Last updated Feb 11, 2021 | Jobs and Tips, Training Tips
As the government slowly starts easing out COVID-19 restrictions, Maritime Training Institutions (MTI) slowly opens their training centers for seafarers. MARINA implemented special regulations like the blended learning mode which is a combination of online and face to...
Last updated Feb 8, 2021 | Best Memories, Home, Jobs and Tips
[responsivevoice_button voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Listen to this”] Just this year, seaman jobsites quickly became the new normal for sea-based job applications. This was the kind of hiring process that I prefer ten years ago....
Last updated Feb 9, 2021 | Documents, Jobs and Tips
Recognizing the restriction this pandemic has brought us, MARINA extends the validity of expiring Seaman’s Book for all Filipino seafarers. The Maritime Industry Authority, through its Advisory No. 2020-67, auto-renews all Seafarer’s Record Book (SRB) and Seafarer’s...
Last updated Oct 4, 2020 | Documents, Jobs and Tips
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) approves ONE YEAR EXTENSION validity of all COP, COE and COC for seafarers who are either ON BOARD or ASHORE. MARINA Advisory No. 2020-73 series of 2020 adds another 12-month life-span for STCW Certificates expiring between 13...
Last updated Jan 5, 2021 | Documents, Jobs and Tips, Uncategorized
Last year, the Department of Labor and Employment promised a one-time USD200.00 or Php10,000.00 financial assistance program. The monetary aid is aimed at land-based and sea-based workers displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Seafarers and OFWs waited patiently for the...
Last updated Apr 11, 2020 | Jobs and Tips, Money Making, OutReach, Seaman's Health, Uncategorized
Land-based and sea-based overseas workers whose employment was displaced by the Corona virus pandemic will be given ten thousand pesos financial assistance. According to Secretary Silvestre Bello III, “The Department of Labor and Employment has already prepared the...