A new study by Ateneo de Manila University claims that early Filipinos had already mastered boatbuilding and other seafaring ...

The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) has agreed on draft interim generic guidelines for ...

The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered ...

Ancient seafarers in Asia built sturdy boats and navigated deep waters long before modern explorers, revealing a lost chapter ...

THE recent case involving a missing seafarer raises the alarm on the risks attendant to shipboard employment that leads to ...

A seafarer's salary in thousands of dollars is attractive to many Filipinos. But it comes with great cost — loneliness, ...

An initiative led by the International Maritime Organization and Saudi Arabia to bridge the global seafarer gap has been ...

All 20 crew members have been safely airlifted from an MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company container ship that grounded off ...

A groundbreaking initiative led by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) aims ...

Under the chandeliers of Malacañang Palace, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. stood as a defining moment in his administration unfolded—the signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations ...

In a significant move towards bolstering the competitiveness of Filipino seafarers in offshore operations, MOL Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. (MOLMEC) and the Maritime Academy of Asia and the ...

Calls to cut income tax have been made, while also demanding that crews be provided food onboard free of charge; currently they have to contribute 30% of the food bill. Also, to bring the nation’s ...