Tag: Phillipines

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is adding another berth to its flagship, the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). 

On May 21, 2023, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) responded to a vessel collision involving the MV St. Jhudiel and the LCT Poseidon 23 in the waters off Barangay Looc, Mandaue City, Cebu.

ADNOC Logistics & Services announced the berthing of LNG carrier, Ish, at the AG&P Philippines LNG (PHLNG) Import Terminal in Batangas Bay.

Canada has entered into a reciprocal arrangement with the Republic of the Philippines for the recognition of certificates of competency and issuance of endorsements pursuant to regulation I/10 of the STCW Convention.

Philippines' authorities will file criminal charges against those involved in the oil spill caused by the sinking of the MT Princess Empress off the coast of Oriental Mindoro in February. 

Seafarers from the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) will no longer need to carry their certificates with them, as MAAP launched an e-wallet that would contain all the records of all its cadets from enrollment to graduation using blockchain technology.

A Philippine cargo vessel collided with a Cyprus-flagged dredger in a Manila Bay anchorage area on July 6.

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) recently launched a contract tracing system for COVID-19, so as to facilitate the movement of people inside the ports and maintain the highest health protocols amid the outbreak.

In response to the crew change issue that has arise due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Philippine Embassy managed to repatriate a total of 537 stranded Filipino seafarers.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, 128 Filipinos seafarers are now back home following a successful repatriation operation from the Filipino government and the Turkish authorities in Ankara.