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Notice to the Public – MTI’s with approved Distance Learning and E-Learning delivery pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. SC-2021-10

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) hereby informs the public that the following Maritime Training Institutions (MTIs) are duly approved providers authorized to offer maritime courses through the Distance Learning and E-Learning delivery pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. SC-2021-10, to wit:

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NOTICE-OF-THE-PUBLIC
April 27, 2026
Republic Act No. 12021

Republic Act No. 12021, known as the “Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers,” establishes a comprehensive framework to protect the rights and welfare of Filipino seafarers.

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RA-12021
April 12, 2026
MARINA ADVISORY NO. 2025-31

Provision of Necessary Training to Seafarers on the Safe Operation of Ships using Alternative Fuels and New Technologies

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MARINA-ADVISORY-NO.-2025-31
August 18, 2025
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) would like to inform all Maritime Training Institutions (MTIs), Assessment Centers (ACs) and Seafarers that the Accreditation Division (AD), STCW Office located at the MARINA Central Office will NOT be accepting and processing applications for Accreditation of Instructors, Training Course Assessors and Competency Assessors (IA) on 18-20 June 2025, to give way for the Evaluator’s Calibration for Accreditation of Instructors and Assessors.

Accepting of IA Applications will resume on 23 June 2025.

For further inquiries and concerns, you can reach the AD through their telephone number (02) 8310-0348 or its official e-mail address at [email protected]

 

For information and guidance of all concerned.

 

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NOTICE-TO-PUBLIC-2
May 29, 2025
MARINA Circular No. SC-2024-02

Revised Rules and mandatory Minimum Requirements in the Issuance of Documentary Evidence of Training for Seafarers Service on Pasenger Ships under the Regulation V/2 of the STCW Convention, 1978, as Amended.

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MC-No.-SC-2024-02
March 18, 2025
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

REITERATION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MARINA-BLOCKCHAIN ENABLED AUTOMATED CERTIFICATION SYSTEM (MARINA-BEST) FOR ACCREDITATION PROCESS.

Please read below:

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Notice-to-the-public-MARINA-BEST-for-Accre
May 29, 2025
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Notice is hereby given to all seafarers regarding the venue of Theoretical Examination for Mairne Deck and Engine Officers (First Time Takers)

Please read below:

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Notice-to-the-Public-New-Exam-Venue
July 3, 2020
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Notice is hereby given to all seafarers who passed the theoretical examination under the OLD AND NEW SYSTEM

Please read below:

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notice-to-public-ac-under-new-system
July 3, 2020


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