners of the photo, video, slogan, and logo competitions graced by Hon. Jesulito A. Manalo, House Committee Chairperson on Overseas Workers Affairs, today, 06 May 2019. On September 2018, the MARINA opened the 45th year continue reading : MARINA launches 45th year anniversary celebration; receives ISO Certification
