Persida Acosta: SSS compulsory coverage of sea-based OFWs

SSS compulsory coverage of sea-based OFWs
Persida Acosta May 31, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/31/legal-advice/sss-compulsory-cover...

Russian cargo ship captain Vladimir Motin pleads not guilty in deadly North Sea tanker collision resulting in presumed death of Filipino crew member Mark Angelo Pernia

Russian cargo ship captain pleads not guilty in deadly North Sea tanker collision
Oman Al Yahyai with AP 30/05/2025 https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/30/russian-cargo-captain-plea...

Tawag ng Tanghalan singer John Mark Saga joins benefit concert for Pinoy seafarers in June

Tawag ng Tanghalan singer John Mark Saga joins benefit concert for Pinoy seafarers in June
Rhea Manila Santos, May 27, 2025 https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/events/2025/5/27/tawag-ng-...

ITF Inspector Nathan Smith questions allotment clause in Magna Carta

Inspector questions allotment clause in Magna Carta
Yashika F. Torib May 28, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/28/business/maritime/inspector-quest...

AN inspector for the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has expressed concern over the controversial Section 38 of the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, echoing the same grievances of Filipino seafarers who are directly affected by the said provision.

Returning Pinoy seafarer arrested over pending case

Returning Pinoy seafarer arrested over pending case
Anthony Ching 28 May 2025 https://tribune.net.ph/2025/05/27/returning-pinoy-seafarer-arrested-over...

The Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group (PNP-AVSEGROUP) reported on Tuesday that a Filipino seafarer returning from Singapore was arrested by authorities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 last Monday.

DMW: 20 Filipino seafarers of sunken cargo ship all safe

DMW: 20 Filipino seafarers of sunken cargo ship all safe
Charie Abarca - May 28, 2025 https://globalnation.inquirer.net/278617/dmw-20-filipino-seafarers-of-su...

MANILA, Philippines — The 20 Filipino seafarers aboard M/V MSC Elsa — a cargo ship that sank off the coast of Kochi, Kerala in India — are all safe and awaiting repatriation.

The Mission to Seafarers raises $1.85M to aid seafarer welfare

The Mission to Seafarers raises $1.85M to aid seafarer welfare
Syed Rakin Rahman May 26, 2025 https://www.porttechnology.org/news/the-mission-to-seafarers-raises-1-85...

The Mission to Seafarers (MtS) has successfully concluded its second Adventure Race Japan (ARJ) fundraising challenge, raising a total of $1.85 million through over 100 team registrations, corporate sponsorships, and participant fundraising initiatives.

Ukrainian second officer charged with negligent navigation over last week’s high-profile grounding in Norway

Second officer charged with negligent navigation over last week’s high-profile grounding in Norway
Sam Chambers May 26, 2025 https://splash247.com/second-officer-charged-with-negligent-navigation-o...

Philippine Seafarer’s Identity Document ILO compliant

Philippine SID ILO compliant
Lorenz S. Marasigan May 20, 2025 https://businessmirror.com.ph/2025/05/20/philippine-sid-ilo-compliant/

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) said on Monday it has successfully concluded the second Independent Evaluation of the Philippine Seafarer’s Identity Document (SID), bolstering the country’s compliance with global maritime standards and reinforcing the credibility of Filipino seamen abroad.

Marina boosts seafarer careers with education plan

Marina boosts seafarer careers with education plan
Genivi Verdejo May 21, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/21/business/maritime/marina-boosts-s...

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is working with maritime stakeholders to develop a Ladderized Maritime Education and Training (LMET) Framework, aimed at creating flexible learning pathways from non-degree certifications to full maritime degrees.

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