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The New Simulator Center of the PHL Offers Huge Discount to Seafarers

The New Simulator Center of the Philippines will give 50% discount on all of their quality assured courses to all enrollees from June 24-25, 2013.

Radius Maritime Services: Offers Best Method for Maritime Review

Marine professionals can put their trust in Radius Maritime with ease as their initial board examinees got a 100% passing rate.

VP Binay: PHL Maritime Education to Pass EU Standards

Vice President, Jejomar Binay expressed confidence that the quality of maritime education in the country will get a passing mark in the next performance audit to be done by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in October.

Pinoy Seamen Can File Work-Related Complaints While Onboard

It can be said that the rights of Filipino seafarers are better protected now that they can file complaints related to their work even while onboard. This is the announcement made by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). According to the chief of POEA,

Faces of the Sea: Theme of Seafarers Day 2013

The Day of the Seafarer is celebrated worldwide every 25th of June 25. For this year, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced that it will go with the theme, “Faces of the Sea.” The theme last year was “It came by sea and I can’t live without it”.

The Perks of Being a Filipino Seaman

Being a Filipino seaman is a job that definitely provides benefits for the employee and his family. Some of us might me probably wondering why a lot of men are really into being a seaman. Well now…let us find out why…

Minister from Britain Extends Support to Seafarers by Learning Filipino

Seafarers on cargo vessels and cruise ships who pass through the ports of Southampton, England are fortunate because a Catholic ministry, Apostleship of the Sea, reaches out to them by offering spiritual support and other services. The British chaplain who runs the ministry, Reverend Roger Stone is even trying to learn Filipino along with other languages to help carry out this mission more effectively.

Housing Options for Pinoy Seamen: BPINoy Home Loan

Fortunately Pinoy seamen can easily build their dream house for their family through the help of a housing loan program from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI).

Seafarers' Center Opens in SM Manila

An establishment that would offer great programs and services to Filipino seamen was recently opened in SM Manila - the Seafarers' Center. It was created with the joint effort and resources of Joint Manning Group (JMG) and SM Supermalls.

Things to Consider When Looking for Ship Jobs

Everybody knows that a career in a sea-based industry comes with a lot of benefits. These benefits are the reasons why many dream to land a job aboard a ship. However, just like any profession, not everyone is fit to work in a ship.