10 Filipino seafarers flee Hormuz conflict
Ten Filipino seafarers have returned to the Philippines after refusing to sail through the Strait of Hormuz due to security risks, as the DMW reinforces…
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22 Pinoy seafarers repatriated after Ukraine missile attack
Twenty-two Filipino seafarers returned safely to the Philippines after their Liberia-flagged vessel was struck by a missile while berthed in Chornomorsk,…
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DMW welcomes home seafarers from M/V Winner
Two Filipino seafarers from M/V Winner return home after a drone strike near Novorossiysk, Russia, as DMW and OWWA provide aid and support.
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OWWA: 39 OFWs back from danger zones
Thirty-nine Filipino workers from conflict-affected and high-risk areas return home as the government assists seafarers and OFWs affected by incidents in the…
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Enforcing MLC challenging
Philippine authorities cite enforcement challenges in implementing the Maritime Labor Convention and Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers to protect workers’…
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261 distressed Filipino seafarers repatriated
Cacdac said more Filipino seafarers had expressed their intention to return to the Philippines amid rising tensions in the Black Sea.
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Six months of war: 20 dead in Hormuz incidents
The IMO said 20 seafarers and port workers were killed and 35 wounded in 68 incidents involving commercial vessels around the Strait of Hormuz during six…
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Seamen need help after cyberattack
Filipino seafarers face document processing disruptions after a cyberattack on MARINA’s system, prompting a ship captain to seek urgent government action.
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Dozens of seafarers, land-based OFWs return
Among those who arrived were eight distressed OFWs from Riyadh aboard Cebu Pacific Flight 5J741 and nine distressed OFWs from Hungary aboard China Eastern…
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17 Filipino seafarers coming home
Seventeen Filipino seafarers who survived the MV Minoan Dignity incident off Oman are set to return home, while officials work to repatriate the remains of a…
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W. Visayas seafarer assessors undergo Marina calibration program
Calibration can ensure that competency certifications reflect comparable levels of skill and professional readiness.
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DMW welcomes five repatriated M/V Europe I crew members
Five Filipino seafarers from the M/V Europe I returned to Manila after being repatriated ahead of the tanker’s entry into high-risk areas of the Northern Black…
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8 Pinoy sailors return home
Eight Filipino seafarers returned to Manila after their vessel was hit by a drone in the Black Sea, with DMW and OWWA providing assistance and requiring…
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Filipino mariners escape sea perils
Twenty-one Filipino seafarers affected by maritime incidents and security concerns involving three vessels have returned home, receiving assistance from the…
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9 Filipino seafarers return safely after drone strikes
Nine Filipino seafarers from MV Rostrum Optima have safely returned home after surviving four drone strikes near Russia’s Port of Taman, with OWWA and DMW…
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Türkiye shelters stranded seafarers
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac visited Filipino seafarers affected by attacks in the Black Sea in Türkiye as 22 repatriated seafarers arrived in Manila and…
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22 Filipino seafarers repatriated
Twenty-two Filipino seafarers returned home after being repatriated from Oman and Turkey following incidents involving missile and drone attacks, with OWWA and…
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