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The chairperson of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs clarified the intentions behind the mandatory shipboard training provision under the Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers, saying the requirement is not a new imposition but rather a necessary step to address the existing gap in maritime education. House Committee on Overseas Workers…
Even before President Marcos could sign the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers that Congress recently approved, maritime schools in the country have already called for an urgent review of the impending law before it spells the death knell of Philippine maritime education and training.
'The problem of compliance with international standards for training of seafarers goes further back to 1964 when the Philippines became part of the International Maritime Organization'