WATCH: The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) on its launching of the three reports of paramount importance in the development of the nation's maritime industry on Friday, 31 March 2022. 'A proof of commitment to the Filipino nation', as MARINA Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A Empedrad has defined it, the three (3) reports presented comprises: (1) the 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan (MIDP); (2) Strategic Voyage Plan 2022-2028; and (3) the Philippine Response to the European Commi

WATCH: The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) in the Oath Taking Ceremony of the twelve (12) newly appointed Members of the Board of Examiners (BOE) of the STCW Office held at the Philippine Navy Headquarters on Friday, 31 March 2022. Graced by the key officials of the MARINA and the STCW Office, the oath-taking of the 12 Members of the BOE was administered by MARINA Administrator Vice Admiral Robert A Empedrad AFP (Ret). The MARINA's workforce has once again strengthened through the appointme

Celebrating CPA’s first thirty years! 🥂 Cebu Port Authority (CPA) officials and employees together with partner port stakeholders gathered last 24 June 2022 at Radisson Blu Hotel to commemorate and pay tribute to the 30th founding anniversary of CPA. The celebration was graced by Hon. Cebu City North District Representative-elect Rachel del Mar. Del Mar is the daughter of the late Congressman Raul del Mar, the author of Republic Act No. 7621, signed on June 26, 1992, creating the CPA. In her ke