Liberian ship’s crew okay after ME attack
Ten Filipino seafarers aboard the Liberian-flagged oil tanker M/V Yamilah III have safely returned to the Philippines after their vessel was attacked and…
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Cyprus renews recognition of Filipino seafarers’ STCW certificates
The Philippines and Cyprus signed agreements on seafarers’ certification, sports cooperation and emergency evacuation, strengthening bilateral ties and…
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NMP starts seafarer assessment pilot
The National Maritime Polytechnic will pilot three seafarer competency assessment programs in Tacloban after securing Marina approval, giving Filipino…
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Marina urges stronger maritime cooperation amid Hormuz tensions
Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have pushed Marina and shipping stakeholders to strengthen maritime crisis coordination, emergency protocols and…
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DMW aids Pinoy crew members amid Singapore Strait collision
The Department of Migrant Workers is providing medical, psychosocial, legal and document assistance to Filipino crew members rescued after a maritime collision…
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M/V Cape Dao Filipino crew members repatriated
Five Filipino seafarers survived a missile attack on their cargo vessel off Oman and safely returned to the Philippines, where government agencies provided…
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Pinoys onboard tanker in mishap
: Forty Filipino seafarers were aboard the Panama-flagged First Margaux when it collided with a Chinese fishing vessel near the Singapore Strait, with no…
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DMW, OWWA strengthen seafarer repatriation, reintegration — BBM
President Marcos highlights stronger protection, repatriation and reintegration programs for Filipino seafarers facing armed conflicts, geopolitical tensions…
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Cacdac calls for stronger maritime system
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac called for stronger maritime systems, regulation, training and international cooperation to protect Filipino seafarers and…
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Remains of 2 seafarers from MT Sidr repatriated
In coordination with the DMW, licensed manning agencies and other partner agencies, OWWA will continue to facilitate the dignified return of the remains and…
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Saudi tanker strike survivors home
The government ensured that the crew members would be provided with the necessary support.
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DoLE establishes maritime labor affairs office
DoLE creates the Maritime Labor Affairs Office to protect Filipino seafarers by providing legal assistance, dispute resolution, employment services, skills…
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More Phl seafarers return from Hormuz
Seven Filipino seafarers from the M/T Burgan returned to the Philippines after the Kuwait-flagged tanker was attacked while crossing the Strait of Hormuz,…
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DOLE creates maritime labor office for Filipino seafarers
The Department of Labor and Employment has created the Maritime Labor Affairs Office to protect Filipino seafarers’ rights, ensure fair and speedy resolution…
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Six Pinoy seafarers return from Black Sea
Six Filipino seafarers from the M/V Grace Romavictor safely returned to the Philippines after being affected by an incident in the Black Sea amid the…
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6 Filipino seafarers return home from Black Sea
Six Filipino seafarers from M/V Grace Romavictor have safely returned home from the high-risk Black Sea amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with OWWA and…
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13 seafarers return after Dutch tussle
Thirteen Filipino seafarers from M/V Bam Arion have safely returned to the Philippines after being stranded in Rotterdam, with OWWA providing financial aid,…
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