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Philippine seafaring industry emerges as ‘economic powerhouse’
Nyah Genelle C. De Leon - November 13, 2025 https://business.inquirer.net/557922/ph-seafaring-industry-emerges-as-ec...

UK seafarer cadets become first to follow new ‘futureproofed’ maritime syllabus
11/11/2025 https://shippingtelegraph.com/shipping-reports/uk-seafarer-cadets-become...

This year’s cohort of seafarer trainees have become the first in the UK to learn under a new syllabus developed through an industry-wide initiative, led by the UK maritime and coastguard agency (MCA), to ensure skills keep pace with modern technology and practices.

Splash launches special Seafarers magazine
November 11, 2025 https://splash247.com/splash-launches-special-seafarers-magazine/

For decades, seafarers have powered shipping’s profits but remained largely invisible to its decision-makers. That distance — between the bridge and the boardroom — is finally narrowing, something that forms the opening article in our brand new Seafarers magazine launching today to coincide with Crew Connect in Manila, as well as next week’s Hong Kong Maritime Week.

Three Crew Members Killed in Containership Fire at Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas
Raghib Raza 09 Nov 2025 https://www.marinetraffic.com/nl/maritime-news/14/accidents/2025/12481/t...

Seafarer Survey 2025: Stress levels rising, earlier retirements, but support for seafarers is improving
10 Nov 2025 https://www.shipmanagementinternational.com/news/seafarer-survey-2025-st...

PH, EU reaffirm commitment to UNCLOS, 2016 arbitral ruling in Brussels maritime talks
Argyll Cyrus Geducos Nov 8, 2025 https://mb.com.ph/2025/11/08/ph-eu-reaffirm-commitment-to-unclos-2016-ar...

Crew Member Deported from the U.S. After Device Search
5 November, 2025 https://crew-center.com/crew-member-deported-us-after-device-search

NMP offers free course to update seafarers on personal safety, social responsibility training
RONALD O. REYES - November 6, 2025 https://www.leytesamardailynews.com/nmp-offers-free-course-to-update-sea...

Death of Filipino seaman probed
Yashika F. Torib November 5, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/11/05/business/maritime/death-of-filipi...

THE circumstances surrounding the death of an unnamed Filipino seafarer onboard a British cruise ship is still under investigation by authorities.

Maritime Statecraft and its Future
Steve Brock and Hunter Stires Nov 2, 2025 https://maritime-executive.com/editorials/maritime-statecraft-and-its-fu...