The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has concluded the Marine Environment Protection Forum on 09 September 2021, hosted and facilitated by the agency through a video-conferencing platform. The Marine Environment Protection Forum is part of the celebration of the 2021 National Maritime Week and of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA MO). With the continue reading : MARINA concludes Marine Environment Protection Forum
MANILA – To recognize Filipino seafarers’ valuable contributions nationally and globally, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and several domestic shipping operators have signed a Memorandum of Agreement on Fare Discount for Seafarers On-Board Domestic Passenger Ships on Tuesday, 07 September 2021. In a mixed face-to-face and virtual signing event, the Agency, including its Regional Offices continue reading : MARINA, Domestic Shipping Operators Nationwide Ink Agreement on Fare Discount for Seafarers On-Board Domestic Passenger Ships
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), together with the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU), organized an online workshop entitled, “Online Learning Methods at Maritime Higher Educational Institutions,” which is part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MARINA and IAMU signed on 2018. In consideration of the challenges brought about by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, continue reading : MARINA, IAMU PAES-P conduct Workshop on Online Learning Methods for MHEIs
IN PHOTOS: Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Poland Mr. Jaroslaw Roman Szczepankiewicz, together with Political and Economic Section Counsellor-Minister Ms. Anna Krzak-Danel, paid a courtesy call on MARINA Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A Empedrad (AFP) Ret on Thursday, 02 September 2021. Mr. Szczepankiewicz has presented to Administrator Empedrad the Republic of Poland’s Candidature for continue reading : Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Poland paid courtesy call to MARINA Administrator
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Pursuant to PD 474, Republic Act No 10635 and in compliance to the 2010 Manila Amendments to the Standard of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, the MARINA adopts the additional guidelines on the revalidation of COPs issued under regulation VI/1, VI/2 AND VI/3 and in accordance with sections A-VI/1, A-VI/2, continue reading : MARINA releases new rules for COP renewal
MANILA – For his exemplary service and accomplishments as the 37th Flag Officer In Command (FOIC) of the Philippine Navy (PN), Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A Empedrad AFP (Ret) has recently received the US Legion of Merit (Commander degree) which was bestowed upon him on 23 August 2021 at the Manila continue reading : Empedrad Bestowed US Legion of Merit
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Here are the guidelines for the conduct of STCWO Related Activities during the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in NCR and some areas beginning 23 August to 31 August 2021. For questions and concerns, seafarers may send an email to the following: Accreditation Division: [email protected] Certification Division: [email protected] Examination and Assessment Division: continue reading : MARINA Releases Guidelines for Conduct of STCWO Related Activities
LOOK: In preparation for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) in October 2022, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), through the Overseas Shipping Service (OSS), convened the IMSAS Pre-Assessment Workshop on 13 August 2021 via video conferencing. Facilitated by the IMSAS expert and MARINA’s Focal Person for IMSAS Mock Audit and Capacity continue reading : MARINA Convenes IMSAS Pre-Assessment Workshop
MANILA – Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade has directed the DOTr Maritime Sector, consisting of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), to investigate the lapses that led to the incident surrounding COVID-stricken RoRo vessel MV Saint Anthony de Padua, which was previously plying the Caticlan-Batangas continue reading : DOTR Maritime Sector probes COVID-stricken RoRo vessel; monitors health protocol compliances of other ships
