MARINA, JICA to Boost PH Shipbuilding Industry

MARINA Press Release METRO MANILA — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) strengthens collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to boost Philippines’ shipbuilding and ship repair industry. “I am happy that JICA is taking the initiative to collaborate with us by extending technical assistance and expertise. JICA’s aid will greatly help us in promoting continue reading : MARINA, JICA to Boost PH Shipbuilding Industry

MARINA, PCG REINFORCE PARTNERSHIP, TOUGHEN ENFORCEMENT OVER DOMESTIC SHIPS

MARINA Press Release METRO MANILA — The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reinforce its partnership to toughen the enforcement of maritime rules and regulations over domestic ships plying the Philippine seas. The strengthening of MARINA-PCG partnership occurred at the two-day calibration workshop held in Manila, from 08 to 09 August continue reading : MARINA, PCG REINFORCE PARTNERSHIP, TOUGHEN ENFORCEMENT OVER DOMESTIC SHIPS

MARINA IMPOSES STRICT REGULATIONS FOR PH SHIPS ENGAGED IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE

MARINA Press Release The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) will impose strict regulations for Philippine-registered overseas ships to avoid detentions abroad. Starting 20 October 2018, the MARINA, in the exercise of its oversight function as flag state administration, will directly conduct audit of shipping companies and inspection of Philippine-registered ships detained overseas. The move aims to continue reading : MARINA IMPOSES STRICT REGULATIONS FOR PH SHIPS ENGAGED IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE

MARINA REGIONAL OFFICES TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR THEORETICAL EXAMS SOON

 In a visit to the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Regional Office 11 today, 3 August 2018, MARINA Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero announced that more MARINA regional offices will soon accept applications for theoretical examinations. This move aims to address the deluge of applicants at the Cebu and Davao regional offices, and STCW Office in Manila. continue reading : MARINA REGIONAL OFFICES TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR THEORETICAL EXAMS SOON

MARINA Augments Security Forces on Major Ports, Directs Regional Offices to be Vigilant vs Suspicious Persons and Activities

In light of the recent attack by local terrorists in Basilan and the explosion at Masbate port, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has deployed security personnel on major ports in the country to assist the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in ensuring the safety and security of the passengers, as well as the smooth and on-schedule movement continue reading : MARINA Augments Security Forces on Major Ports, Directs Regional Offices to be Vigilant vs Suspicious Persons and Activities

MARINA welcomes DFA as newest Member of the Board

  The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) welcomes the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) as the newest member of the MARINA Board. Initially, the DFA, through its Maritime and Oceans Affairs Office (DFA-MOAO), is tasked to craft appropriate interventions to ensure the protection of Filipino seafarers on-board merchant ships trading internationally, as well as on Philippine continue reading : MARINA welcomes DFA as newest Member of the Board

MODELONG MARINO, KINILALA NG MARINA

Siya si John Patrick “Jepoy” Castro — isang taong nagtrabaho bilang “engine cadet” at ngayon ay nagsisilbi bilang “oiler” ng isang maritime company. Kamakailan ay personal siyang kinilala ni MARINA Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero dahil sa ipinamalas niyang katapatan. Narito ang kanyang istorya: Noong Miyerkules, 18 Hulyo 2018, pumunta si Jepoy sa Maritime Industry Authority continue reading : MODELONG MARINO, KINILALA NG MARINA

Marina hosts the IMSAS Inter-Agency Mock Audit Opening and Closing Meetings

The Philippine maritime administration, through the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), held the Inter-Agency Mock Audit Opening and Closing Meeting at the Midas Hotel, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City on 25May 2018 and 05 June 2018, respectively. The mock audit was held from 28 May to 01 June 2018 which coincides with the MARINA 44th Anniversary. The continue reading : Marina hosts the IMSAS Inter-Agency Mock Audit Opening and Closing Meetings

Philippines Accedes To 6 IMO Conventions/Protocols

Manila. Philippines. The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is pleased to announce that the Philippines has deposited instruments of accession to six (6) maritime conventions before the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on 24 April 2018 and 06 June 2018, respectively. The Philippines’ accession to these IMO instruments highlight our support to the safety of our Filipino continue reading : Philippines Accedes To 6 IMO Conventions/Protocols

Guerrero supports new performance indicator for Maritime Safety

  The Philippines through MARINA Administrator Rey Leonardo B Guerrero conveyed yesterday, 02 July 2018, its support for the inclusion of “ number of serious incidents per year and per vessel type” as a new performance indicator for maritime safety in the Strategic Plan, 2018-2023 of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) which is currently having continue reading : Guerrero supports new performance indicator for Maritime Safety