Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # PTC Global Maritime Solutions ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ptcmaritime.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/) - [PTC, JPMI and bigyellowfish forge partnership to advance seafarer wellness through data-driven health solutions](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-jpmi-and-bigyellowfish-forge-partnership-to-advance-seafarer-wellness-through-data-driven-health-solutions/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC), Jebsen PTC Maritime, Inc. (JPMI), and maritime health technology company bigyellowfish (BYF) have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the health and wellness of Filipino seafarers through innovative, data-driven solutions. The partnership agreement was signed on July 23 at First Maritime Place, bringing together key leaders from the three - [Strengthening onboard excellence: PTC TAG-PEP and PTC Iloilo Team Visit MV Capt. John B. Lacson](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/strengthening-onboard-excellence-ptc-tag-pep-and-ptc-iloilo-team-visit-mv-capt-john-b-lacson/) - In line with a continuous commitment to advancing maritime education, field exposure, and industry-academic alignment, PTC TAG-PEP, together with Ms. Isabel Sotelo, Manager of PTC Iloilo, had the distinct privilege of conducting an official visit onboard the training vessel MV Capt. John B. Lacson. Guided by Capt. Ron T. Tayongtong, the team was given a - [Bridging education and industry: PTC Masterclass visits West Bay College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/bridging-education-and-industry-ptc-masterclass-visits-west-bay-college/) - PTC Inc., through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), recently visited its partner maritime school, West Bay College in Alabang, Muntinlupa, to conduct the highly anticipated PTC Masterclass. The learning session brought together more than 500 cadets and students from the BS Marine Transportation (BSMT), BS Marine Engineering (BSMarE), Hospitality and Tourism, BSBA Marketing Management, and - [PTC TAG participates in FEU Career Fair 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-tag-participates-in-feu-career-fair-2026/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), in partnership with Far Eastern University (FEU), participated in the FEU Career Fair 2026 held on July 14–15, 2026, at the FEU Manila Campus. The event was identified as one of TAG's priority activities for July 2026, with representatives from FMSS joining TAG on the first day of the - [RSE Foundation facilitates RISE Citizen Training Program and MOD Board Game Session for PWDs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/rse-foundation-facilitates-rise-citizen-training-program-and-mod-board-game-session-for-pwds/) - RSE Foundation Inc. (RSEFI) successfully facilitated the RISE Program for Seafarer Communities (RPSC) Citizen Training Program (CTP) and Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game Session for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) of Bataan Province last July 23, 2026 (Thursday), at the Pavilion, Bataan Tourism Center, Balanga City. More than 50 PWDs from the 10 local government - [PTC welcomes PIC participants for Career Readiness and Workplace Immersion](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-welcomes-pic-participants-for-career-readiness-and-workplace-immersion/) - On July 31, PTC welcomed participants from the Professional Integration Center (PIC) for an immersive career readiness and workplace orientation program designed to prepare young job seekers for future employment opportunities. The program began with an orientation led by John Paul Maramara of the PTC Shipping HR Team, who introduced the participants to PTC, its - [PTC’s Capt. Ronald Enrile supports DMW Information Series on New Sea-Based Regulations](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptcs-capt-ronald-enrile-supports-dmw-information-series-on-new-sea-based-regulations/) - Reinforcing the PTC Group's commitment to advancing the welfare and protection of Filipino seafarers, Capt. Ronald Enrile, PTC Senior Adviser for the Shipping Cluster and Board Secretary of the Filipino Association for Mariners' Employment (FAME), participated in the Department of Migrant Workers' (DMW) Joint Manning Group (JMG) Information Series 01-2026 held on July 24. The - [PHILCAMSAT conducts Cadet Resilience Program for PTC-CSJ Foundation Scholars](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/philcamsat-conducts-cadet-resilience-program-for-ptc-csj-foundation-scholars/) - PHILCAMSAT, through its BRIDGE Team, successfully conducted the Cadet Resilience Program (CRP-1), the first phase of the Cadet Resilience and Readiness Program, for PTC-CSJ Foundation 12 scholars currently enrolled at Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (CMET). Held from July 27 to 30, 2026, at The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite, the four-day immersive program - [PTC RISE Program conducts DRR Activity with Midway Colleges for NDRM 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-rise-program-conducts-drr-activity-with-midway-colleges-for-ndrm-2026/) - PTC RISE Program, through RISE Program for Safe Schools, successfully conducted two (2) Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Activities for Midway Colleges, in observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) this July 2026, in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, on July 17, 2026. More than 400 educators, students, and leaders attended the Youth Disaster Preparedness Lecture - [PTC's Karen Avelino champions future-ready maritime training at NMP Stakeholders' Forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptcs-karen-avelino-champions-future-ready-maritime-training-at-nmp-stakeholders-forum/) - PTC Senior Vice President for Cruise Operations Katherine "Karen" Avelino joined maritime industry leaders and government representatives during the stakeholder validation of the feasibility study for the proposed National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) Regional Training Center (RTC) in Tanza, Cavite, reinforcing PTC's commitment to advancing the future of maritime education and workforce development. Organized by the - [Mapúa-PTC CMET welcomes aspiring cadets at 2026 Maritime Bootcamp](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/mapua-ptc-cmet-welcomes-aspiring-cadets-at-2026-maritime-bootcamp/) - The Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (CMET) successfully held its bootcamp at the Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna campus in Cabuyao, Laguna, last July 4, 2026, welcoming aspiring maritime students eager to chart their future careers. The event kicked off with inspiring opening remarks from C/E Alfredo G. Haboc, Mapúa-PTC CMET Deputy Dean and - [PHILCAMSAT partners with PisoPay to strengthen digital enrollment and expand market reach](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/philcamsat-partners-with-pisopay-to-strengthen-digital-enrollment-and-expand-market-reach/) - New payment gateway supports online enrollment, improves customer convenience, and opens more opportunities in both local and international markets PHILCAMSAT marked another important milestone in its digital transformation journey with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with PisoPay on July 8, 2026. Ms. Beng Cristobal, Chief Operating Officer of the PTC Shipping Cluster, signed - [PTC and PHILCAMSAT join MARINA in advancing Philippines–Belgium maritime cooperation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-and-philcamsat-join-marina-in-advancing-philippines-belgium-maritime-cooperation/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) and the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) took part in a high-level engagement between Philippine and Belgian maritime leaders, reaffirming their commitment to advancing international collaboration in maritime education, training, and workforce development. Representing PTC and PHILCAMSAT, Ms. Karen Avelino joined officials from the Maritime Industry - [PTC and OWWA deepen collaboration through Officers' Helm II at the Seafarers' Welfare Center](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-and-owwa-deepen-collaboration-through-officers-helm-ii-at-the-seafarers-welfare-center/) - Continuing the successful inaugural run in 2025, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) conducted the Officers' Helm II: Dockside Dialogue on June 18, 2026, at the newly opened OWWA Seafarers' Welfare Center in Monarch Parksuites, ASEANA Business Park, Parañaque City. The event gathered more than 25 maritime officers from various manning agencies for a morning - [Celebrating those who carry world trade: PTC marks Day of the Seafarer 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/celebrating-those-who-carry-world-trade-ptc-marks-day-of-the-seafarer-2026/) - PTC proudly celebrated the Day of the Seafarer 2026 on June 25 with a full day of meaningful recognition and Filipino fiesta-inspired festivities honoring its Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs). The celebration officially opened at the FMP Annex in First Maritime Place, where PTC Vice President for Crewing Operations, Mr. Peter Lugue, welcomed seafarers and paid - [Leadership in an “Always-On” World at Sea](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/leadership-in-an-always-on-world-at-sea/) - The Nautical Institute recently conducted its first face-to-face Leadership & Professional Behaviours Workshop in Manila on June 30, 2026, in collaboration with The Seafarers’ Charity. The event brought together maritime professionals for an engaging discussion on leadership, safety, crew wellbeing, and the changing realities of life onboard modern vessels. Among the guest resource speakers was - [PHILCAMSAT successfully passes MARINA Accreditation Audit for the Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) Course](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/philcamsat-successfully-passes-marina-accreditation-audit-for-the-electro-technical-officer-eto-course/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly celebrates another significant milestone after successfully passing the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) accreditation audit for its Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) Course, conducted on June 15–16 and June 29–30, 2026. The MARINA-approved ETO Course is a comprehensive 12-month training program designed to prepare future Electro-Technical Officers for service on board modern merchant vessels. The program - [PTC FCR and SCFS explore partnership to strengthen seafarer and family well-being](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/ptc-fcr-and-scfs-explore-partnership-to-strengthen-seafarer-and-family-well-being/) - PTC's Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team met with representatives of the Seafarers Christian Friends Society (SCFS) on June 30, 2026, at First Maritime Place to discuss opportunities for collaboration in strengthening support for seafarers and their families. Representing PTC were AVP for Crewing Operations Ronald V. Macalintal and FCR Manager Normie S. Hernandez, while - [Sea Mariners formally commissions First Ship in San Pedro City at SPRCNHS; 54 new crew members take oath](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/sea-mariners-formally-commissions-first-ship-in-san-pedro-city-at-sprcnhs-54-new-crew-members-take-oath/) - SAN PEDRO, LAGUNA (July 3, 2026) — The Sea Mariners program officially expanded its fleet into the province of Laguna yesterday, July 2, 2026, with the historic commissioning, charter agreement signing, and oath-taking ceremony of Sea Mariners Ship 106 – San Pedro Relocation Center National High School (SPRCNHS). Held directly at the SPRCNHS campus, the - [Shaping the next generation of Global Maritime Professionals: PTC Sea Mariners and West Bay College forge strategic partnership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/07/shaping-the-next-generation-of-global-maritime-professionals-ptc-sea-mariners-and-west-bay-college-forge-strategic-partnership/) - PTC Sea Mariners Program officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with West Bay College, formalizing a strategic industry-academe linkage. The primary objective of the agreement is to bridge the gap between maritime educational institutions and the actual demands of the shipping industry. By uniting West Bay College's academic framework with the Sea Mariners Program's - [PTC Group joins 17th FAME Fun Run 2026 in support of health and wellness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-group-joins-17th-fame-fun-run-2026-in-support-of-health-and-wellness/) - The PTC Group, represented by employee-runners from its various business units and partner companies, proudly participated in the 17th FAME Fun Run 2026 held on June 20 at Parqal in Aseana City, Parañaque. Organized around the theme “Fit for Duty, Fit for Life,” the annual event brought together members of the maritime community in promoting - [PTC Group partners with MARINA for Day of the Seafarer Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-group-partners-with-marina-for-day-of-the-seafarer-job-fair/) - The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) spearheaded the commemoration of the Day of the Seafarer 2026, bringing together government agencies, maritime organizations, and industry stakeholders in honoring the invaluable contributions of Filipino seafarers to global trade and the world economy. Anchored on this year's theme, "Carrying World Trade. Carrying the risks," the celebration recognized the dedication, - [Seafarer Social Summit 2026 champions the future of Filipino maritime professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/seafarer-social-summit-2026-champions-the-future-of-filipino-maritime-professionals/) - Ahead of the International Day of the Seafarer, maritime stakeholders, industry leaders, advocates, educators, media personalities, and seafarers gathered at Museo del Galeón in Pasay City on June 22, 2026, for the inaugural Seafarer Social Summit 2026. The landmark event served as a platform to recognize the invaluable contributions of Filipino seafarers to global - [Jebsen PTC celebrates the Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/jebsen-ptc-celebrates-the-day-of-the-seafarer/) - In celebration of the Day of the Seafarer, Jebsen PTC held this year’s program entitled “Kabaro Fiesta,” a tribute to the sacrifices, dedication, and invaluable contributions of our Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) who help keep global trade moving despite the challenges and risks of life at sea. Inspired by the Filipino spirit of community and - [PTC joins Kalayaan Job Fair 2026 at SM City San Lazaro](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-joins-kalayaan-job-fair-2026-at-sm-city-san-lazaro/) - In celebration of the 128th Philippine Independence Day, PTC, through its RTD Team, took part in the Kalayaan Job Fair held on June 12, 2026, at SM City San Lazaro. The event was organized by the Department of Labor and Employment–National Capital Region (DOLE-NCR), through its Manila Field Office (MFO), in partnership with the Manila - [PTC strengthens environmental commitment with successful ISO 14001:2015 EMS Surveillance Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-strengthens-environmental-commitment-with-successful-iso-140012015-ems-surveillance-audit/) - PTC Inc. successfully completed its ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) periodic audit on June 11, 2026, conducted by TÜV Rheinland. The successful audit affirms the organization’s continued compliance with internationally recognized environmental management standards and reinforces its commitment to sustainable and responsible operations. The audit was led by Audit Leader Kharen Tan-Concepcion, together with - [PTC Sea Mariners’ spirit of leadership propels JBLFMU-Arevalo Student to win Top Outstanding Student of Iloilo Award for 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-sea-mariners-spirit-of-leadership-propels-jblfmu-arevalo-student-to-win-top-outstanding-student-of-iloilo-award-for-2026/) - Underscoring that PTC Sea Mariners’ trademark resilience and discipline extend well beyond the campus, John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University (Arevalo), Inc. student Prince Ezekiel Moreira has been named a 2026 Top Outstanding Student of Iloilo Awardee (TOSIA). Moreira secured the prestigious accolade through his impactful advocacy video and his dedicated community initiative, Project Pag-Ulikid: - [PTC TAG pays courtesy call to OWWA NCR, launches collaboration for seafarer engagement programs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-tag-pays-courtesy-call-to-owwa-ncr-launches-collaboration-for-seafarer-engagement-programs/) - On May 28, 2026, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) paid a courtesy call to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional Welfare Office, National Capital Region (OWWA RWO NCR), marking the beginning of a meaningful collaboration focused on enhancing engagement and support for Filipino seafarers. The PTC TAG team was met by OWWA NCR Regional - [PTC RISE Program and PTC Sea Mariners join Brigada Eskwela 2026 Regional Kick-off](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-rise-program-and-ptc-sea-mariners-join-brigada-eskwela-2026-regional-kick-off/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group-Pipeline Engagement Programs (TAG-PEP) successfully joined and participated in the Department of Education (DepEd) CALABARZON Regional Brigada Eskwela 2026 Kick-Off at Pacita Complex 1 Integrated School on June 3, 2026. PTC TAG-PEP team, led by Program Manager Hector Brizuela, with Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver, Program Associate Chloe Balmaceda, and Project - [RSE Foundation joins Sagip Kapamilya and DZMM for hot meals distribution](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/rse-foundation-joins-sagip-kapamilya-and-dzmm-for-hot-meals-distribution/) - RSE Foundation Inc. (RSEFI) successfully supported a Hot Meals Distribution for the fire incident survivors at Parola Compound, Tondo, Manila, in collaboration with ABS-CBN Foundation Sagip Kapamilya and DZMM Teleradyo, on June 02, 2026. The activity significantly benefited 600 families currently at the Delpan Evacuation Center, who were devastated by the fire incident last May - [PTC Sea Mariners facilitates educational tour for SRNHS Maritime Students aboard PCG’s BRP Batangas](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-sea-mariners-facilitates-educational-tour-for-srnhs-maritime-students-aboard-pcgs-brp-batangas/) - In a bid to inspire and cultivate the next generation of Filipino global maritime professionals, the PTC Sea Mariners organized an exclusive shipboard educational visit for the Senior High School (SHS) Maritime students of Sto. Rosario National High School on May 29, 2026. The immersive tour took place aboard the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel - [PTC participates in European Union Delegation meeting on the future of the Philippine Maritime Industry](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptc-participates-in-european-union-delegation-meeting-on-the-future-of-the-philippine-maritime-industry/) - The PTC Group joined key maritime stakeholders at the Maritime Industry Authority’s (MARINA) Multi-Sector Governance Council (MSGC) meeting hosted by the European Union Delegation to the Philippines. Representing PTC were CEO Gerardo A. Borromeo, Executive Director for Corporate Public Policy, Risks, and Sustainability MGEN Restituto Padilla, and Special Projects Manager Hadassah Gabrielle Balor. The meeting - [PTC’s Karen Avelino joins 2nd Philippine Maritime Forum in Greece](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/ptcs-karen-avelino-joins-2nd-philippine-maritime-forum-in-greece/) - ATHENS, Greece — The Philippine maritime sector was highlighted at the 2nd Philippine Maritime Forum held on May 29 in Piraeus, Greece, where PTC’s Karen Avelino represented PTC Inc. and PAMTCI as part of the official Philippine delegation. Her participation underscored PTC’s commitment to strengthening global maritime cooperation and advancing the Philippines’ role in the - [PHILCAMSAT renews GWO Certification, reinforces commitment to world-class wind energy training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/06/philcamsat-renews-gwo-certification-reinforces-commitment-to-world-class-wind-energy-training/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly announces the successful renewal of its Global Wind Organization (GWO) certification following a successful Recertification Audit conducted from June 3–5, 2026. The audit covered the delivery of GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) Version 20 Initial and Refresher courses, reaffirming PHILCAMSAT's thrust in maintaining internationally recognized standards in safety training and competency development for - [Bridging classroom to career: PTC Masterclass prepares future seafarers at BMA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/bridging-classroom-to-career-ptc-masterclass-prepares-future-seafarers-at-bma/) - On May 22, 2026, the PTC Group Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) successfully conducted a PTC Masterclass at Baliwag Maritime Academy (BMA), bringing together more than 140 CCI completers preparing to become Global Maritime Professionals. More than a learning session, it served as a bridge between academic training and real-world maritime practice, equipping students with industry - [PTC-CSJ’s 15 years of sowing hope with gratitude](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/ptc-csjs-15-years-of-sowing-hope-with-gratitude/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation celebrated its 15th anniversary on May 21 at the Nexus Center in Makati with the theme, “15 Years of Sowing Hope.” The milestone event gathered the Foundation’s trustees, staff, partners and beneficiaries in a meaningful program centered on gratitude and a shared commitment to education. As part of the celebration, the Foundation - [MARINA champions gender equality and women leadership at maritime forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/marina-champions-gender-equality-and-women-leadership-at-maritime-forum/) - The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) reaffirmed its strong commitment to women empowerment and gender inclusivity in the maritime sector during the International Day for Women in Maritime Forum held on May 18 at the Manila Prince Hotel, in collaboration with Women in Maritime Philippines (WIMAPHIL). Anchored on the theme, “From Policy to Practice: Advancing Gender - [Capt. Ronald Enrile challenges graduates to stay grounded in values amid digital change](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/capt-ronald-enrile-challenges-graduates-to-stay-grounded-in-values-amid-digital-change/) - The 2026 graduating class of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation was reminded that success in today's rapidly evolving world requires more than technical skills and digital knowledge. It demands integrity, resilience, and a lifelong commitment to learning. Serving as guest speaker during the commencement exercises, Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, PTC Senior Adviser for the Shipping - [Capt. Pol Haboc represents the Philippines at cross-country dialogue on maritime decarbonization](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/capt-pol-haboc-represents-the-philippines-at-cross-country-dialogue-on-maritime-decarbonization/) - PHILCAMSAT’s Capt. Pol Haboc proudly represented the Philippines at the regional dialogue “Towards Maritime Decarbonization,” held on May 21, 2026, bringing together maritime leaders and experts from India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines to advance practical and people-centered strategies for a sustainable maritime future. As the maritime industry accelerates its transition toward greener shipping, the - [One Earth One Ocean and PTC advance marine sustainability through MEPCOM Coastal Cleanup](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/one-earth-one-ocean-and-ptc-advance-marine-sustainability-through-mepcom-coastal-cleanup/) - One Earth One Ocean (OEOO) Manila, and the PTC Group, through PTC Ship Management, once again came together in a shared commitment to marine environmental protection during the Coastal Cleanup held at Dolomite Beach, Manila Bay. The activity formed part of the celebration of the 28th Anniversary of the Philippine Coast Guard’s Marine Environmental Protection - [PTC Masterclass empowers future maritime professionals at Midway Colleges](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/ptc-masterclass-empowers-future-maritime-professionals-at-midway-colleges/) - On March 27, 2026, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) once again demonstrated its commitment to developing future maritime professionals through another successful run of the PTC Masterclass at partner school Midway Colleges. Designed for third and fourth-year students in Maritime and Cruise Ship Hotel and Restaurant Services programs, the session served as a platform - [Laguna Senior High School pioneers the Tech-Pro Maritime Program with the help of Sea Mariners](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/laguna-senior-high-school-pioneers-the-tech-pro-maritime-program-with-the-help-of-sea-mariners/) - PTC is proud to announce a landmark achievement in the province of Laguna. San Pedro Relocation Center National High School (SPRCNHS), officially commissioned as Sea Mariners Ship 106, has become the first educational institution in the entire province to receive official authorization to offer the specialized Tech-Pro Maritime Senior High School (SHS) Track. This milestone - [PHILCAMSAT advances digital maritime training through successful MARINA Distance Learning Accreditation Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/philcamsat-advances-digital-maritime-training-through-successful-marina-distance-learning-accreditation-audit/) - PHILCAMSAT successfully underwent a five-day MARINA inspection and accreditation audit from May 4 to 8, 2026, as part of its application to become an accredited Distance Learning Provider for STCW training programs. At the conclusion of the audit, PHILCAMSAT’s application was recommended for approval by the MARINA auditors, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s - [MGen Padilla outlines Ph prospects at submarine cable systems forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/mgen-padilla-outlines-ph-prospects-at-submarine-cable-systems-forum/) - Speaking at the “Submarine Cables, Security & Digital Economic Growth Forum” on May 14, 2026, the PTC Group’s MGen Restituto Padilla, Jr (Ret) offered six key points on how to position the Philippines as a trusted, secure, and competitive digital hub in ASEAN. Organized by the U.S. Embassy Philippines and APTelecom, the forum brought together - [PTC’s Karen Avelino highlights cyber ethics and seafarer protection at CSAM Forum 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/ptcs-karen-avelino-highlights-cyber-ethics-and-seafarer-protection-at-csam-forum-2026/) - Karen Avelino, PTC Executive Director for Business Development – Shipping and Senior Vice President for Cruise Operations, represented PTC, MSCCS, and RCM at the CSAM Forum 2026 on May 12, held at Okada Manila. Organized by the Association of Licensed Manning Agencies (ALMA), the forum gathered maritime stakeholders, including manning agencies, shipowners, labor groups, government - [DepEd SDO San Pedro City signs up for PTC RISE and Sea Mariners](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/deped-sdo-san-pedro-city-signs-up-for-ptc-rise-and-sea-mariners/) - PTC is now an official partner of the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office (SDO) of San Pedro City, Laguna, through the RISE Program for Safe Schools and Sea Mariners. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was successfully signed on May 05, 2026 (Tuesday), at San Pedro Central Elementary School’s Gabaldon Hall, attended by PTC - [PHILCAMSAT leads industry readiness through Ammonia Fuel Training Pilot](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/05/philcamsat-leads-industry-readiness-through-ammonia-fuel-training-pilot/) - PHILCAMSAT successfully conducted the pilot run of its “Fundamentals of Ammonia Fuel” course, a customized training program developed in collaboration with one of its valued shipping partners. The initiative forms part of PHILCAMSAT’s continued commitment to the Maritime Just Transition Project, which supports the shipping industry’s move toward cleaner and more sustainable energy solutions. As - [PHILCAMSAT’s Chief MAKOi highlights digital transformation at Singapore Maritime Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/philcamsats-chief-makoi-highlights-digital-transformation-at-singapore-maritime-week/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly highlights the participation of its Training Manager, Chief Engineer Mark Philip “MAKOi” Laurilla, at Singapore Maritime Week 2026—one of the industry’s premier global gatherings that brings together leaders and innovators shaping the future of shipping. Chief MAKOi took center stage as a keynote speaker during Inmarsat’s seminar, “Connected to Perform: Enabling a Digital, - [PHILCAMSAT welcomes global participants for successful Dry CA-EBS Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/philcamsat-welcomes-global-participants-for-successful-dry-ca-ebs-training/) - PHILCAMSAT continues to reinforce its position as a trusted global provider of maritime safety training with the successful conduct of its Dry CA-EBS Initial Deployment Training (IDT), recently attended by participants from Croatia and the United States. This milestone highlights PHILCAMSAT’s growing international reach and its unwavering commitment to delivering world-class, safety-driven training programs that - [PHILCAMSAT partners with NAVTOR for smarter, safer shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/philcamsat-partners-with-navtor-for-smarter-safer-shipping/) - A new wave in maritime training is underway as PHILCAMSAT partners with NAVTOR to deliver cutting-edge, technology-driven learning for today’s seafarers. This collaboration brings together PHILCAMSAT’s expertise in maritime education and NAVTOR’s global leadership in e-navigation, aiming to help maritime professionals navigate smarter, operate safer, and sail greener. NAVTOR is recognized worldwide for its advanced - [From Minalin to the Bridge: How a Sea Mariner Cadet Learned to Thrive at PMMA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/from-minalin-to-the-bridge-how-a-sea-mariner-cadet-learned-to-thrive-at-pmma/) - SAN NARCISO, Zambales — At exactly 4:00 am, while most of the country still sleeps, Peter Paul Mauricio’s day is already in full, unforgiving motion. In the dim, pre-dawn light of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) barracks in San Narciso, Zambales, the 4th Class Midshipman from Minalin, Pampanga, is already standing at attention, bracing - [PTC and Seaspan champion Filipino talent at Cebu Maritime Expo 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/ptc-and-seaspan-champion-filipino-talent-at-cebu-maritime-expo-2026/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTCI), together with Seasapan Philippines, participated in the Cebu Maritime Expo (CME) 2026 at the IEC Convention Center. Organized by the One Maritime Group (OMG), the event runs from April 22 to 24 under the theme "Forging Forward: Shaping a New Era of Maritime Excellence and Industry Growth." The expo was - [Beyond borders, within reach: RSE Foundation supports flood-displaced families in Northern Negros](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/beyond-borders-within-reach-rse-foundation-supports-flood-displaced-families-in-northern-negros/) - In a powerful demonstration that distance is no barrier to humanitarian aid, the RSE Foundation partnered with the University of St. La Salle (USLS) BALAYAN to provide critical relief to families devastated by the recent flash floods in Northern Negros. The disaster, triggered by the relentless rains of Tropical Storm Ada on January 31, 2026, - [Celebrating legacy and leadership at the inauguration of Museo del Galeón](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/celebrating-legacy-and-leadership-at-the-inauguration-of-museo-del-galeon/) - The PTC Group extends its warmest congratulations to Museo del Galeón on its successful inauguration on April 23 at the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. This milestone marks the opening of a new cultural landmark that celebrates the Philippines’ rich maritime heritage and its vital role in global exchange. Designed as an immersive - [Beyond the remittance: Strengthening the pillars of the Filipino maritime family](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/beyond-the-remittance-strengthening-the-pillars-of-the-filipino-maritime-family/) - GUIGUINTO, BULACAN — For decades, the story of the Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) has been told through the lens of economic triumph. In Bulacan—a province that consistently helps keep Central Luzon in the Top 5 regions for sea-based deployment—this narrative is etched into the landscape: in the modern homes, the private school uniforms, and the - [Seafaring dreams take flight: 17 PTC Sea Mariners excel in PMMA Entrance Exam](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/seafaring-dreams-take-flight-17-ptc-sea-mariners-excel-in-pmma-entrance-exam/) - PTC Sea Mariners proudly celebrates the success of 17 dedicated members who have passed the prestigious Philippine Merchant Marine Academy Entrance Examination (PMMAEE). This achievement marks a significant milestone in their journey toward becoming global maritime professionals. The successful candidates represent a diverse group of talented youth from Sto. Rosario National High School, Tunasan National - [PTC Group participated in HALAGA dialogue on Blue Finance and the Future of Sustainable Shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/ptc-group-participated-in-halaga-dialogue-on-blue-finance-and-the-future-of-sustainable-shipping/) - On 26 March 2026, the PTC Group took part in HALAGA: The Value of Blue Finance in the Philippines’ Safe and Sustainable Ocean Economy at the Grand Hyatt, BGC, joining a multi-sector dialogue on the future of maritime sustainability in the country. This workshop was hosted by The Ocean Centres PH – the oceans arm - [PTC Group joins National Reintegration Network Job Fair, extends support to OFWs through cruise industry opportunities](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/04/ptc-group-joins-national-reintegration-network-job-fair-extends-support-to-ofws-through-cruise-industry-opportunities/) - The PTC Group, through its cruise and maritime recruitment arms—PTC Cruise, MSC Cruises, and RCM—took part in the Bayanihan para sa Balikbayang Manggagawa National Reintegration Network (NRN) and Job Fair, an initiative led by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in partnership with the Quezon City Government. Representing The PTC Group at the event was - [Standing for Seafarers: PTC supports BIMCO’s Fair Seas Campaign](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/standing-for-seafarers-ptc-supports-bimcos-fair-seas-campaign/) - PTC continues to stand in solidarity with the global maritime community by supporting initiatives that safeguard the welfare and rights of seafarers. In line with this commitment, the PTC Group supports the campaign of BIMCO, which calls for fairer treatment and stronger protection for the men and women who keep global trade moving. Seafarers play - [PTC joins NU’s “Bridges to Success” Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-joins-nus-bridges-to-success-career-fair/) - The PTC Group participated in the “Bridges to Success” Career Fair organized by National University (NU) and SM Offices on March 21, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center Manila. PTC was invited to the event due to the strong partnership between its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) and National University across various campuses nationwide. This collaboration - [Capability Over Gender: PTC’s Karen Avelino inspires at Joint Maritime Committee](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/capability-over-gender-ptcs-karen-avelino-inspires-at-joint-maritime-committee/) - PTC’s Karen Avelino, Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, spoke at the Joint Maritime Committee meeting on March 26 at the German Club, where she shared her journey and insights on Women in Maritime. Opening her talk with a personal reflection—“I am a woman in maritime, a - [PTC FCR holds seminar on empowering women on shore and beyond](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-fcr-holds-seminar-on-empowering-women-on-shore-and-beyond/) - In celebration of Women’s Month, the PTC Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team hosted a special seminar titled “Women of Courage: Leading On Shore and Beyond” on March 21 at First Maritime Place. The event was designed to honor the strength, resilience, and unwavering support of women in every aspect of life—whether at sea, on - [PTC joins 18th FAME Golf Invitational](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-joins-18th-fame-golf-invitational/) - PTC proudly participated in the 18th FAME Invitational Golf Tournament organized by the Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment (FAME) on March 19, 2026, held at Hallow Ridge Filipinas Golf, Inc. in San Pedro, Laguna. The annual event brought together key stakeholders in the maritime industry, fostering camaraderie and strengthening partnerships beyond the workplace. Representing PTC - [MACN visits PTC Group to strengthen anti-corruption efforts](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/macn-visits-ptc-group-to-strengthen-anti-corruption-efforts/) - Kasper Nielsen, Lead for the EME Region and Seafarer Engagement at the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), visited the PTC Group to reinforce ongoing collaboration and introduce new training materials designed to equip seafarers and cadets with the knowledge and confidence to resist corruption at sea. The session highlighted the introduction of MACN’s e-learning modules and - [PTC reinforces industry presence at FSA 2026 Officers and Board Induction](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-reinforces-industry-presence-at-fsa-2026-officers-and-board-induction/) - The Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA) strengthened its leadership for the year ahead with the induction of its 2026 Officers and Board of Trustees on March 12, 2026, held at Lanson Place, MOA Complex in Pasay City. The ceremony, officiated by former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio, gathered key leaders from across the Philippine - [PTC supports 4th One Maritime Golf Fellowship 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-supports-4th-one-maritime-golf-fellowship-2026/) - The 4th One Maritime Golf Fellowship 2026, held on March 6, 2026 at the Villamor Air Base Golf Course, brought together key leaders and stakeholders from across the Philippine maritime sector for a day of camaraderie, friendly competition, and industry collaboration. Organized by the One Maritime Group (OMG), the tournament gathered representatives from leading maritime - [PTC connects with future talent at Letran’s Arriba Career Fair 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-connects-with-future-talent-at-letrans-arriba-career-fair-2026/) - The PTC Group took part in Colegio de San Juan de Letran’s Arriba Career Fair held last March 12, 2026. Representatives from the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) and the PTC HR Shipping Cluster were on-site to connect with more than 200 graduating students across diverse academic disciplines—many of which closely align with the wide - [PTC supports legislative efforts to strengthen reintegration and protection of OFWs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-supports-legislative-efforts-to-strengthen-reintegration-and-protection-of-ofws/) - The Philippine Senate Committee on Migrant Workers convened a public hearing on March 5, 2026, to deliberate on two proposed measures aimed at strengthening support systems for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs): the Bagong Balikbayan Act and Senate Bill No. 1480, which seeks to create a Migrant Workers Relations Commission. The hearing gathered representatives from key - [PTC supports women's empowerment through the “We Climb Together” campaign](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/ptc-supports-womens-empowerment-through-the-we-climb-together-campaign/) - This International Women’s Day, the PTC Group is inviting all its employees to support Maritime SheEO’s meaningful campaign, SheEOs: We Climb Together, inspired by the global UN Women theme: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls. The campaign highlights progress, leadership, and the collective effort needed to remove barriers for women across the maritime - [Midway Colleges and PTC strengthen partnership through Masterclass Series](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/midway-colleges-and-ptc-strengthen-partnership-through-masterclass-series/) - Midway Colleges invited the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) to a virtual meeting on March 5, 2026, where they warmly extended an invitation for PTC to conduct another PTC Masterclass Series for the Academic Year 2025–2026. This upcoming engagement builds on the positive impact of previous collaborations, including the well-received PTC Masterclass for their Maritime - [Philippines secures key leadership role at IMO HTW Sub-Committee](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/03/philippines-secures-key-leadership-role-at-imo-htw-sub-committee/) - The Philippines marked a significant milestone in global maritime leadership following the election of Atty. Sharon De Chavez-Aledo as Chair of the Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Garnering 53 votes from member states, the Philippine Maritime Attaché assumes the role that oversees critical discussions on global - [PTC Sea Mariners program recognized by key school partners in Pampanga and Laguna](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-sea-mariners-program-recognized-by-key-school-partners-in-pampanga-and-laguna/) - The PTC Sea Mariners program, the flagship youth initiative of Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTCI), was recently recognized by partner schools in Pampanga and Laguna for its contributions to maritime education and youth development. On February 26, Santo Rosario National High School (Pampanga) and San Pedro Relocation Center National High School (Laguna) awarded the program - [From classroom to career: SRNHS students complete Basic Training at The MAST](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/from-classroom-to-career-srnhs-students-complete-basic-training-at-the-mast/) - PHILCAMSAT, through The MAST, proudly welcomed 22 Maritime Cadets and 2 TVL-Home Economics students from Sto. Rosario National High School (SRNHS) TVL–Maritime for their Work Immersion Program. The students successfully completed the Full Basic Training (BT) Course with updated PSSR, gaining hands-on experience in a professional maritime training environment. This initiative was made possible through - [Far Eastern University Tourism students visit PTC Cruise Division for industry learning session](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/far-eastern-university-tourism-students-visit-ptc-cruise-division-for-industry-learning-session/) - The PTC Cruise Division recently hosted graduating BS Tourism students from Far Eastern University (FEU) for a half-day learning session on careers in the cruise industry, offering insights into life at sea and post-graduation opportunities. In his welcome remarks, Mr. John Paul Soto, Jr., Head of Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Operations and Deputy Head of - [PTC-CSJ Foundation successfully renews its 5-Year PCNC Accreditation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-csj-foundation-successfully-renews-its-5-year-pcnc-accreditation/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation, Inc. has successfully renewed its accreditation with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC) for another five years, valid from January 28, 2026, until January 27, 2031. The PCNC Certificate of Accreditation is an affirmation that the Foundation has passed the PCNC standards of legitimacy, good governance, transparency, accountability, and quality service. - [PTC joins industry-academe-government partnership for sustainable ocean management](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-joins-industry-academe-government-partnership-for-sustainable-ocean-management/) - PTC and Far East Carriers joined the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in signing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on 16 February at the Office of the UP Chancellor, marking the launch of a collaborative initiative to strengthen sustainable fisheries and marine scientific research in Philippine - [PTC marks 47 years of purpose, faith, and impact](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-marks-47-years-of-purpose-faith-and-impact/) - The PTC Group commemorated its 47th anniversary on February 19, 2026, with a meaningful Eucharistic celebration held at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place and streamed online via Teams. The mass was officiated by PTC Group Spiritual Advisor Fr. Tito Caluag and attended by employees across the organization, along with PTC founders Ambassador Carlos - [PTC participates in IMO Regional STCW Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-participates-in-imo-regional-stcw-conference/) - PTC participated in the Regional Forum on the Effective Implementation of the STCW Convention and Code, organized by the International Maritime Organization and the Maritime Industry Authority, held in Manila from 17–19 February 2026. The event brought together maritime regulators, training institutions, and industry stakeholders from IMO Member States to address the modernization of - [PTC hosts IMO Secretary-General during Manila visit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-hosts-imo-secretary-general-during-manila-visit/) - On 18 February 2026, the PTC Group welcomed His Excellency Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization - IMO, during his official visit to Manila. As part of his engagements, the Secretary-General visited the IMO Regional Presence for Technical Cooperation in East Asia Office on the 7th Floor of First Maritime Place, underscoring the - [PTC strengthens commitment to future maritime professionals at PMMS Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-strengthens-commitment-to-future-maritime-professionals-at-pmms-job-fair/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) was invited as a valued partner school to participate in the Philippine Merchant Marine School (PMMS) Job Fair held on February 4, 2026. The event provided an excellent venue for aspiring maritime professionals—especially graduating cadets—to explore the diverse career paths awaiting them in the maritime sector. Representatives from the PTC - [FAME welcomes new leadership for 2026–2027 term](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/fame-welcomes-new-leadership-for-2026-2027-term/) - The Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment, Inc. (FAME) formally inducted its Officers and Board of Directors for the 2026-2027 term during a ceremony held on February 10, 2026, at the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Mandaluyong City. Among the newly inducted officers was Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, Senior Adviser of the PTC Shipping Cluster, - [Beyond Remittances: A New Chapter in OFW and Family Welfare](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/beyond-remittances-a-new-chapter-in-ofw-and-family-welfare/) - Hailed as modern-day heroes, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) power the Philippine economy through their remittances, skills, and sacrifice. But for the more than 2.05 million OFWs deployed as of September 2024, the journey abroad is shared with the families who wait and build lives back home. Recognizing this shared sacrifice, the PTC OFW and Family - [PTC & Jebsen PTC holds first Nationwide Recruitment Day](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-jebsen-ptc-holds-first-nationwide-recruitment-day/) - PTC Inc. and Jebsen PTC Maritime Inc. held their first Nationwide Recruitment Day on February 6 and 7, 2026, bringing in more than 1,500 pre-registered applicants across the country. Organized by the PTC Talent Acquisition Group, the two-day event took place at the companies’ offices in Makati, Cebu, and Iloilo, as well as at Robinsons - [PTC OFW Program featured in Bacoor TV Channel’s Usapang Bacooreño](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-ofw-program-featured-in-bacoor-tv-channels-usapang-bacooreno/) - On February 2, 2026, the PTC OFW Program was featured on Usapang Bacooreño, a live public service segment of Bacoor TV Channel at the Bacoor Government Center. The program streams timely updates and relevant information through various social media platforms, keeping Bacooreños informed about key developments in the city. The feature followed the Memorandum of - [PTC seals partnership with Bacoor City PESO for PTC OFW Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-seals-partnership-with-bacoor-city-peso-for-ptc-ofw-program/) - PTC secures another milestone partnership, as it strengthens collaboration with the City Government of Bacoor through the Bacoor City Public Employment Office (PESO) for the activation of the PTC OFW Program last February 2, 2026, at STRIKE Gymnasium, Bacoor Government Center. Headed by Beng Cristobal, PTC Shipping COO, together with the PTC Talent Acquisition Group’s - [PHILCAMSAT secures Liberian Preliminary Recognition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/philcamsat-secures-liberian-preliminary-recognition/) - The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) has been given Preliminary Recognition as compliant with the Flag Administration’s Program for Liberian Course Completion Certificates. STCW requirements mandate that all Maritime Training Institutes comply fully with STCW Regulations 1/6 and 1/8, which PHILCAMSAT has met with MARINA's approval. PHILCAMSAT is now authorized - [The PTC Group participates in the 2026 Joint Maritime Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/the-ptc-group-participates-in-the-2026-joint-maritime-conference/) - On January 29, 2026, Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) and Jebsen PTC participated in the Joint Maritime Conference 2026 at Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Pasay. Under the theme ”The Philippines in Global Shipping: Future Opportunities and Threats,” the event brought together maritime experts, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss the strategic position of the - [PTC strengthens commitment to ocean sustainability with One Earth, One Ocean](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/02/ptc-strengthens-commitment-to-ocean-sustainability-with-one-earth-one-ocean/) - PTC reaffirmed its commitment to ocean stewardship through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with One Earth, One Ocean (OEOO) on January 30, 2026, at First Maritime Place. The agreement was signed by PTC COO Beng Cristobal and OEOO President Daniel Scheler, marking a renewed partnership grounded in shared purpose and long-term impact. As - [Reconnecting with heritage and talent: PTC at the PMMA Grand Alumni Homecoming](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/reconnecting-with-heritage-and-talent-ptc-at-the-pmma-grand-alumni-homecoming/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) played an active and visible role at the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) Grand Alumni Homecoming held on January 24, 2026. With the theme “Through Tides and Times,” the event gathered more than 800 alumni and their families, creating an ideal platform for reconnecting with seasoned maritime professionals and engaging - [PTC and FEU Manila launch TamFLEX Series to prepare students for real-world careers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/ptc-and-feu-manila-launch-tamflex-series-to-prepare-students-for-real-world-careers/) - Far Eastern University (FEU) Manila, in partnership with the PTC Talent Acquisition Group, successfully launched the inaugural TamFLEX Series: FEUture-ready Learning & Employability eXperiences with The PTC Group. This three-part workshop series is designed to equip FEU students with practical industry insights and real-world exposure—highlighting diverse career opportunities on land, at sea, and in the - [Swedish Maritime Officers’ Association visits PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/swedish-maritime-officers-association-visits-ptc/) - Representatives of the Sjöbefälsföreningen (Swedish Maritime Officers’ Association) paid a courtesy visit to Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC), strengthening ties and continuing dialogue between the two organizations. The visiting delegation was led by Mr. Peter Hellberg, VD/CEO, and Mr. Christer Themmer, Senior Advisor, who shared updates and insights from the Swedish maritime union. The delegation - [PTC supports future-ready maritime education at I-MAIL 2026](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/ptc-supports-future-ready-maritime-education-at-i-mail-2026/) - On January 16, 2026, the Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation of Legazpi City—one of the valued partner schools of the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (PTC TAG)—convened key maritime stakeholders at the Innovate Mariners’ Academic–Industry Linkage Forum (I-MAIL 2026), held at the Manila Yacht Club. The forum aimed to strengthen collaboration between Maritime Education Institutions (MEIs) and - [PTC FCR and RSE Foundation share “Seas of Smiles” with young learners in Sta. Cruz](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/ptc-fcr-and-rse-foundation-share-seas-of-smiles-with-young-learners-in-sta-cruz/) - The PTC Family Crew Relations (FCR) Team, in partnership with the PTC RSE Foundation, recently turned over donations of pre-loved toys and school supplies to the students of the Brgy. Santísima Child Development Center in Sta. Cruz, Laguna, bringing joy and support to young learners in the community. The donated items were generously contributed by - [Mapúa PTC CMET Alumni Association recognized for Manila Bay Dolomite Beach Clean-Up](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2026/01/mapua-ptc-cmet-alumni-association-recognized-for-manila-bay-dolomite-beach-clean-up/) - The Mapúa PTC College of Maritime Education and Training Alumni Association (MPCAA) was commended by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for organizing the Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach Coastal Clean-Up, held on January 11, 2026, in partnership with United Filipino Global, an NGO focused on the welfare and concerns of Overseas Filipino Workers - [Philippines re-elected to IMO Council](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/12/philippines-re-elected-to-imo-council/) - The Philippines has been re-elected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for the 2026–2027 biennium, reaffirming the nation’s pivotal role in shaping global maritime policy and championing seafarer welfare. Representing the Philippine Association of Maritime Training Centers, Inc. (PAMTCI), Ms. Karen Avelino, PTC Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and - [Celebrating Gender Diversity at the Maritime SheEO Conference 2021](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/11/celebrating-gender-diversity-at-the-maritime-sheeo-conference-2021/) - Maritime industry leaders from all over the globe gathered to shine a light on gender diversity in the maritime industry at the second edition of the Maritime SheEO digital conference held on November 25. The conference focuses on UN SDGs across borders to help foster the future generation of maritime professionals from all over the - [Gerardo Borromeo facilitates industry leadership discussion with MARINA at CrewConnect Global 2021](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/11/gerardo-borromeo-facilitates-industry-leadership-discussion-with-marina-at-crewconnect-global-2021/) - " There is no progressive country in the world with a weak maritime industry. The future of our country lies on the development of our maritime industry for the economic progress of the Philippines". VADM Robert Empedrad M A R I N A A d m i n i s t r a t o - [My Ship My World Accomplishes 2021 Mission](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/12/my-ship-my-world-accomplishes-2021-mission/) - In support of the Department of Education’s blended learning approach given the pandemic, PTC-CSJ Foundation produced five short videos earlier this year that were used as supplementary learning materials for Grade 6 students. The videos, at less than eight minutes each, are part of the Foundation’s My Ship, My World (MSMW) Project and were utilized - [Olympic medalist Eumir Marcial launches PTC's Heroes Move the World Series](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/10/olympic-medalist-eumir-marcial-launches-ptc-s-heroes-move-the-world-series/) - "Filipinos are achievers because they have the ability, talent and hunger for success." Eumir Marcial PTC launched its Heroes Move the World Series last October 9 with Eumir Marcial, Olympic bronze medalist for boxing. The webinar series celebrates Filipino Excellence as exemplified by outstanding Filipinos from various fields who will share stories of challenges and - [PHILCAMSAT and The MAST Remain Committed to Developing the Next Generation of Maritime Professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/12/philcamsat-and-the-mast-remain-committed-to-developing-the-next-generation-of-maritime-professionals/) - Sixty-three maritime senior high school students from Santiago Syjuco Memorial Integrated Secondary School (Malabon City) and Ismael Mathay Sr. High School (Quezon City) attended online and face-to-face training from PHILCAMSAT, PTC's training arm, through the Work Immersion Program funded by the TK Foundation. The students are part of the second batch of trainees under the - [PTC-CSJ Spreads Early Christmas Cheer Through Feed and Read Initiative](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/12/ptc-csj-spreads-early-christmas-cheer-through-feed-and-read-initiative/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation, with generous support from external and internal donors across the PTC Group, spread some early Christmas cheer to 1,000 undernourished Grade 1 public school students and their families. Through its Feed and Read initiative, PTC-CSJ provided the students and their families with food packs, including PTC premium rice and Jollibee frozen chicken guisado - [PTC Joins the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/09/ptc-joins-the-maritime-anti-corruption-network/) - PTC Inc. has joined the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), becoming part of a global business network working towards the vision of a maritime industry free of corruption. Established in 2011 by a small group of committed maritime companies, MACN has grown to include over 160 companies globally and has become one of the pre-eminent examples - [PTC leaders elected to FSA Board](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/12/ptc-leaders-elected-to-fsa-board/) - The Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA) held its annual elections last December 2, 2021, during its Quarterly Membership Meeting via Zoom. Among those elected to complete the Board of Trustees were the PTC Group's Maria Theresa Paguio and Karen Avelino. Immediately thereafter, the Board of Trustees elected the officers for the year 2022 which include Ambassador - [PTC Wins at Global Maritime Forum’s Future Maritime Leaders Essay Competition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/10/ptc-wins-at-global-maritime-forum-s-future-maritime-leaders-essay-competition/) - Global Maritime Forum has announced the winners for its third annual Future Maritime Leaders essay competition. The competition asked the youth about their vision for the maritime sector in 2050 and the concrete actions that the industry needs to take within the next five years to make this a reality. The winners include Criselle Angela - [Sea Mariners Become Recycling Advocates with Tetra Pak Philippines](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2021/12/sea-mariners-become-recycling-advocates-with-tetra-pak-philippines/) - PTC’s Sea Mariners became young advocates for environmental protection and solid waste reduction as they learned about paper waste recycling at the Eco Caravan 2021 held last November 20 at Baseco, Manila. Through a demonstration conducted by Tetra Pak Philippines, the participating Sea Mariners and children of PTC GMPs learned how to transform used beverage - [CE Fred Haboc participates in EC Report workshop by MARINA and CHED](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/ce-fred-haboc-participates-in-ec-report-workshop-by-marina-and-ched/) - C/E Alfredo Haboc, Head of Education & Training, PTC Talent Acquisition Group, together with Ms. Ellen Fernandez, Chief Education Program Specialist of the Programs Standards and Development (OPSD) - Maritime Education Unit (MEU) under the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), represented CHED in the finalization of the Philippine response to the European Commission (EC) Report - [Developing pathways to a global maritime career for the Filipino youth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/developing-pathways-to-a-global-maritime-career-for-the-filipino-youth/) - The Norwegian Shipowners Association (NSA), represented by Mr. Larry Gonzales, NSA Cadet Manager, visited the Malayan Colleges Laguna on March 16, 2022, to explore possible initiatives on launching an NSA Cadet Program Partnership in the Philippines. This was announced by C/E Alfredo Haboc, Education & Training Head of the PTC Talent Acquisition Group. Mr. Gonzales - [Gerardo Borromeo presents manning sector situationer at Vista Maritima forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/gerardo-borromeo-presents-manning-sector-situationer-at-vista-maritima-forum/) - In celebration of International Women's Day, Women in Maritime Philippines (WIMAPHIL) presented "Vista Maritima: Elections and Beyond," an online forum designed to generate interest in the Philippine maritime vision by allowing candidates in the upcoming national elections to share their proposed agenda and reforms for the industry. Representing the maritime employment sector, PTC CEO Gerardo - [Learning about sustainability with PTC CSJ Foundation and WWF Philippines](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/learning-about-sustainability-with-ptc-csj-foundation-and-wwf-philippines/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation and WWF-Philippines have again renewed their annual partnership to implement the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Project. ESD is geared towards enabling schools and communities to identify and adopt ways to achieve a more sustainable future by maintaining the balance of three pillars – the economy, society, and environment. This year’s ESD Project - [MARINA commends partners during launch of Strategic Voyage Plan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/marina-commends-partners-during-launch-of-strategic-voyage-plan/) - MARINA made public its 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan (MIDP), Strategic Voyage Plan 2022-2028, and the Philippine response to the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) report during a ceremony held on March 31. Through the MIDP, MARINA envisions accelerating and expanding domestic shipping services that render the country’s economic environment more conducive for the flourishing - [Project RISE continues vaccination program in Balayan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/project-rise-continues-vaccination-program-in-balayan/) - More than 600 doses of AstraZeneca were administered to RISE volunteers and community leaders of Balayan, Batangas last January 13, 2022 through the efforts of Project RISE. The jabs serve as the 2nd dose for the RISE volunteers initially vaccinated in October. The vaccination was conducted through the assistance of the Office of Municipal Councilor - [PTC and PTC-CSJ donate desktop computers to deserving students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/ptc-and-ptc-csj-donate-desktop-computers-to-deserving-students/) - PTC and PTC-CSJ Foundation donated 15 refurbished desktops through Synergeia Foundation’s campaign to distribute old but still usable computers to students from disadvantaged families in Metro Manila. Synergeia completed the distribution of the desktops last March. With almost all of the 15 beneficiary families having at least two children in school, a total of 34 - [PTC supports ICS efforts to drive diversity and inclusion in shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/ptc-supports-ics-efforts-to-drive-diversity-and-inclusion-in-shipping/) - The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world merchant fleet, launched its inaugural Maritime Diversity and Inclusion Charter on International Women’s Day (IWD), March 8. The Charter has been created to encourage shipping companies to improve and annually review their diversity and inclusion practices and create opportunities for all, irrespective of - [PTC supports the Maritime Just Transition Task Force](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/ptc-supports-the-maritime-just-transition-task-force/) - As home to the world's seafarer of choice, Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) remains committed to ensuring that the key role Filipino Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) play in the industry is sustained through training programs that will help them develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to fuel the industry's green transition. PTC is proud to - [RISE expands PTC's Sea Mariners program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/rise-expands-ptc-sea-mariners-program/) - RISE has finalized the requirements for the chartering and launching of a Boy Scouts of America Sea Scouts ship in PTC. The ship will help in advocating for GMP family members to participate in the activities of Sea Mariners through guided activities offered by the Sea Scouts program. Five students and five adults will serve - [RISE partners with PAGASA for mobile app](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/03/rise-partners-with-pagasa-for-mobile-app/) - Project RISE proudly announces its partnership with the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) as the official source of accurate weather and climate data for the RISE Mobile App. The mobile app is a key component for ensuring that the country's seafarer communities are prepared in times of disasters. Project RISE will be - [Ambassador Carlos Salinas reaffirms his commitment to promoting shipping and seafaring at IMO GMA meeting with MARINA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ambassador-carlos-salinas-reaffirms-his-commitment-to-promoting-shipping-and-seafaring-at-imo-gma-meeting-with-marina/) - IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador (GMA) and PTC founder Carlos C. Salinas expressed his continued commitment to promoting shipping and inspiring the youth to pursue careers at sea at the first meeting of the country's International Maritime Organization (IMO) GMAs hosted by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) held last May 5, 2022, via video conference. "As - [Belgian Maritime Inspectorate renews PHILCAMSAT and CMET certification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/07/belgian-maritime-inspectorate-renews-philcamsat-and-cmet-certification/) - The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT), and the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (CMET) of Malayan Colleges Laguna (MCL) have received a 5- year renewal of certification from the Directorate-General for Maritime Transport under the Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport agency of the Kingdom of Belgium. The - [Bringing a world of opportunities to Filipino GMPs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/bringing-a-world-of-opportunities-to-filipino-gmps/) - MSC Crewing Philippines continues to open a world of opportunities to Filipinos who wish to become part of MSC Cruises and work onboard its newest luxury cruise line, Explora Journeys. Career opportunities are available across the various department onboard including Deck and Engineering, Service and Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Housekeeping, Hotel Administration, and Personal Care - [Bringing global careers to Cabuyao youth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/bringing-global-careers-to-cabuyao-youth/) - PTC brought its global career opportunities to the youth of Laguna through "Kamustahan sa Cabuyao" held last April 4 at the Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PnC). Mayor Mel Gecolea of Cabuyao welcomed the team from PTC as they met with graduating PnC students and presented the sea-based career paths available at PTC as well as the - [Building resiliency across the country one community at a time](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/building-resiliency-across-the-country-one-community-at-a-time/) - Project RISE is coming to PTC Communities in the City of Imus! PTC's Project RISE Team together with Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) visited the PTC Communities in Imus, Cavite to discuss the proposed implementation of Project RISE and Sea Mariners Program in the communities of ACM Homes. The Homeowners Association - [Building resilient communities in Iloilo with PTC's Project RISE](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/building-resilient-communities-in-iloilo-with-ptc-s-project-rise/) - PTC's Project RISE Team successfully conducted its orientation for the Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee (BDRRMC) Members under the Liga ng mga Barangay Iloilo City Chapter last September 01 at the Kerr & Co. Building, Iloilo City Proper. BDRRMC Members from 120 Barangays listened attentively to the plans regarding the implementation of Project - [Championing community resilience in Bacoor through Project RISE](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/07/championing-community-resilience-in-bacoor-through-project-rise/) - PTC's Project RISE team visited the Office of Mayor Strike B. Revilla to discuss the target implementation of Project RISE in the City of Bacoor through the Office of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation. An introductory meeting attended by the city government representatives elicited positive feedback and support for the conduct of Project RISE components, - [Cultivating disaster preparedness through the Project RISE MOD Board Game](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/cultivating-disaster-preparedness-through-the-project-rise-mod-board-game/) - The PTC Project RISE team, in partnership with Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), conducted an orientation and facilitation of the Master of Disaster (M.O.D) Board Game yesterday, May 18, 2022, at the Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PnC) Activity Center. 25 teams comprised of PnC Senior High School students, college students, faculty, and - [Developing pathways for Filipinos in the cruise industry with MSC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/developing-pathways-for-filipinos-in-the-cruise-industry-with-msc/) - Magali Bertolucci, Director of Crew Development & Strategy at MSC Cruises, visited first Maritime Place on May 9 to discuss MSC's ongoing partnership with PTC Inc. providing opportunities and developing career paths for Filipinos wishing to sail onboard MSC vessels, including its newest luxury ship Explora Journeys. Ms. Bertolucci was welcomed by Ms. Karen Avelino, - [Developing the next generation of global Filipino professionals with FEU and PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/developing-the-next-generation-of-global-filipino-professionals-with-feu-and-ptc/) - he PTC Group, through the efforts of its Talent Acquisition (TA) team, participated in Far Eastern University's (FEU) Online Mock Interview with Coaching (OMIC) session to help prepare graduating FEU students for global careers on land, air, and sea. The activity was conducted virtually on August 22 and 24. "Since our team at PTC Aviation - [Digitizing the maritime learning journey with PTC, TERP and Negros Maritime College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/digitizing-the-maritime-learning-journey-with-ptc-terp-and-negros-maritime-college/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc., through the Talent Acquisition Team, as represented by Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, and Mr. Mike Esplago, COO of Terp Asia-Pacific Ltd., signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Negros Maritime College Foundation Inc. (NMCFI) President Dr. Zeth de la Cruz Fopalan, for the free delivery of TERP Web Services and A-Books to - [Jebsen PTC unveils newly redesigned website](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/jebsen-ptc-unveils-newly-redesigned-website/) - In its commitment to delivering an enhanced user experience for Jebsen PTC stakeholders, principals, GMPs, and seafarer applicants, the company unveiled its newly redesigned website which can be accessed at jebsen-ptc.com. The website tells the history and heritage of Jebsen PTC, and its expertise and experience in the industries it serves. Convenient access to the - [Josh McCarver of Project RISE elected as SecGen of NYDRRM Board](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/josh-mccarver-of-project-rise-elected-as-secgen-of-nydrrm-board/) - Congratulations to Josh McCarver, Program Officer of PTC Project RISE, for being elected as the inaugural Secretary General for the Board of Trustees of the National Youth for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NYDRRM). The election was held during the 1st Philippine Youth Disaster Preparedness Summit last July 31. The NYDRRM is a voluntary, non-profit, - [Mapúa-PTC CMET launches its first master's degree program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/07/mapua-ptc-cmet-launches-its-first-master-s-degree-program/) - Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education (Mapúa-PTC CMET), a unique industryacademic linkage between PTC and the Malayan Colleges Laguna, is proud to announce that it will now be offering a Master of Science in Shipping Business program starting in August 2022. This has been made possible through the partnership of Malayan Colleges Laguna (MCL), a Mapúa - [Mapua PTC CMET proudly presents latest batch of graduates](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/mapua-ptc-cmet-proudly-presents-latest-batch-of-graduates/) - Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education (Mapúa-PTC CMET), a unique industry-academic linkage between PTC and the Mapúa University, at its Laguna campus - the Malayan Colleges Laguna (MCL), presented its latest batch of graduates at the 20th MCL Commencement Exercises held at the Philippine International Convention Center last September 10. It was MCL's first face-to-face graduation - [MARINA and PHILCAMSAT join forces for pilot run of Oil Tanker course](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/marina-and-philcamsat-join-forces-for-pilot-run-of-oil-tanker-course/) - PHILCAMSAT conducted a Pilot Run of its Refresher Course on Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations. The four-day training was held on September 5 to 9, 2022. The pilot course was made possible through the cooperation between the Research and Development Division of the MARINA-STCW Office and PHILCAMSATs Research and Development and Training Operations. - [Moving mountains to move the world with Berge Bulk and PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/moving-mountains-to-move-the-world-with-berge-bulk-and-ptc/) - Mr. Callum Sinclair, Berge Bulk's Chief Financial Officer & Head of Corp Services, visited First Maritime Place on May 25 to meet with the management team of PTCi and hold discussions on current and planned crewing and recruitment strategies, as well as branding and marketing communications initiatives to attract more Filipino talent to sail onboard - [MSC Crewing Philippines launches mobile app](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/msc-crewing-philippines-launches-mobile-app/) - MSC Crewing Philippines invites Filipinos who wish to discover a world of opportunities with MSC Cruises to download the MSC Crewing Philippines Mobile App. The app allows applicants and MSC GMPs to get quick, convenient, and 24-7 access to the latest careers opportunities with MSC, crew information and documents, crew payslip, social cost inquiry, and - [My PTC GMP Journey winners announced](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/my-ptc-gmp-journey-winners-announced/) - PTC announced the winners of the "My PTC GMP Journey" photo contest on June 24 as part of the company's Day of the Seafarer (DOTS) celebration. Taking inspiration from the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) theme for this year's DOTS campaign, the contest invited Global Maritime professionals (GMPs) to send photos of their first and most - [My Ship, My World successfully holds Virtual Pep Talk Series with SMS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/my-ship-my-world-successfully-holds-virtual-pep-talk-series-with-sms/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation successfully conducted My Ship, My World's (MSMW) series of four virtual pep talks/career orientations on May 28, June 4, 11, and 18 for high school students of the Sisters of Mary Schools' (SMS) Adlas Boystown Campus in Silang, Cavite. Four speakers from the PTC Group – Mr. Dean Anthony O. Canson, Jr., - [PATS inaugurates its Arayat campus](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/07/pats-inaugurates-its-arayat-campus/) - The Philippine Arayat Training School (PATS) formally inaugurated its campus in Arayat, Pampanga last July 8. Mr. Fumio Tamura, PATS Chairman, and Congresswoman Omi Asako of Japan led the inauguration of the school's three buildings overlooking the fabled Mt. Arayat. The school, established by the Asia Pacific Town-Building Assistance Consortium (APTAC), aims to equip Filipino - [PHILCAMSAT succeeds at OPITO audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/philcamsat-succeeds-at-opito-audit/) - PHILCAMSAT has once again succeeded at its annual OPITO monitoring audit conducted from August 2 to 3, 2022, at The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite. The audit covered ten courses of PHILCAMSAT which has received approval from OPITO, the global, not-forprofit, skills body for the energy industry. PHILCAMSAT has been an OPITO-approved training center since 2016, - [Planting the seeds for a sustainable future with ACM, PTC RED and Project RISE](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/planting-the-seeds-for-a-sustainable-future-with-acm-ptc-red-and-project-rise/) - PTC RED personnel and members of the Project RISE team along with residents of ACM's PTC communities planted 200 tree seedlings in Imus, Cavite on August 5. The initiative is part of ACM's commitment to plant 1,000 trees by the end of the year in celebration of its 30th anniversary. The company has planted 360 - [Project RISE donates MOD Board Games to the City of Bacoor](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/project-rise-donates-mod-board-games-to-the-city-of-bacoor/) - As part of the Orientation and MOD Board Game Session for Bacoor City Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairpersons, the PTC Project RISE Team officially turned over Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Games for the use of the Bacoor City SK Federation and the Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office (BDRRMO). Bacoor City Councilor and SK - [Project RISE expands its advocacy to universities](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/project-rise-expands-its-advocacy-to-universities/) - The PTC Project RISE Team met with the deans and officials of Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PnC) last May 04, 2022, to discuss the proposed rollout of Project RISE components in the university. PnC Officials, headed by Vice President for Research and Extention Dr. Gie BautistaCamarinta, expressed their interest and support for the proposed Project RISE - [Project RISE kicks off Master Trainer Program in Bacoor City](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/project-rise-kicks-off-master-trainer-program-in-bacoor-city/) - Project RISE kicked off its Master Trainer Program (MTP) in Bacoor City through its partnership with the SK Federation City of Bacoor and Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office (BDRRMO). The PTC Project RISE Team supported the Master Trainer Program (MTP), facilitated by the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), for - [Project RISE trains Balayan community leaders](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/project-rise-trains-balayan-community-leaders/) - A simultaneous Master Trainer Program (MTP) was conducted by the PTC Project RISE Team and Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), in partnership with the Municipality of Balayan, Batangas, last June 22, 2022. Representatives from 46 Barangays and 31 Schools designated as Evacuation Centers in the municipality participated in the MTP, which - [Project Rise welcomes US-Philippines Society in Balayan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/project-rise-welcomes-us-philippines-society-in-balayan/) - The PTC Project RISE Team together with the Municipality of Balayan, Batangas, welcomed the delegates of the US-Philippines Society who visited the municipality last June 22, 2022. The US-Philippines Society delegates took part in a conference which included the participation of Smart Development Institute (SDI) President Mr. Roberto Llames, the Municipality of Balayan headed by - [Providing opportunities for global Filipino professionals in Nueva Ecija](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/providing-opportunities-for-global-filipino-professionals-in-nueva-ecija/) - With the vision of promoting the various business units of the PTC Group and providing opportunities to the community of San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija, the PTC Talent Acquisition team paid a courtesy call to Mayor Froilan A. Nagaño. Together with his municipal government representatives, the team discussed the upcoming Special Recruitment Activity (SRA) scheduled on - [PTC's CE Haboc assists CHED in its independent evaluation of Philippine compliance to STCW](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/ptc-ce-haboc-assists-ched-in-its-independent-evaluation-of-philippine-compliance-to-stcw/) - C/E Alfredo Haboc, Education & Training Head of the PTC Talent Acquisition Group, joined the CHED OPSD-MARITIME EDUCATION UNIT in the final preparation of the CHED Independent Evaluation. The report is part of the Philippines' Independent Evaluation as per STCW Regulation 1/7 (Communications of Information on how the country implements STCW provisions on Maritime Education - [PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo recognized with Crew Welfare Leadership Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/ptc-ceo-gerardo-borromeo-recognized-with-crew-welfare-leadership-award/) - PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo was recognized for his maritime leadership at the SAFETY4SEA Crew Welfare Week awarding ceremonies held on June 21, 2022. In his acceptance speech, Mr. Borromeo dedicated the honor to PTC's noble global maritime professionals, the heart and soul of a ship. He also shared the honor with his PTC colleagues and - [PTC-CSJ and TK Foundation scholars attend](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptc-csj-and-tk-foundation-scholars-attend/) - Four maritime scholars of the PTC-CSJ Foundation and TK Foundation attended an orientation organized by PTC’s Education and Training Team, led by C/E Alfredo Haboc, and the Mapua-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training of Malayan Colleges Laguna (CMET-MCL). The orientation focused on the STCW provisions of the Onboard Training (OBT) requirements for finishing the - [PTC-CSJ Foundation and Partners successfully conclude Reading Camp 2022](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/ptc-csj-foundation-and-partners-successfully-conclude-reading-camp-2022/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation, in partnership with Synergeia Foundation, DepEd-Muntinlupa Schools Division Office, and its 12 public elementary schools, successfully concluded Reading Camp (RC) 2022 which was implemented face-to-face in the schools from July 25 to August 2, 2022. RC 2022, a remedial reading program that also included feeding, benefitted 580 Grades 1 to 6 learners who - [PTC-CSJ Foundation and Santa Catalina School spread the joy of reading to SMS students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/04/ptc-csj-foundation-and-santa-catalina-school-spread-the-joy-of-reading-to-sms-students/) - The Santa Catalina School (SCS), through the PTC-CSJ Foundation, donated books for students of the Sisters of Mary Schools (SMS) in Silang, Cavite. The books were received by Sr. Imelda Insalada, SM, and Mr. Juan Nebris during a turn-over ceremony on April 22 at First Maritime Place. SCS is an all-girls boarding and day school - [PTC-CSJ Foundation and Synergeia promote storytelling as an educational tool](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptc-csj-foundation-and-synergeia-promote-storytelling-as-an-educational-tool/) - Recognizing the critical role of early childhood education in the formation of students, PTC-CSJ Foundation, in partnership with Synergeia Foundation, supported DepEd-Muntinlupa’s online Storytelling Workshop for all its 137 Kindergarten teachers from 20 public elementary schools. The workshop emphasized storytelling as an important educational tool in promoting young children’s brain development, imagination and curiosity, and - [PTC-CSJ, Synergeia and Muntinlupa Partner-Schools launch Reading Camp 2022](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/07/ptc-csj-synergeia-and-muntinlupa-partner-schools-launch-reading-camp-2022/) - To address the needs of Grades 1-3 slow and non-readers, PTC-CSJ and Synergeia Foundation, in partnership with 12 public elementary schools in Muntinlupa, launched Reading Camp 2022, a remedial reading initiative, last July 25. Since 2016, PTC-CSJ and Synergeia have implemented the Reading Camp (RC) annually for 15 days during summer vacation. The initiative was - [PTC Group honors the GMP Journey on the Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/ptc-group-honors-the-gmp-journey-on-the-day-of-the-seafarer/) - The PTC Group held an advanced Day of the Seafarer celebration to honor its noble Global Maritime Professionals on Friday, June 24, 2022. In support of the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) theme for this year's event, "Your voyage, then and now, share your journey," PTC prepared special treats and activities at First Maritime Place Annex - [PTC Inc. launches crewing appointment system via mobile app](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptc-inc-launches-crewing-appointment-system-via-mobile-app/) - PTC global maritime professionals (GMP) now have a quicker and more convenient way to set appointments with their crewing office via the PTC Inc. Mobile App! GMPs need only to download the PTC Inc. Mobile App on their Android or iOS device, register as a user, and click on the "Book Appointment" function of the - [PTC presents best practices at Crew Welfare Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/06/ptc-presents-best-practices-at-crew-welfare-week/) - The PTC Group was honored to present its Crew Care best practices at the 2022 Crew Welfare Week virtual event organized by SAFETY4SEA from June 21 to 23, 2022. PTC Founder and IMO Maritime Ambassador Carlos C. Salinas highlighted that seafarers are the heart and soul of global trade and acknowledged the significant contribution of - [PTC's Talent Acquisition Group kicks off campus caravan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptc-talent-acquisition-group-kicks-off-campus-caravan/) - The Education and Training Unit of PTC's Talent Acquisition Group launched its Campus Caravan this April to provide short enhancement and development courses that will give students additional knowledge about the maritime industry and engage them to share their perspectives on the seafaring profession. The program commenced at the Santiago Syjuco Memorial Integrated Secondary School - [PTC welcomes Belgian Ambassador Michel Parys](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptc-welcomes-belgian-ambassador-michel-parys/) - The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Philippines, Michel Parys (4th from left), visited First Maritime Place on May 6 to meet with the management team of the PTC Group. Also present during the occasion were Mr. Francis Macatulad (leftmost), Director for Strategy & Project Management of Asia Society for Social Improvement & - [PTCi strengthens commitment to business continuity](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/05/ptci-strengthens-commitment-to-business-continuity/) - Since achieving ISO 22301:2012Certification in 2020, PTCi continues to strengthen its commitment to ensuring the proper implementation of the company's Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). To support this initiative, PTC personnel regularly undergo BCM training to update their knowledge and understanding of BCM and make them aware of their respective roles in ensuring that the - [Sea Mariners' Pilot Batch Trainee now a maritime college student](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/08/sea-mariners-pilot-batch-trainee-now-a-maritime-college-student/) - In January 2015, Archie Bemida belonged to the pilot batch of 40 Grades 5 and 6 students from Lakeview Elementary School (LES) in Muntinlupa who participated in and completed the Sea Mariners Program which was jointly implemented by PTC and PTC-CSJ Foundation. The Sea Mariners Program is a youth development initiative designed to promote marine - [Sharing the joy of reading to Bataan youth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/sharing-the-joy-of-reading-to-bataan-youth/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation turned over 120 sets of books to the Bataan GN Christian School (BGNCS) for the use of its kinder, elementary, and high school students. The books were donated by the Santa Catalina School (SCS), an all-girls boarding and day school located in Monterey, California. PTC CEO Gerardo A. Borromeo serves as a - [Strengthening PTC's talent pool with NEUST](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/strengthening-ptc-s-talent-pool-with-neust/) - PTC's Talent Acquisition (TA) team visited the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) to promote and present opportunities for its students who wish to build global careers with the PTC Group. Atty. Eric G. Claudio, Director of NEUST's Office of International and Domestic Institutional Linkages, was very happy with the partnership opportunities presented - [Team PTC wins its 5th PAMAS-IMBA championship trophy](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/team-ptc-wins-its-5th-pamas-imba-championship-trophy/) - Congratulations to the PTC Bowling Team for winning the 21st PAMAS-IMBA Bowling Tournament! The team clinched the championship trophy after ten hard-fought games held from August 13 to September 10, 2022, at the Makati Cinema Square. Through the team's exceptional skills on the lanes, teamwork, and determination, the tournament's Perpetual Championship Trophy returns to PTC - [A-Book for the seafarers of the future](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/a-book-for-the-seafarers-of-the-future/) - Students of the Sto. Rosario National High School (SRNHS) are now set to embark on a unique and enhanced maritime learning journey through the help of PTC and TERP. The initiative was formalized with a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by SRNHS Principal III Jayson M. Flores, Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile of PTC's Talent Acquisition - [ACM Homes residents in Cavite attend Project RISE orientation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/acm-homes-residents-in-cavite-attend-project-rise-orientation/) - PTC's Project RISE Team successfully conducted a Virtual Orientation for the different Homeowners' Associations (HOAs) of ACM Homes Communities in Imus and General Trias Cities last September 10. All HOA Officials who participated in the Project RISE Virtual Orientation listened attentively during the presentation, which was focused on capacitating and educating their residents on Disaster - [Mapua-PTC CMET holds Internal Quality Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/another-successful-vessel-takeover-by-jebsen-ptc/) - The PTC and PHILCAMSAT Audit Team headed by C/E Fred Haboc joined the Internal Quality Audit (IQA) conducted at the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (Mapúa-PTC CMET) at its Malayan Colleges Laguna campus. The IQA used the OutcomesBased Monitoring Instrument (OBMI) for Maritime Education Programs. - [Bacoor City gears up to be disaster resilient with Project RISE](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/bacoor-city-gears-up-to-be-disaster-resilient-with-project-rise/) - The PTC Project RISE Team successfully spearheaded an introductory and alignment meeting for the RISE Bacoor City Mobile App last November 18 at the Bacoor Government Center. Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office officials and personnel attended the meeting with Smart Development Institute (SDI) President and US-Philippines Society Member Mr. Roberto Llames. The RISE - [Creating career opportunities for Nueva Ecija based global Filipino professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/creating-career-opportunities-for-nueva-ecija-based-global-filipino-professionals/) - Over 300 job applicants from San Leonardo and the 4th District of Nueva Ecija attended the PTC Gorup's special recruitment activity at the San Leonardo Municipal Gymnasium on October 21. This was made possible through the collaboration of the PTC Talent Acquisition Group headed by Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile and Capt. Florencio Jampil with Mayor - [Developing the next generation of GMPs through the Sea Mariners program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/developing-the-next-generation-of-gmps-through-the-sea-mariners-program/) - PTC's Sea Mariners team recently visited campuses across the nation to meet with Sea Mariner scouts from various high schools and colleges. The team also went to Iloilo last September 1 to students from the Western Institute of Technology. On August 31, they met with cadets from St. Therese-MTC Colleges and John B. Lacson Foundation - [DNV publishes report on seafarer training and skills for decarbonized shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/dnv-publishes-report-on-seafarer-training-and-skills-for-decarbonized-shipping/) - The DNV has published a report offering an initial assessment of the impacts decarbonization of the international shipping industry will have on crewmembers. Collaboration and engagement between stakeholders involved in the Maritime Just Transition Task Force and its Global Industry Peer Learning Group contributed to the development of this study. DNV’s GHG Pathway model was - [Empowering Iloilo community leaders through the Project RISE Citizens Training Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/empowering-iloilo-community-leaders-through-the-project-rise-citizens-training-program/) - PTC's Project RISE congratulates its Iloilo Master Trainers for successfully conducting the RISE Citizens Training (CTP) Program for their respective communities. The CTP participants, composed of Barangay officials and staff, 4Ps members, students, youth leaders, and local residents were oriented on Philippine and Iloilo City Disaster Risk Profile, Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Basic Terms - [Enabling Global Filipino Professionals to seize opportunities to move the world](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/enabling-global-filipino-professionals-to-seize-opportunities-to-move-the-world/) - For 24-year-old Reiner Manio, getting a job is never an easy task yet he admits that he never lets an opportunity pass by without even trying. Reiner is one of the applicants hired by MSC Crewing Services Philippines, Inc. during the recent job fair coordinated by PTC's Talent Acquisition team. He arrived a few hours - [Fred Haboc serves as CHED resource speaker at MARINA seminar](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/fred-haboc-serves-as-ched-resource-speaker-at-marina-seminar/) - C/E Alfredo G. Haboc, PTC's Head of Education & Training and QA and Program Director, was tapped by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as a resource person for MARINA's verification of the compliance of CHED to the STCW 1978, as amended. The main purpose of the visit to the CHED Office of Programs and - [Jebsen PTC Cebu Celebrates National Maritime Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/jebsen-ptc-cebu-celebrates-national-maritime-week/) - In line with the celebration of the 23rd National Maritime Week, the Apostleship of the Seas/Stella Maris Seafarer's Center invited the Jebsen PTC Maritime Cebu Office to participate in their pilgrimage for their Novena Mass on September 16, 2022, which was held to kick off the week-long activities of Stella Maris Seafarer's Center for the - [Jebsen PTC holds the blessing of its new Cruise Department office](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/jebsen-ptc-holds-the-blessing-of-its-new-cruise-department-office/) - Jebsen PTC held a blessing and ribbon-cutting ceremony last November 24 for its new Cruise Department office located at the Emmanuel Building in Makati. Rev. Arnel Calata Jr. officiated the office blessing and the ribbon-cutting was led by Mr. Malcom Cullen of Sea Chefs Cruises together with Jebsen PTC’s Ms. Thess Lunzaga and Ms. Yrene - [Jebsen PTC Maritime attends the OWWA Information Caravan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/jebsen-ptc-maritime-attends-the-owwa-information-caravan/) - Last October 18, 2022, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional Welfare Office VI (OWWA) held an Information Caravan and Investments Forum for Seafarers in Western Visayas at the District 21 Hotel in Iloilo City. Representatives of the Jebsen PTC Maritime, Inc. Iloilo satellite office were in attendance as well as some of JPMI's crew. The - [Joining hands to move a sustainable world](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/joining-hands-to-move-a-sustainable-world/) - The PTC Group community, headed by ACM Homes, joined forces with the local government of Imus, Cavite to help create a greener environment for Imus residents. Over 50 PTC Group personnel and volunteers from Imus joined the tree planting activity held at the Malagasang Bypass Road in Imus on October 28. Hon. Ony Cantimbuhan, Vice - [Lingkod Pagibig Para Sa Seaman at Jebsen PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/lingkod-pagibig-para-sa-seaman-at-jebsen-ptc/) - As part of the week-long activities for the celebration of Maritime Week, Jebsen PTC invited Pag-ibig to Pilgrim last September 28, 2022, where GMPs may avail their Loyalty Card Plus. During the Lingkod Pag-ibig Para Sa Seaman at Jebsen PTC, a total of 60 GMPs received their Loyalty Card Plus, and Pag-ibig also conducted a - [Malayan Colleges Laguna completes Project RISE Master Trainer Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/malayan-colleges-laguna-completes-project-rise-master-trainer-program/) - Malayan Colleges Laguna student leaders and faculty members have successfully completed the Project RISE Master Trainer Program (MTP) last October 18, 2022. The MTP, facilitated by Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation with Mr. Fred Dalumpines of Aboitiz Foundation, Inc., drew the participation of 150 onsite and 45 online trainees who learned about - [Mapua PTC College of Maritime Education and Training celebrates College Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/mapua-ptc-college-of-maritime-education-and-training-celebrates-college-week/) - Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training, a unique academe industry linkage between Malayan Colleges Laguna and Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. celebrates its annual College Week, entitled “Bibong Marino: CMET Week 2022” in a four-day event from September 27 – 30, 2022. It was the first face-to-face College Week since the pandemic began in 2020. - [MCL and Business College of Athens conducts webinar for MSc in Shipping Business](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/mcl-and-business-college-of-athens-conducts-webinar-for-msc-in-shipping-business/) - Malayan Colleges Laguna organized a Program Info Session for the Master of Science in Shipping Business, delivered live via Zoom on October 20, together with the Business College of Athens, and Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. The webinar provided a comprehensive discussion about the specifics of the Master’s Program. The first topic was delivered by Mr. - [Merchant Marine Academy of Caraga signs MOA with PTC and TERP](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/merchant-marine-academy-of-caraga-signs-moa-with-ptc-and-terp/) - Merchant Marine Academy of Caraga, INC. (MMACI) maritime students are now ready to access adaptive learning resources or A-books that will help pave the way for them to become Global Maritime Professionals. Through the partnerships with PTC and TERP, MMACI students will be able to use these books, which include animations and videos on their - [PHILCAMSAT Renews ISO 9001 certification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/philcamsat-renews-iso-9001-certification/) - PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that it has successfully renewed its ISO 9001 Management System certification having been approved to be consistently compliant with the ISO 9001 standards for the Development and Provision of Training for the Maritime and Oil and Gas Industries. The certification was granted after an audit conducted by the DNV last - [PHILCAMSAT showcases The MAST for Teambuilding Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/philcamsat-showcases-the-mast-for-teambuilding-program/) - Showcasing its own facility in Maragondon, Cavite, PHILCAMSAT held its teambuilding program last November 26, 2022. This year’s program is anchored on the theme ‘RISE-UP” highlighting the importance of 6 critical elements for developing and sustaining a high-performing team: Resilience, Inspiration, Simplification, Execution, Unity, and Purpose. The team-building activities were also designed to promote cohesive - [Philippine government unveils plans for the maritime industry at CrewConnect Global 2022](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/philippine-government-unveils-plans-for-the-maritime-industry-at-crewconnect-global-2022/) - The Philippine government aims to establish the country as the "Maritime Capital of the World" by providing the global maritime industry with worldclass Filipino seafarers. This was shared by Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista at the CrewConnect Global session on “An essential update from the Government of the Philippines” facilitated by PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo last - [PTC's Project RISE and PHILCAMSAT's Bridge Program shortlisted for the 2022 CrewConnect Global Awards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/project-rise-and-bridge-shortlisted-fro-crewconnect-awards/) - PTC's Project RISE has been nominated for the Welfare and Corporate Social Responsibility Award at the annual CrewConnect Global Awards. The category recognizes corporate social responsibility policies or initiatives delivered in the past year, with a measurable impact on crews or wider communities. PHILCAMSAT's Bridge Program meanwhile was shortlisted for the Industry Solutions Award for - [Project RISE Balayan Master Trainers receive Basic First Aid Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/project-rise-balayan-master-trainers-receive-basic-first-aid-training/) - The PTC Project RISE Team successfully completed the pilot RISE Balayan Master Trainers Basic First Aid Training on November 08 at the 2nd Floor AVP Room, Balayan Government Center. The activity is part of Project RISE's sustained community engagement with its partner communities and was designed to help educate the Balayan community leaders on Disaster - [Project RISE enables 50 disaster preparedness Master Trainers in Iloilo City](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/project-rise-enables-50-disaster-preparedness-master-trainers-in-iloilo-city/) - The PTC Project RISE team, together with the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation, successfully completed the Master Trainer Program (MTP) for Iloilo City on November 16, at the Diamond Jubilee Hall, in Iloilo City. As part of the MTP program, 50 multisectoral participants were able to conduct a demonstration among their breakout - [Project RISE is now in Minalin, Pampanga](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/project-rise-is-now-in-minalin-pampanga/) - The PTC Project RISE Team spearheaded an introductory meeting with the officials of the Municipality of Minalin to discuss its target implementation in the community last November 23, 2022 at the Minalin Town Hall. Minalin Officials headed by Municipal Admin Edgardo Yambao and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) Head Engr. Emi Isip, - [PTC brings jobs to Minaleños](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/ptc-brings-jobs-to-minalenos/) - "Employment is one of the most necessary steps to mitigate the economic impact of this pandemic - employ deserving applicants," said Mayor Noel Philip S. Naguit to over 300 applicants who filled up the venue during the municipality's first job fair held at the Sta. Rita Evacuation Center in Minalin, Pampanga last November 23. The - [PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo highlights importance of education for a sustainable ocean economy at 2022 Resilience Hub](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/ptc-ceo-gerardo-borromeo-highlights-importance-of-education-for-a-sustainable-ocean-economy-at-2022-resilience-hub/) - PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo joined thought leaders across the globe as he participated as one of the panelists in the 2022 Resilience Hub, an inclusive virtual and physical space to mobilize action on resilience at COP27 (2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference). Mr. Borromeo joined the session on "Building blue/green skills needed for a safe - [PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo highlights the role of GMPs in achieving a greener maritime industry at IMO symposium](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/ptc-ceo-gerardo-borromeo-highlights-the-role-of-gmps-in-achieving-a-greener-maritime-industry-at-imo-symposium/) - PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo stressed the crucial role of seafarers in ensuring a cleaner and greener maritime industry at the Second Symposium on Low and Zero Carbon Fuels for Shipping organized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held at the IMO Headquarters in London and streamed live via Youtube. "The decarbonization and digitalization transition is - [PTC CSJs 3G Program Resumes Sports Development Baseball](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/ptc-csjs-3g-program-resumes-sports-development-baseball/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation, in partnership with Lingkod Muntinlupa Foundation (LMF), has resumed the Growing Good to Great Kids (3G) Program’s sports development: baseball in Muntinlupa City effective July 2022 after more than two years due to the pandemic. To kick of the program this year, PTC-CSJ and LMF turned over new baseball equipment to the baseball - [PTC GMPs and allottees share their commitment to protecting the countrys marine resources](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/ptc-gmps-and-allottees-share-their-commitment-to-protecting-the-countrys-marine-resources/) - PTC Global Maritime Professionals and their families shared their commitment to protecting the Philippines' marine resources through their participation in "Our Waters, Our Treasure," an online photo contest organized by the PTC Family and Crew Relations team in celebration of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANAMO) last September. The contest received a very - [PTC is welcomed to the United Nations Global Compact, strengthens its commitment to sustainability](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/ptc-is-welcomed-to-the-united-nations-global-compact/) - PTC has been accepted as a participant of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, joining an international network of over 15,000 companies and 4,000 non-business members that are committed to building a sustainable future. As a special initiative of the UN Secretary-General, the United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to align - [PTC joins SAFEMODE Symposium](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/ptc-joins-safemode-symposium/) - Eight delegates from the PTC Group joined the SAFEMODE Symposium Dissemination Event last October 19, 2022, at the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) Conference Hall in Port Area, Manila. SAFEMODE is a 3-year research and innovation action project that brings together a strong consortium consisting of industry players, and the academe, within the aviation and maritime - [PTC's Karen Avelino speaks on the need for women leaders at the 2022 Maritime SheEO Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/ptc-karen-avelino-speaks-on-the-need-for-women-leaders-at-the-2022-maritime-sheeo-conference/) - Karen Avelino, PTC Executive Director for Business Development, was among the panelists for the 2022 Maritime SheEO session on "Women in Leadership & Boards: Why it matters" held last November 16 at the Taj Santacruz in Mumbai, India. "Women in the workplace benefits businesses and studies have proven that companies that practice gender equality has - [PTC Ship Management retains TUV-ISO 9001 2015 Certification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/ptc-ship-management-retains-tuv-iso-9001-2015-certification/) - Last September 23, 2022 , PTC Ship Management, Inc. completed its 1st Surveillance Audit for ISO 9001:2015 with Zero Observation, Zero Minor and Zero Major Non Conformity. The company was commended due its noteworthy efforts as PTC Ship Management, Inc. was able to maintain the company rating of HIGH (1.22% deficiency index) in the Memorandum - [Sea Mariners and Assist Asia lead plogging activity in Las Pinas](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/sea-mariners-and-assist-asia-lead-plogging-activity-in-las-pinas/) - PTC's Sea Mariners together with ASSIST ASIA conducted a plogging activity at the Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area last 22 September. Plogging is a global movement that combines fitness with taking care of the environemnt. The term “plogging” is coined from the English phrase “jogging” and the Swedish term “plocka upp” which means - [Sea Mariners conducts onboarding training for Iloilo and Noveleta ships](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/sea-mariners-conducts-onboarding-training-for-iloilo-and-noveleta-ships/) - PTC conducted the onboarding training for the members of its Sea Mariner ships in Noveleta and Iloilo. Onboarding training is one of the activities of the Sea Mariners program which aims to empower the youth by developing their leadership skills. The training includes an introduction to the PTC Group, the importance of youth involvement, running - [Sea Mariners establishes 8th ship with PHINMA in Iloilo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/sea-mariners-establishes-8th-ship-with-phinma-in-iloilo/) - PTC's Sea Mariners team has established its 8th ship with PHINMA - University of Iloilo (PHINMA UI). PHINMA UI is an academic institution that forms part of PHINMA Education. The pilot 24 members are BS Marine Engineering students. The Sea Mariners from PHINMA Ship completed their virtual Orientation program on October 21. This was followed - [Sea Mariners establishes 9th ship in Iloilo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/sea-mariners-establishes-9th-ship-in-iloilo/) - The Sea Mariners team established its 9th ship with the Iloilo Sanguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation last October 27. The said ship is composed of 20 representatives from different youth organizations such as the Barangay Child Protection Council (BCPC) which are under the SK Federation of Iloilo. The ship completed its Orientation and participated in the - [Sea Mariners establishes its 6th and 7th ships](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/sea-mariners-establishes-its-6th-and-7th-ships/) - PTC's Sea Mariners team established its 6th ship at the Sto. Rosario National High (SRNHS) School last October 17. SRNHS is the first and only public secondary school in Pampanga offering the Maritime strand under the Technical-Vocational and Livelihood Track. The TVL- Maritime strand was established in 2018 through the collaborative efforts of Deped Pampanga, - [Sea Mariners of Tanza and Iloilo complete their onboarding training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/sea-mariners-of-tanza-and-iloilo-complete-their-onboarding-training/) - The Sea Mariners of Tanza National High School (TNHS) completed their onboarding training last November 10 with the help of PTC and ASSIST Asia. The 15 members of the ship also elected their officers who will take the lead for the pilot year of the ship. Adult Adviser, Mark Anthony Decena also signed the Charter - [Shipping decarbonization action plan launched to upskill global seafaring workforce](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/shipping-decarbonization-action-plan-launched-to-upskill-global-seafaring-workforce/) - 9 November 2022, COP27 – Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt: A new Action Plan, launched at COP 27 by UN organizations, shipowners and unions, sets out recommendations to upskill seafarers to meet shipping’s decarbonisation goals. The plan is in response to findings from new research, the modelling of which cautions that as many as 800,000 seafarers - [Tagumpay Integrated High School receives books from the PTC CSJ Foundation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/tagumpay-integrated-high-school-receives-books-from-the-ptc-csj-foundation/) - The Municipality of San Leonardo, Tagumpay Integrated High School was happy to receive books from the Sta. Catalina School of California through the PTC CSJ Foundation. Approximately 250 students from elementary to junior high school will benefit from the over 100 books turned over on October 21 to Mr. Rommel Oanes, Principal of Tagumpay HS. - [Teaching Sto. Rosario National High School cadets about disaster resiliency](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/10/teaching-sto-rosario-national-high-school-cadets-about-disaster-resiliency/) - The Project RISE Team visited the Sto. Rosario National High School last October 17 and was warmly welcomed by the faculty members, headed by its School Head, Mr. Jayson M. Flores, and the Senior High School (SHS) Students of the Maritime Strand under the TechnicalVocational and Livelihood (TVL) Track. Sto. Rosario National High School is - [Teamwork, Adaptability & Gratitude: Essentials for Letran's future Global Filipino Professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/teamwork-adaptability-gratitude-essentials-for-letrans-future-global-filipino-professionals/) - As the PTC's Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) continues to work proactively with schools to pave the way for opportunities for future Global Filipino Professionals, Letran's Career and Placement Services Unit (CPSU) invited representatives from PTC to its Career Mentoring & Mock Job Interview Sessions. The sessions were conducted from November 14 to 18 and included - [The PTC Group join hands with Servathon for Taguig childrens safe and positive return to school](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/09/the-ptc-group-join-hands-with-servathon-for-taguig-childrens-safe-and-positive-return-to-school/) - Twenty-five volunteers from the Shipping and RED clusters came together at the Legaspi room on September 29, 2022 to represent The PTC Group and support Hands on Manila's "Servathon 2022." All participants brought their creativity and compassion to the forefront. Together, they created fifty (50) colorful and vibrant storage boxes and hygiene kits with maritime - [UK-MNTB visits PHILCAMSAT for annual monitoring audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/11/uk-mntb-visits-philcamsat-for-annual-monitoring-audit/) - Kathryn Neilson, Director of the UK Merchant Navy Training Board (UKMNTB) and the UK Chamber of Shipping, visited PHILCAMSAT on November 21 to conduct the UK-MNTB's annual monitoring audit of PHILCAMSAT as a UKMNTB-recognized training center. PHILCAMSAT has been recognized by the UK-MNTB since 2019 and was the first training facility in Asia to receive - [PTC and TERP: A committed partnership for the development of future GMPs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/a-committed-partnership-for-the-development-of-future-gmps/) - Students at the Midway Colleges are now ready to use adaptive learning materials, or "A-books," that will help pave the path for them to become global maritime professionals with the help of PTC and TERP. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed by Mr. Sabino Czar Manglicmot II, CEO of Midway Colleges Inc.; Capt. Ronald - [An advanced Christmas celebration onboard Jebsen PTC MCC Palawan and Batanes](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/an-advanced-christmas-celebration-onboard-jebsen-ptc-mcc-palawan-and-batanes/) - Jebsen PTC salutes the dedication and sacrifices of its global maritime professionals (GMP) who continue to serve at sea, away from their loved ones at home, to ensure that essential goods and supplies are delivered to their destinations, especially during this very busy holiday season. To help Jebsen PTC GMPs conquer the Christmas blues at - [Creating a stronger talent pipeline with PTC TAG and partner schools](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/creating-a-stronger-talent-pipeline-with-ptc-tag-and-partner-schools/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) continues to connect and engage with colleges and universities to help develop a large pool of promising candidates and a stronger pipeline of potential hires for the PTC Group. TAG's recent visits to Wesleyan University, PHINMA Araullo University (PHINMA AU), and Gloria D. Lacson Foundation Colleges, Inc. together with - [Ismael Mathay Sr. High School visits PHILCAMSAT](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/ismael-mathay-sr-high-school-visits-philcamsat/) - Dr. Modesto G. Villarin, Principal of Ismael Mathay Sr. High School (IMSHS), together with his staff Mr. Augustus Czaesar M. Parra and Mr. Jessie Balinguit, visited PHILCAMSAT for a benchmarking event. They were accompanied by representatives from the Quezon City Division’s Office, headed by Dr. Helen Flora, Education Program Supervisor, and architects and engineers from - [Jebsen PTC applauds the heroism of Capt. Amancio Plazuela](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/jebsen-ptc-applauds-the-heroism-of-capt-amancio-plazuela/) - A passing LPG tanker managed by Apollo Ship Management en route to the port of Cartagena rescued eleven Cuban migrants and transported them to the Cayman Islands last November 26. The rescue operations were led by Jebsen PTC's Captain Amancio Lino Plazuela, Master, together with the onboard team of LPG/C Irene A. The migrants were - [PHILCAMSAT and ERMA First conduct Ballast Training for Navios](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/philcamsat-and-erma-first-conduct-ballast-training-for-navios/) - PHILCAMSAT and ERMA FIRST recently conducted a training on Ballast Water Treatment System for the crew of ERMA FIRST's client Navios Maritime. Navios Maritime's top management representatives flew to Manila to witness the training firsthand. PHILCAMSAT's Rheena Sollorin and C/E Alfredo Haboc together with Navios' Sezenias Vasileios, Technical Director; Kotsias Ioannis, Navios Techincal Manager; Kalogirou - [PHILCAMSAT dives deeper into its delivery of OPITO courses](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/philcamsat-dives-deeper-into-its-delivery-of-opito-courses/) - To further strengthen its delivery of OPITO courses, PHILCAMSAT conducted an "Open Water Scuba Diver Course" for its trainers through its partner Manila Scuba Diving Adventure. The training ensures that PHILCAMSAT trainers are duly equipped to facilitate the OPITO course on Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET). The PHILCAMSAT team consisting of Instructors and Practical Assistants - [PTC-CSJ Foundation donates books to NUEST](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/ptc-csj-foundation-donates-books-to-nuest/) - Capt. Florencio Jampil, Business Development Director for Crewing and Shipmanagement, represented the PTC CSJ Foundation and turned over 100 books to the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) for its library. Ms. Consuelo J. Estigoy, NEUST University Librarian, together with Atty. Eric G. Claudio, Director, Office of International and Domestic Institutional Linkages, and - [PTC-CSJ partner schools celebrate Reading Festival](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2022/12/ptc-csj-partner-schools-celebrate-reading-festival/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation’s 12 partner schools in Muntinlupa City celebrated National Reading Month through a one-day Reading Festival with young learners from Kinder to Grade 3. 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The SRNHS officers were joined by the members of their ship as they practiced how to initiate and plan a project that is anchored in - [Ambassador Carlos Salinas honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Expo Maritime Philippines](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ambassador-carlos-salinas-honored-with-lifetime-achievement-award-at-expo-maritime-philippines/) - Keywords/Tags Ambassador Carlos Salinas, Lifetime Achievement Award, Expo Maritime Philippines, PTC Group, maritime industry, Philippine trade, awards ceremony, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, industry recognition - [AtoB@C Shipping unveils the names of first six hybrid vessels](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/atobc-shipping-unveils-the-names-of-first-six-hybrid-vessels/) - Keywords/Tags AtoB@C Shipping, Hybrid vessels, maritime industry, eco-friendly shipping, sustainable shipping, green shipping, marine propulsion, alternative fuels, renewable energy, carbon emissions reduction, fuel efficiency - [Cheerybell Danseco: Starting a journey towards a global career](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/cheerybell-danseco-starting-a-journey-towards-a-global-career/) - Keywords/Tags Cheerybell Danseco, global career, professional journey, career growth, international opportunities, education abroad, skill development, career advancement, cross-cultural experience, personal development - [Discovering future Global Filipino talents at La Consolacion Tanauan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/discovering-future-global-filipino-talents-at-la-consolacion-tanauan/) - As Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC)'s Talent Acquisition (TA) team continues its drive towards its mission of attracting talent, providing value, and building careers, the team strives to reach out to more schools and universities and bridge opportunities for future Global Filipino Professionals. During the La Consolacion Tanuan Employment Readiness Training Series (ERTS) last January 25, - [Embracing the spirit of volunteerism with PTCitizenship](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/embracing-the-spirit-of-volunteerism-with-ptcitizenship/) - Keywords/Tags Volunteerism, Corporate social responsibility, PTCitizenship, Social impact, Community service, Employee engagement, Philanthropy, Charity, Donation, Outreach, Grassroots development, Sustainable development, Environmental stewardship, Non-profit organizations, Corporate citizenship, Giving back, Corporate values, Social awareness - [FSA inducts its 2023 Officers and Board of Trustees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/fsa-inducts-its-2023-officers-and-board-of-trustees/) - Keywords/Tags FSA, 2023 Officers and Board of Trustees, PTC Group, financial services industry, regulation, Philippine financial industry, Financial Services Association, board induction ceremony, board of trustees meeting, financial industry news - [Graduates of the RISE Pilot Training for LGUs recognized](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/graduates-of-the-rise-pilot-training-for-lgus-recognized/) - Keywords/Tags RISE, Rapid Information System Enhancement Program, Pilot training, LGUs, Local Government Units, Training program, Capacity building, Government service, Public sector, Digital transformation, Innovation, Information technology, Data management, Decision-making, Service delivery, Public administration, Governance, PTC, Philippine Technological Council - [Mapúa-PTC CMET presents latest batch of graduates](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/mapua-ptc-cmet-presents-latest-batch-of-graduates/) - Keywords/Tags Mapúa-PTC, Mapua-PTC, Mapúa University, PTC CMET, graduation, engineering education, technology courses, higher education, career development, academic excellence, industry partnerships, student achievement - [Museo Del Galeón team welcomes Sujit Tolat of Gallagher and Associates](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/museo-del-galeon-team-welcomes-sujit-tolat-of-gallagher-and-associates/) - Keywords/Tags Museo Del Galeón, Museo Del Galeon, Gallagher and Associates, museum exhibits, historical artifacts, cultural heritage, museum design, museum curation, visitor experience, cultural tourism, art and history exhibitions - [PTC RISE Iloilo Master Trainers recognized at graduation ceremony](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptc-rise-iloilo-master-trainers-recognized-at-graduation-ceremony/) - Keywords/Tags PTC RISE Iloilo, Master Trainers, graduation ceremony, skills training, workforce development, technical education, professional development, employment opportunities, skills certification, industry partnerships - [PTC RISE Program & PHILCAMSAT conduct Disaster Preparedness Training for LGUs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/ptc-rise-program-philcamsat-conduct-disaster-preparedness-training-for-lgus/) - Keywords/Tags The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation (PHILCAMSAT), PTC GROUP, RISE, Training, The Mast - [PTC RISE Program Officer officially inducted as inaugural NYDRRM National SecGen](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptc-rise-program-officer-officially-inducted-as-inaugural-nydrrm-national-secgen/) - Keywords/Tags PTC RISE Program, NYDRRM National SecGen, disaster risk reduction, emergency management, capacity building, community resilience, humanitarian response, public service, leadership, professional development - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) RISE Program conducts Orientation and M.O.D Board Game Session in Minalin](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/ptc-rise-program-conducts-orientation-and-m-o-d-board-game-session-in-minalin/) - Led by PTC Program Manager Hector Brizuela, participants were oriented on how the RISE Program will be implemented in the municipality through the Minalin MDRRMO. 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Ronald Enrile, Business delegation, State visit, President Marcos, Japan, International relations, Business networking, Diplomacy, Trade agreements, Economic development, Investment opportunities, Export and import, Market expansion, Cultural exchange, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, Innovation - [PTC's Karen Avelino is announced as Intermanager ExeCom officer and re-elected as PAMTCI president](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/ptcs-karen-avelino-is-announced-as-intermanager-execom-officer-and-re-elected-as-pamtci-president/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Karen Avelino, InterManager ExeCom Officer, PAMTCI President, maritime industry, shipping industry, executive committee, industry leadership, industry associations, women in leadership - [PTC's Karen Avelino joins Phil-Dutch JCMA meet](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptcs-karen-avelino-joins-phil-dutch-jcma-meet/) - Keywords/Tags Karen Avelino, Phil-Dutch JCMA, professional development, networking event, cross-cultural exchange, business collaboration, international conference, career advancement, leadership training, professional growth - [PTC, PHILCAMSAT, and FSA pledge support for Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptc-philcamsat-and-fsa-pledge-support-for-maritime-industry-development-plan-2028/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, PHILCAMSAT, FSA, Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028, maritime education, workforce development, industry partnerships, skills training, professional development, corporate social responsibility - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC)-CSJ Foundation strengthens its collaboration with DepEd-Muntinlupa](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/02/ptc-csj-foundation-strengthens-its-collaboration-with-deped-muntinlupa/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC)-CSJ Foundation, through its Executive Director, Ms. Flory A. 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[PHINMA St. Jude OJTs on building their competencies for global careers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/phinma-st-jude-ojts-on-building-their-competencies-for-global-careers/) - Keywords/Tags PHINMA, St. Jude, OJTs, competencies, global careers, education, training, career development, professional growth, job readiness - [PTC GMPs and their families learn about fire safety at home through FCR webinar](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptc-gmps-and-their-families-learn-about-fire-safety-at-home-through-fcr-webinar/) - Keywords/Tags Fire safety awareness, home safety tips, emergency preparedness, fire prevention measures, family safety, fire drills, fire hazards, fire safety equipment, fire safety education, fire safety for kids - [PTC Group holds recruitment activity in Cabanatuan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/04/ptc-group-holds-recruitment-activity-in-cabanatuan/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, recruitment, Cabanatuan, job opportunities, career growth, employment, hiring, job fair, job vacancies, career development. - [PTC RISE Program conducts Basic First Aid Training for Safety Officers of Bacoor](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-rise-program-conducts-basic-first-aid-training-for-safety-officers-of-bacoor/) - Keywords/Tags PTC RISE Program, Basic First Aid Training, Safety Officers, Bacoor, workplace safety, emergency response, first aid skills, professional development, safety training, skills enhancement - [PTC RISE Program conducts Disaster Preparedness Training for PTC ERT members](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-rise-program-conducts-disaster-preparedness-training-for-ptc-ert-members/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, RISE Program, Disaster Preparedness Training, PTC ERT, Members, Emergency Response Team, Training, Preparedness, Resilience, Safety - [PTC TAG partners with Trinity University Asia](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-tag-partners-with-trinity-university-asia/) - Keywords/Tags PTC TAG partners, Trinity University Asia, collaboration, PTC Group, maritime education, industry partnership, academic institution, professional development, maritime training, career opportunities - [PTC at the ITF Seafarers' Expo 2023](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-at-the-itf-seafarers-expo-2023/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, ITF Seafarers' Expo, 2023, Philippines, Maritime Industry, Seafarers, Exhibition, Networking, Training, Opportunities - [PTC expands partnership with Business College Athens](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/ptc-expands-partnership-with-business-college-athens/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, partnership expansion, Business College Athens, academic collaboration, international education, higher education, global learning, educational programs, student mobility, academic excellence - [PTC helps enhance work-readiness of STI students at National Career Fest](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-helps-enhance-work-readiness-of-sti-students-at-national-career-fest/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, STI students, National Career Fest, Work-readiness, Career enhancement, Workforce development, Skills training, Student success, Industry partnership, Career readiness program - [PTC hosts NordCham's 12th Sustainability Committee Meeting](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-hosts-nordchams-12th-sustainability-committee-meeting/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, NordCham, 12th Sustainability Committee Meeting, hosting, sustainability initiatives, business sustainability, corporate responsibility, environmental stewardship, sustainable practices, industry collaboration - [PTC is nominated for the 2023 Nordic Sustainability Awards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-is-nominated-for-the-2023-nordic-sustainability-awards/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, nominated, 2023 Nordic Sustainability Awards, sustainability, sustainability awards, PTC sustainability, environmental impact, corporate responsibility, sustainable practices, sustainable business, sustainable development - [PTC is shortlisted for the 2023 Crew Welfare Awards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/04/ptc-is-shortlisted-for-the-2023-crew-welfare-awards/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Crew Welfare Awards, shortlisted, maritime industry, seafarer welfare, shipping companies, employee well-being, maritime sector, crew management, maritime awards - [PTC joins Asia-Pacific Conference on green shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-joins-asia-pacific-conference-on-green-shipping/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, Asia-Pacific Conference, green shipping, PTC Group, maritime industry, sustainability, environmental initiatives, industry collaboration, maritime conference, eco-friendly practices - [PTC joins welcome reception for U.S. Coast Guard Cutter STRATTON](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-joins-welcome-reception-for-u-s-coast-guard-cutter-stratton/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, welcome reception, U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter STRATTON, collaboration, maritime security, partnership, event, ceremony, naval cooperation - [PTC mentors define the GMP of the future at launch of "PTC Masterclass" series](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-mentors-define-the-gmp-of-the-future-at-launch-of-ptc-masterclass-series/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Mentors, GMP, Future, Launch, PTC Masterclass, Series, Training, Development, Professional Growth - [PTC participates in NPC's Privacy Awareness Week 2023](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-participates-in-npcs-privacy-awareness-week-2023/) - Keywords/Tags Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC), NPC, Privacy Awareness Week, 2023, data privacy, cybersecurity, privacy regulations, awareness campaign, digital protection, industry participation - [PTC participates in mock interview sessions for graduating UE students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/04/ptc-participates-in-mock-interview-sessions-for-graduating-ue-students/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, mock interviews, UE students, career preparation, job readiness, interview skills, career advice, career guidance, campus recruitment, talent acquisition - [PTC reiterates support for Just Transition at NMP's Maritime Research Forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-reiterates-support-for-just-transition-at-nmps-maritime-research-forum/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Just Transition, NMP, Maritime Research Forum, Support, Sustainability, Energy Transition, Green Shipping, Environmental Awareness, Industry Collaboration - [PTC strengthens commitment to the environment with renewal of EMS ISO Certification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-strengthens-commitment-to-the-environment-with-renewal-of-ems-iso-certification/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Philippines, Environment commitment, EMS ISO Certification, PTC strengthens commitment, PTC environmental renewal, ISO Certification renewal, Environmental management system, PTC sustainability efforts, ISO certification process, PTC environmental initiatives - [PTC takes part in very first All Aboard Alliance Insights Report](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-takes-part-in-very-first-all-aboard-alliance-insights-report/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, All Aboard Alliance, Insights Report, Philippines, Partnership, Collaboration, Business, Industry, Opportunities, Analysis - [PTC turns over donation of electric fans to SAVES](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-turns-over-donation-of-electric-fans-to-saves/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, donation, electric fans, SAVES, community support, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, local charity, relief efforts, community welfare - [PTC's Karen Avelino joins DMW delegation in Pres. Marcos' US visit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptcs-karen-avelino-joins-dmw-delegation-in-pres-marcos-us-visit/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Karen Avelino, DMW, Pres. Marcos, US visit, delegation, diplomatic relations, government, international relations, Philippines-US ties - [PTC, Jebsen PTC and FMSS join Seatrade Cruise Global 2023](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/04/ptc-jebsen-ptc-and-fmss-join-seatrade-cruise-global-2023/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Jebsen PTC, FMSS, Seatrade Cruise Global 2023, cruise industry, passenger experience, maritime services, cruise ship management, maritime events, cruise industry networking - [PTC-CSJ Foundation and Synergeia equips parents with teaching skills at "Nanay Tatay Teacher Workshop"](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptc-csj-foundation-and-synergeia-equips-parents-with-teaching-skills-at-nanay-tatay-teacher-workshop/) - Keywords/Tags tagsPTC CSJ Foundation, Synergeia, equips parents, teaching skills, Nanay Tatay Teacher Workshop, PTC Group, education initiative, parental involvement, educational development, community engagement - [PTCitizenship holds first coastal clean up](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/ptcitizenship-holds-first-coastal-clean-up/) - Keywords/Tags PTCitizenship, holds, first coastal clean up, PTC Group, environmental initiative, community engagement, coastal conservation, sustainability, environmental responsibility, clean ocean - [Sea Mariners take a deeper look into the maritime industry with the help of PTC mentors](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/sea-mariners-take-a-deeper-look-into-the-maritime-industry-with-the-help-of-ptc-mentors/) - Keywords/Tags Maritime industry insights, career development, professional training, job readiness, industry partnerships, skills enhancement, career advancement, industry mentorship, networking opportunities, employment prospects - [Sto. Rosario NHS completes immersion program at The MAST](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/sto-rosario-nhs-completes-immersion-program-at-the-mast/) - Keywords/Tags Sto. Rosario NHS, immersion program, The MAST, educational collaboration, maritime industry, experiential learning, career exploration, student development, industry exposure, school partnership - [Team PTC joins "Takbo para sa Haligi ng Tahanan"](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/team-ptc-joins-takbo-para-sa-haligi-ng-tahanan/) - Keywords/Tags Team PTC, Takbo para sa Haligi ng Tahanan, Charity Run, Community Event, Fundraising, Running, Support, Advocacy, Teamwork, Participation - [The MAST welcomes Gerry Buchanan of the Liberian Registry](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/the-mast-welcomes-gerry-buchanan-of-the-liberian-registry/) - Keywords/Tags The MAST, Gerry Buchanan, Liberian Registry, maritime industry, industry expert, global recognition, ship management, vessel registration, regulatory compliance, maritime authority - [The PTC Group honors Filipino Global Maritime Professionals for the Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/the-ptc-group-honors-filipino-global-maritime-professionals-for-the-day-of-the-seafarer/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, Filipino, Global Maritime Professionals, Day of the Seafarer, Honors, Recognition, Appreciation, Celebration, Maritime Industry, Seafarers - [The PTC Group participates in University of St. La Salle Bacolod's Virtual Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/05/the-ptc-group-participates-in-university-of-st-la-salle-bacolods-virtual-career-fair/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, University of St. La Salle Bacolod, Virtual Career Fair, Career opportunities, PTC recruitment, Job fair participation, La Salle Bacolod partnership, PTC career fair, Virtual job fair, PTC job opportunities - [Vencer Capulot: A seafarer at heart](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/vencer-capulot-a-seafarer-at-heart/) - Keywords/Tags Vencer Capulot, seafarer, maritime industry, international shipping, career journey, life at sea, sea voyages, ocean adventures, seafaring skills, seafarer's life - [WIMAPHIL holds golf event for She to Sea Scholarship Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/03/wimaphil-holds-golf-event-for-she-to-sea-scholarship-program/) - Keywords/Tags Women in maritime, scholarship program, golf fundraising, gender equality, women empowerment, industry support, career development, education opportunities, professional training, maritime industry - [World Maritime University students visit PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/04/world-maritime-university-students-visit-ptc/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, World Maritime University, student visit, industry exposure, career exploration, professional networking, maritime industry, job opportunities, career prospects, education-industry collaboration - [DMW kicks off modernization program with launch of digital OFW Pass](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/dmw-kicks-off-modernization-program-with-launch-of-digital-ofw-pass/) - Keywords/Tags DMW, modernization program, launch, digital OFW Pass, PTC Group, stories, modernization, program, OFW, digital pass - [FSA celebrates 73rd Anniversary with gala dinner for members and ICS delegates](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/fsa-celebrates-73rd-anniversary-with-gala-dinner-for-members-and-ics-delegates/) - Keywords/Tags FSA, 73rd Anniversary celebration, gala dinner, members, ICS delegates, event, celebration, organization, association, special occasion - [PHILCAMSAT succeeds at MARINA and OPITO Audits](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/philcamsat-succeeds-at-marina-and-opito-audits/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC GMP 2/O Edmar Ogao-ogao wins MARINA & ISWAN Day of the Seafarer competitions](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-gmp-2o-edmar-ogao-ogao-wins-marina-iswan-day-of-the-seafarer-competitions/) - Keywords/Tags PTC GMP 202O, Edmar Ogao-ogao, MARINA, ISWAN, Day of the Seafarer competitions, seafarer, maritime industry, competition winner, seafarer welfare, recognition - [PTC GMPs pledge their commitment to protecting the oceans through FCR photo contest](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-gmps-pledge-their-commitment-to-protecting-the-oceans-through-fcr-photo-contest/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, GMPs, pledge to protect the oceans, FCR photo contest, ocean conservation, sustainable practices, environmental commitment, marine protection, corporate social responsibility, sustainable fisheries - [PTC Group joins 14th FAME Fun Run](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/ptc-group-joins-14th-fame-fun-run/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, 14th FAME Fun Run, Corporate Participation, Community Event, Fitness and Wellness, Team Building, Social Responsibility, Health Awareness, Charity Run, Employee Engagement - [PTC RISE and SDI bring internet connectivity and disaster preparedness to Pampanga's community schools](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptc-rise-and-sdi-bring-internet-connectivity-and-disaster-preparedness-to-pampangas-community-schools/) - Keywords/Tags PTC RISE, SDI, Internet connectivity, Disaster preparedness, Pampanga's community schools, PTC Group, Stories, Connectivity, Preparedness, Community schools - [PTC RISE brings its Disaster Preparedness and Resiliency advocacy to Nasugbu](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptc-rise-brings-its-disaster-preparedness-and-resiliency-advocacy-to-nasugbu/) - Keywords/Tags PTC RISE, Disaster Preparedness, Resiliency advocacy, Nasugbu, PTC Group, Stories, PTC RISE brings, Advocacy, Preparedness, Resiliency - [PTC Shipmanagement partners with One Earth One Ocean for first-of-its-kind solar-powered waste collection vessel](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptc-shipmanagement-partners-with-one-earth-one-ocean-for-first-of-its-kind-solar-powered-waste-collection-vessel/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Shipmanagement, One Earth One Ocean, Solar-powered, Waste collection vessel, Partnership, PTC Group, Stories, Shipmanagement, Solar power, Waste collection - [PTC holds Day of the Seafarer activities in Cebu and Iloilo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptc-holds-day-of-the-seafarer-activities-in-cebu-and-iloilo/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, Day of the Seafarer, Activities, Cebu, Iloilo, PTC Group, Stories, Seafarer, Cebu and Iloilo - [PTC inspiring for tomorrow](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/ptc-inspiring-for-tomorrow/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, inspiring, tomorrow, innovation, leadership, vision, progress, excellence, future-focused, success - [PTC opens its global career opportunities to DLSU Dasmarinas students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptc-opens-its-global-career-opportunities-to-dlsu-dasmarinas-students/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, global career opportunities, DLSU Dasmarinas, students, Philippines, career development, job openings, PTC Group, education, internships - [PTC's Capt. Ronald Enrile honored with the SRNHS Beacon of Excellence Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/ptcs-capt-ronald-enrile-honored-with-the-srnhs-beacon-of-excellence-award/) - Keywords/Tags PTC, Capt. Ronald Enrile, SRNHS, Beacon of Excellence Award, Philippines, Honors, Achievements, PTC Group, Stories, Recognition - [PTC-CSJ and Shining Light Foundation support DepEd's National Learning Camp](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/ptc-csj-and-shining-light-foundation-support-depeds-national-learning-camp/) - Keywords/Tags PTC-CSJ collaboration, Shining Light Foundation partnership, DepEd National Learning Camp, education support, learning initiatives, youth development, educational programs, philanthropic efforts, community engagement, skill-building activities - [PTC-CSJ and Synergeia train kinder teachers on Teaching Basic Numeracy](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/ptc-csj-and-synergeia-train-kinder-teachers-on-teaching-basic-numeracy/) - Keywords/Tags PTC-CSJ, Synergeia, kinder teachers, Teaching Basic Numeracy, teacher training, education, numeracy skills, early childhood education, teaching techniques, professional development - [PTCitizenship joins Brigada Eskwela 2023](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/ptcitizenship-joins-brigada-eskwela-2023/) - Keywords/Tags PTCitizenship, Brigada Eskwela 2023, Community involvement, Education support, School volunteering, Corporate social responsibility, Education initiatives, Philippine schools, Volunteer participation, Public-private partnership - [President Marcos Jr. and shipping industry put seafarers at the top of the agenda at "Shaping the Future of Shipping: Seafarer 2050"](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/06/president-marcos-jr-and-shipping-industry-put-seafarers-at-the-top-of-the-agenda-at-shaping-the-future-of-shipping-seafarer-2050/) - Keywords/Tags President Marcos Jr, shipping industry, seafarers, agenda, Shaping the Future of Shipping, Seafarer 2050, maritime industry, seafarer welfare, industry event, future of shipping - [Taking a chance? Not this timeProject RISE and PTC Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team up to build resilience](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/project-rise-and-ptc-family-and-crew-relations-fcr-team-up-to-build-resilience/) - Keywords/Tags Project RISE, PTC Family and Crew Relations (FCR), Resilience Building, Team Collaboration, PTC Group, Family and Crew Dynamics, Partnership, Empowerment, Community Support, Growth and Development - [Kapit-bisig para sa mga MinaleñoRISE Program and Sagip Kapamilya provide relief operations to Minalin, Pampanga](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/rise-program-and-sagip-kapamilya-provide-relief-operations-to-minalin-pampanga/) - Keywords/Tags RISE Program, Sagip Kapamilya, Relief Operations, Minalin Pampanga, Disaster Response, Community Support, Humanitarian Aid, PTC Group, Disaster Relief, Collaborative Outreach - [PHILCAMSAT — Making more headwayReceives TESDA certification for new Ships' Catering course curriculum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/receives-tesda-certification-for-new-ships-catering-course-curriculum/) - Keywords/Tags TESDA Certification, Ships' Catering Course Curriculum, Maritime Training, Skill Development, Professional Certification, Culinary Education, Industry Recognition, Catering Skills, Vocational Training, PTC Group - [Sea Mariners establishes 11th ship at Tunasan National High School](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/sea-mariners-establishes-11th-ship-at-tunasan-national-high-school/) - Keywords/Tags Sea Mariners, Ship, Tunasan National High School, Establishment, 11th ship, PTC Group, Stories, Mariners, Tunasan, High School - [Spreading the joy of reading to Pampanga youth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/08/spreading-the-joy-of-reading-to-pampanga-youth/) - Keywords/Tags Joy of reading, spreading literacy, Pampanga youth, reading initiatives, community outreach, education programs, youth development, literacy campaigns, promoting reading, empowering youth - [The MAST welcomes PTC Aviation FA trainees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/the-mast-welcomes-ptc-aviation-fa-trainees/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, MAST, welcomes, PTC Aviation, FA trainees, stories, aviation training, students, development, partnership - [The PTC Group joins DLSU-D's Animo Job and Career Expo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/07/the-ptc-group-joins-dlsu-ds-animo-job-and-career-expo/) - Keywords/Tags PTC Group, DLSU-D, Animo Job and Career Expo, stories, join, job fair, career fair, partnership, event, opportunities - [A Step Towards Just Transition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/a-step-towards-just-transition/) - Keywords/Tags - [Celebrating the industry and our marine environment this National Maritime Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/celebrating-the-industry-and-our-marine-environment-this-national-maritime-week/) - Keywords/Tags - [Enabling young leaders to RISE](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/enabling-young-leaders-to-rise/) - Keywords/Tags - [Halina sa Nasugbu!](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/halina-sa-nasugbu/) - Keywords/Tags - [Jebsen PTC Maritime holds week-long recruitment blitz for new Seachef vessels](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/jebsen-ptc-maritime-holds-week-long-recruitment-blitz-for-new-seachef-vessels/) - Keywords/Tags - [Keeping our coastal communities clean](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/keeping-our-coastal-communities-clean/) - Keywords/Tags - [Learning about shipping & maritime through PTC-CSJ’s My Ship, My World](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/learning-about-shipping-maritime-through-ptc-csjs-my-ship-my-world/) - Keywords/Tags - [Let’s RISE, Nasugbu!](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/lets-rise-nasugbu/) - Keywords/Tags - [London International Shipping Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/london-international-shipping-week/) - Keywords/Tags - [Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education celebrates College Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/mapua-ptc-college-of-maritime-education-celebrates-college-week/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT: Ensuring quality excellence in maritime training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/philcamsat-ensuring-quality-excellence-in-maritime-training/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC-CSJ and MMCL Welcome New Maritime Scholars](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/ptc-csj-and-mmcl-welcome-new-maritime-scholars/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC-CSJ’s BS MarE scholars graduate with honors](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/ptc-csjs-bs-mare-scholars-graduate-with-honors/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE MTP Day held at Imus City](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/ptc-rise-mtp-day-held-at-imus-city/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program and Sagip Kapamilya connect with San Nicolas LGU and Civil Defense CALABARZON](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/ptc-rise-program-and-sagip-kapamilya-connect-with-san-nicolas-lgu-and-civil-defense-calabarzon/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE signs partnership with MapaKalamidad.ph](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/ptc-rise-signs-partnership-with-mapakalamidad-dot-ph/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) Sea Mariners establishes 11th and 12th ships](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/ptc-sea-mariners-establishes-11th-and-12th-ships/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Shipmanagement succeeds at ISO 9001 Surveillance Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/ptc-shipmanagement-succeeds-at-iso-9001-surveillance-audit/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC welcomes US Ambassador Carlson](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/ptc-welcomes-us-ambassador-carlson/) - Keywords/Tags - [The PTC Group at the 60th PMAP Annual Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/the-ptc-group-at-the-60th-pmap-annual-conference/) - Keywords/Tags - [The PTC Group at the CFA 2023 Conference and Trade Show](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/09/the-ptc-group-at-the-cfa-2023-conference-and-trade-show/) - Keywords/Tags - [The PTC Group joins Servathon’s fight against malnutrition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/the-ptc-group-joins-servathons-fight-against-malnutrition/) - Keywords/Tags - [Weaving a brighter future for Minalin residents](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/weaving-a-brighter-future-for-minalin-residents/) - Keywords/Tags - [WMU Maritime Law and Policy students conduct field study visit at PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/wmu-maritime-law-and-policy-students-conduct-field-study-visit-at-ptc/) - Keywords/Tags - [Anchored in Sustainability: PTC Shipmanagement's work on the Circular Explorer earns Green4Sea nomination](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/anchored-in-sustainability-ptc-shipmanagements-work-on-the-circular-explorer-earns-green4sea-nomination/) - Keywords/Tags - [Building Bridges, Setting Goals: PTC's FCR rings in 2024 with GMP Families](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/building-bridges-setting-goals-ptcs-fcr-rings-in-2024-with-gmp-families/) - Keywords/Tags - [Celebrating impact and sustainability at the PTC Group Pop-up Market](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/celebrating-impact-and-sustainability-at-the-ptc-group-pop-up-market/) - Keywords/Tags - [Celebrating the Women of the PTC Group this International Women’s Day](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/celebrating-the-women-of-the-ptc-group-this-international-womens-day/) - Keywords/Tags - [Charting a Course for Connection: New Year, New Me Jebsen PTC FCR Kickoff](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/charting-a-course-for-connection-new-year-new-me-jebsen-ptc-fcr-kickoff/) - Keywords/Tags - [Collaborating for Change: PTC hosts Extended Resources Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/collaborating-for-change-ptc-hosts-extended-resources-conference/) - Keywords/Tags - [Creating a culture of safety on campus with PTC RISE and PHINMA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/creating-a-culture-of-safety-on-campus-with-ptc-rise-and-phinma/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering Future Leaders: PTC collaborates with the University of Eastern Philippines and National Teachers College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/empowering-future-leaders-ptc-collaborates-with-the-university-of-eastern-philippines-and-national-teachers-college/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering Global Filipino Professionals of tomorrowPTC conducts mock interview sessions with La Consolacion College students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/01/empowering-global-filipino-professionals-of-tomorrow/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering Maritime Education: PTC and MPCF's joint effort towards Outcomes-Based Design and Faculty Upskilling](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/empowering-maritime-education-ptc-and-mpcfs-joint-effort-towards-outcomes-based-design-and-faculty-upskilling/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering the next generation of GMPs with the PTC Masterclass Series](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/empowering-the-next-generation-of-gmps-with-the-ptc-masterclass-series/) - Keywords/Tags - [FCR announces winners of Love Our Oceans Halloween Costume Contest](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/fcr-announces-winners-of-love-our-oceans-halloween-costume-contest/) - Keywords/Tags - [FSA inducts its 2024 Officers and Board of Trustees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/fsa-inducts-its-2024-officers-and-board-of-trustees/) - Keywords/Tags - [GlobalMET conducts a successful workshop on Comprehensive STCW Review and Revision](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/01/globalmet-conducts-a-successful-workshop-on-comprehensive-stcw-review-and-revision/) - Keywords/Tags - [STI College holds Airline Operation Ocular Inspection Fieldtrip at PTC Aviation Training Center](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/01/globalmet-sti-college-holds-airline-operation-ocular-inspection-fieldtrip-at-ptc-aviation-training-center/) - Keywords/Tags - [Just Got TAGged: PHINMA St. Jude College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/just-got-tagged-phinma-st-jude-college/) - Keywords/Tags - [Just got TAGged: PTC Group at UE’s Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/just-got-tagged-ptc-group-at-ues-career-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [JUST GOT TAGGED: STI COLLEGE, PAMPANGA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/just-got-tagged-sti-college-pampanga/) - Keywords/Tags - [Komaya PTC GMPs recognized for rescue of migrants off the coast of Tunisia](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/komaya-ptc-gmps-recognized-for-rescue-of-migrants-off-the-coast-of-tunisia/) - Keywords/Tags - [Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training carries out Pre-Shipboard Orientation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/mapua-ptc-college-of-maritime-education-and-training-carries-out-pre-shipboard-orientation/) - Keywords/Tags - [MARINA partners with PHILCAMSAT for IGF Course in support of greener shipping](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/marina-partners-with-philcamsat-for-igf-course-in-support-of-greener-shipping/) - Keywords/Tags - [Maritime Anti-Bribery and Corruption Seminar conducted at Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/maritime-anti-bribery-and-corruption-seminar-conducted-at-mapua-ptc-college-of-maritime-education-and-training/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT succeeds at ISO 9001 periodic audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/10/philcamsat-succeeds-at-iso-9001-periodic-audit/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT succeeds at MARINA audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/philcamsat-succeeds-at-marina-audit/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC)'s Wilbert Mariscal inspires youth towards a maritime career at PTCitizenship talk inspires youth towards a maritime career at PTCitizenship talk](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/ptcs-wilbert-mariscal-inspires-youth-towards-a-maritime-career-at-ptcitizenship-talk/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC celebrates its 45th anniversary with Gratitude and a strengthened commitment to Impact, Sustainability and Value](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptc-celebrates-its-45th-anniversary-with-gratitude-and-a-strengthened-commitment-to-impact-sustainability-and-value/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Computer Laboratory established at Tagumpay Integrated School](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/ptc-computer-laboratory-established-at-tagumpay-integrated-school/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC-CSJ donates books to Batangas and Nueva Ecija schools](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptc-csj-donates-books-to-batangas-and-nueva-ecija-schools/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group joins UE's Online Mock Interview Sessions for Graduating students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/ptc-group-joins-ues-online-mock-interview-sessions-for-graduating-students/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group makes waves at 2024 Bacolod Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/ptc-group-makes-waves-at-2024-bacolod-job-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC joins UN Global Compact Network Philippines' Sustainability Summit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/ptc-joins-un-global-compact-network-philippines-sustainability-summit/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program attends MapaKalamidad.ph Multihazard Platform Launching](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/ptc-rise-program-attends-mapakalamidad-ph-multihazard-platform-launching/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program conducts MTP for PHINMA Education Laguna Network](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/ptc-rise-program-conducts-mtp-for-phinma-education-laguna-network/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program connects with Deped San Pedro](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/ptc-rise-program-connects-with-deped-san-pedro/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program facilitates relief operations for fire incident survivors in Cavite](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptc-rise-program-facilitates-relief-operations-for-fire-incident-survivors-in-cavite/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Ship Management is recognized by MARINA-NCR](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2023/11/ptc-ship-management-is-recognized-by-marina-ncr/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC TAG joins Colegio San Agustin Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptc-tag-joins-colegio-san-agustin-career-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTCitizenship talk at ISMHS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptcitizenship-talk-at-ismhs/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC)’s C/E Alfredo Haboc re-appointed as CHED Technical Committee member](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/ptcs-ce-alfredo-haboc-re-appointed-as-ched-technical-committee-member/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC’s Karen Avelino takes oath as MARINA Technical Panel Member for CHED](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptcs-karen-avelino-takes-oath-as-marina-technical-panel-member-for-ched/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC’s Karen Avelino to run the London Marathon for Seafarers’ Charity](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/03/ptcs-karen-avelino-to-run-the-london-marathon-for-seafarers-charity/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC’s Mark Hernandez inducted as a member of the PMAP Board of Trustees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/ptcs-mark-hernandez-inducted-as-a-member-of-the-pmap-board-of-trustees/) - Keywords/Tags - [Shaping maritime minds: PTC Masterclass Series guides students towards excellence at BMA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/shaping-maritime-minds-ptc-masterclass-series-guides-students-towards-excellence-at-bma/) - Keywords/Tags - [Team PTC smashes its way to success at the 2nd ALMA Maritime Badminton Tournament](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/team-ptc-smashes-its-way-to-success-at-the-2nd-alma-maritime-badminton-tournament/) - Keywords/Tags - [UN Global Compact Network Philippines visits First Maritime Place](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/02/un-global-compact-network-philippines-visits-first-maritime-place-2/) - Keywords/Tags - [12 public schools receive gifts of knowledge from PTC-CSJ](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/12-public-schools-receive-gifts-of-knowledge-from-ptc-csj/) - Keywords/Tags - [32 Years Strong: PHILCAMSAT's commitment to maritime innovation and global standards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/32-years-strong-philcamsats-commitment-to-maritime-innovation-and-global-standards/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Masterclass heads to VMA Global College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-masterclass-heads-to-vma-global-college-2/) - Keywords/Tags - [Bridging academia and industry: PTC Group at the San Sebastian Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/05/bridging-academia-and-industry-philippine-transmarine-carriers-ptc-group-at-the-san-sebastian-career-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [Building a sustainable world with coastal clean-up and mangrove planting](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/building-a-sustainable-world-with-coastal-clean-up-and-mangrove-planting/) - Keywords/Tags - [Building for tomorrow: PTC Group participates in Career Pathing Day at LCC Bacolod](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/building-for-tomorrow-ptc-group-participates-in-career-pathing-day-at-lcc-bacolod/) - Keywords/Tags - [Connecting with Talent: PTC at DLSU-D and STI College Career Fairs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/connecting-with-talent-ptc-at-dlsu-d-and-sti-college-career-fairs/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering future GMPs at the PTC Masterclass on Gender Equality and Sea Safety](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/empowering-future-gmps-at-the-ptc-masterclass-on-gender-eaquality-and-sea-safety/) - Keywords/Tags - [Empowering PTCAT-TMP Leaders with PHILCAMSAT’s POISE and WISE Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/empowering-ptcat-tmp-leaders-with-philcamsats-poise-and-wise-training/) - Keywords/Tags - [Fostering Future Leaders: PTC Group’s engagement with UE and LPU](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/fostering-future-leaders-ptc-groups-engagement-with-ue-and-lpu/) - Keywords/Tags - [Highlighting Safety: PTC GMPs share best practices in selfie contest](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/highlighting-safety-ptc-gmps-share-best-practices-in-selfie-contest/) - Keywords/Tags - [Jebsen PTC celebrates 2024 Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/jebsen-ptc-celebrates-2024-day-of-the-seafarer/) - Keywords/Tags - [LPU PerSEAverance Talk featuring the PTC Cruise Division](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/lpu-perseaverance-talk-featuring-the-ptc-cruise-division/) - Keywords/Tags - [MARINA and PHILCAMSAT make waves with pilot run of Security Awareness Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/marina-and-philcamsat-make-waves-with-pilot-run-of-security-awareness-training/) - Keywords/Tags - [MARINA discusses updates on PH Maritime Industry with DG MOVE of European Commission](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/marina-discusses-updates-on-ph-maritime-industry-with-dg-move-of-european-commission/) - Keywords/Tags - [MIT Asean Lab Project: PTC’s Digital Social Infrastructure Platform (DSIP)](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/mit-asean-lab-project-ptcs-digital-social-infrastructure-platform-dsip/) - Keywords/Tags - [Muntinlupa kinder teachers develop play-based learning activities](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/muntinlupa-kinder-teachers-develop-play-based-learning-activities/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT conducts ECDIS Familiarization training for Phil. Coast Guard](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/philcamsat-conducts-ecdis-familiarization-training-for-phil-coast-guard/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT is shortlisted for the SAFETY4SEA Training Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/philcamsat-is-shortlisted-for-the-safety4sea-training-award/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT welcomes Anglo Eastern Maritime to The MAST](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/philcamsat-welcomes-anglo-eastern-maritime-to-the-mast/) - Keywords/Tags - [PHILCAMSAT welcomes key maritime partners to strengthen training initiatives](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/philcamsat-welcomes-key-maritime-partners-to-strengthen-training-initiatives/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine delegation highlights commitment to Filipino seafarers' well-being at Brussels Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/philippine-delegation-highlights-commitment-to-filipino-seafarers-well-being-at-brussels-conference-2/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) RISE Program activates RPSS-CTP for Midway Colleges](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/05/philippine-transmarine-carriers-ptc-rise-program-activates-rpss-ctp-for-midway-colleges/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) RISE Program establishes Volunteer Network in Iloilo City](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/05/philippine-transmarine-carriers-ptc-rise-program-establishes-volunteer-network-in-iloilo-city/) - Keywords/Tags - [Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) Shipmanagement wins GREEN4SEA Initiative Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/05/philippine-transmarine-carriers-ptc-shipmanagement-wins-green4sea-initiative-award/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC at Posidonia 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-at-posidonia-2024/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC at the Expo Maritime Philippines: Cruise Travel Tourism and Maritime Career Convention 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-at-the-expo-maritime-philippines-cruise-travel-tourism-and-maritime-career-convention-2024/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC conducts first-ever mock interview sessions for Baliwag Maritime Academy cadets](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/ptc-conducts-first-ever-mock-interview-sessions-for-baliwag-maritime-academy-cadets/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC forges partnership with VMA Global College](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-forges-partnership-with-vma-global-college/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group's commitment to global Filipino professionals shines at Sofitel Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-groups-commitment-to-global-filipino-professionals-shines-at-sofitel-job-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group at the WMU Maritime Regional Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-group-at-the-wmu-maritime-regional-conference/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group joins Swedish National Day celebration](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-group-joins-swedish-national-day-celebration/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC hosts information sharing sessions for Graduate Students from the World Maritime University and the MIT Sloan School of Management](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/ptc-hosts-information-sharing-sessions-for-graduate-students-from-the-world-maritime-university-and-the-mit-sloan-school-of-management/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC joins the 7th National Data Privacy Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-joins-the-7th-national-data-privacy-conference/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC joins The Nautical Institute’s Annual General Meeting](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/ptc-joins-the-nautical-institutes-annual-general-meeting/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC launches Bantay Lakbay hotline](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-launches-bantay-lakbay-hotline/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC participates in WCC’s Personality Development Seminar](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-participates-in-wccs-personality-development-seminar/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC reaffirms commitment to environmental standards with ISO 14001:2015 Recertification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-reaffirms-commitment-to-environmental-standards-with-iso-140012015-recertification/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC receives energy audit certificate](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/ptc-receives-energy-audit-certifcate/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program signs MOA with DepEd SDO City of San Pedro](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-rise-program-signs-moa-with-deped-sdo-city-of-san-pedro/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC RISE Program visits OCD Central Office](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptc-rise-program-visits-ocd-central-office/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTCitizenship in Action: 54 Volunteers Support Education for Sustainable Development](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/ptcitizenship-in-action-54-volunteers-support-education-for-sustainable-development/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTCSMI excels at 1st Annual Verification Audit for Philippine-flagged vessel](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/06/ptcsmi-excels-at-1st-annual-verification-audit-for-philippine-flagged-vessel/) - Keywords/Tags - [The PTC Group celebrates the Day of the Seafarer: Honoring GMP’s contributions to maritime safety](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/the-ptc-group-celebrates-the-day-of-the-seafarer-honoring-gmps-contributions-to-maritime-safety-2/) - Keywords/Tags - [The PTC Group joins Letran Arriba Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/04/the-ptc-group-joins-letran-arriba-career-fair/) - Keywords/Tags - [From MSMW students to future global maritime professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/from-msmw-students-to-future-global-maritime-professionals/) - In 2018, English teacher Ms. Melissa Columna was one of 44 public school teachers who participated in PTC-CSJ Foundation’s My Ship My World (MSMW) Project. After six years, Ms. Columna happily shared that four of her former Grade 6 MSMW students are now pursuing maritime studies. She added that her own son, who is now - [From Sea Mariner to future global Filipino professional](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/from-sea-mariner-to-future-global-filipino-professional/) - [IMO commends PTC GMPs onboard Komaya’s MT Kingston for bravery at sea](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/imo-commends-ptc-gmps-onboard-komaya-mt-kingston-for-bravery-at-sea/) - During the 132nd Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, Captain Francisco Saavedra Jr., Master of Komaya Shipping's M/T Kingston, along with his dedicated officers and crew, was awarded with a special certificate in recognition of their exceptional bravery at sea. The commendation, as outlined in Resolution A. 1195(33), was given for the crew's - [PHILCAMSAT achieves Global Wind Organization accreditation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/philcamsat-achieves-global-wind-organization-accreditation/) - Congratulations to PHILCAMSAT for successfully passing the certification audit by Bureau Veritas for the Global Wind Organization (GWO) standards conducted from July 25th to 27th at The MAST, Maragondon, Cavite. The company underwent rigorous requirements set by GWO for wind turbine components to ensure that its programs meet the highest standards of safety and quality. - [PHILCAMSAT is certified by ABS Academy](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/philcamsat-is-certified-by-abs-academy/) - PHILCAMSAT has successfully passed the ABS Academy Certification for its training facility and welding courses at the MAST, Maragondon, Cavite last August 6 to 7. This certification is a testament to PHILCAMSAT’s commitment to providing high-quality training and education in the field of welding. With this certification, PHILCAMSAT is now ready to accept trainees at - [PTC-CSJ’s BS Marine Transportation Scholars graduate at MMCL](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/ptc-csj-bs-marine-transportation-scholars-graduate-at-mmcl/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation is proud to share that its two B.S. Marine Transportation scholars, Cadets Jonnar Mina and Hanna Claire Samiano, graduated at the Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna (MMCL) during the Commencement Exercises held on August 5, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center. As members of Class 2024, Cadets Mina and Samiano are among the - [Sailing Towards Sustainability: PTC Shipmanagement's role in the Circular Explorer's mission](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/sailing-towards-sustainability-ptc-shipmanagement-role-in-the-circular-explorer-mission/) - The PTC Group joined One Earth One Ocean (OEOO), Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), and HOLCIM in the Circular Explorer Milestone event last August 15, 2024. This landmark event highlighted the significance of a circular economy, a system designed to eliminate waste and promote the continual use of resources by bringing - [The students and their letters to the MSMW captains back in 2018](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/08/the-students-and-their-letters-to-the-msmw-captains-back-in-2018/) - [Safe4Shores: RHL, Marlow Navigation, and Jebsen PTC unite for Manila Bay cleanup](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/safe4shores-rhl-marlow-navigation-and-jebsen-ptc-unite-for-manila-bay-cleanup/) - On November 12, 2024, Reederei Hamburger Lloyd (RHL), Marlow Navigation, and Jebsen PTC joined forces for a coastal cleanup at Manila Bay’s Dolomite Beach, organized by the Resilience and Sustainability for Empowerment (RSE) Foundation as part of its Safe4Shores initiative. This event focused on strengthening coastal resilience and promoting sustainability, especially in the wake of - [Welcome Aboard! Sea Mariners begin their journey with first-ever PTC Camp](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/welcome-aboard-sea-mariners-begin-their-journey-with-first-ever-ptc-camp/) - PTC is proud to announce that the first batch of PTC Sea Mariners and Ship Advisers successfully participated in the inaugural PTC Sea Mariners Welcome Aboard Camp, held at The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite! This event marked the official launch of the Sea Mariners program for participating schools and vessels. Over the course of two - [Advancing maritime safety: C/E Haboc’s call for knowledge, alignment, and continuous improvement](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/advancing-maritime-safety-c-e-haboc-s-call-for-knowledge-alignment-and-continuous-improvement/) - On October 21, 2024, C/E Alfredo G. Haboc, Quality Assurance and Program Director of PHILCAMSAT, delivered an impactful presentation at the PTC Ship Management Inc. Crew Conference titled “Safety Through Knowledge.” During his talk, C/E Haboc highlighted the importance of aligning with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) mission, as well as PTC’s own vision, as - [Empowering global talent: Lifelinks attends Cebu and Iloilo job fairs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/empowering-global-talent-lifelinks-attends-cebu-and-iloilo-job-fairs/) - Lifelinks recently participated in the “Local & Overseas Job Fair 2024" held in celebration of the 195th City of Naga Annual Fiesta last October 9. COnducted at the Enan Chiong Activity Center in Cebu, the event was organized by the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) and attended by Lifelinks team members Caryl and Tihanny. Lifelinks - [Ghana Maritime Authority visits PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ghana-maritime-authority-visits-ptc/) - Board members and key officials from the Ghana Maritime Authority visited PTC on October 10, 2024, as part of their mission to explore best practices in maritime education and training in the Philippines. Prior to their visit to PTC, the delegation held meetings with the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), the Department of Transportation (DOTr), and - [Johns Hopkins University delegation explores Philippine Maritime Sector with PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/johns-hopkins-university-delegation-explores-philippine-maritime-sector-with-ptc/) - A delegation from the Johns Hopkins University (JHU), consisting of mid-career students from the Master of Arts in Global Policy (MAGP) program, visited PTC on the first day of their Global Residency in the Philippines. Led by Professor Siniša Vuković, the visit conducted last October 14, 2024, was part of a broader initiative to meet - [Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna holds 24th Commencement Exercises](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/mapua-malayan-colleges-laguna-holds-24th-commencement-exercises/) - The Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training proudly celebrated the achievements of its latest graduates during the 24th Commencement Exercises of Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (Mapúa-MCL), held on October 29, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center. A total of 27 graduates from the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training received their diplomas, - [Muntinlupa’s young parents learn about the First 1000 Days with the PTC-CSJ Foundation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/muntinlupa-young-parents-learn-about-the-first-1000-days-with-the-ptc-csj-foundation/) - On October 10, 2024, 100 young parents of Muntinlupa, mostly mothers, learned about the First 1000 Days which refers to a child's life from conception until he/she reaches two years of age (24 months). This is the period when the child’s brain, body, and immune system grow and develop significantly. Organized by the PTC-CSJ Foundation - [PHILCAMSAT passes ISO 9001:2015 Audit with Zero Non-Conformities](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/philcamsat-passes-iso-9001-2015-audit-with-zero-non-conformities/) - PHILCAMSAT has successfully passed the two-day periodic audit conducted by DNV for its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) at both its Makati office and The MAST in Cavite, with zero non-conformities. This remarkable achievement underscores PHILCAMSAT's dedication to maintaining and continuously improving the quality of its services, ensuring that it meets the highest standards - [PHILCAMSAT wins SAFETY4SEA Training Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/philcamsat-wins-safety4sea-training-award/) - The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) was recognized with the SAFETY4SEA Training Award at the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Virtual Awards for its groundbreaking Maritime Just Transition (MJT) training programs. This award highlights PHILCAMSAT’s dedication to setting a new standard in maritime training by promoting safety excellence and fostering sustainable practices that - [PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo speaks at the GCNP Sustainability Summit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ptc-ceo-gerardo-borromeo-speaks-at-the-gcnp-sustainability-summit/) - The Global Compact Network Philippines (GCNP) held its sixth Sustainability Summit last October 23 at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati. PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo was among the esteemed speakers during the CEO Forum where he shared insight on our Group's focus on human capital development and the value of education in sustainability. The theme - [PTC Group joins APMCDRR 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ptc-group-joins-apmcdrr-2024/) - The PTC Group, through its Corporate Public Policy, Risks, and Sustainability (SSRB) department, PHILCAMSAT, and PTC RISE, actively participated in the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) from 14 to 18 October 2024 at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila. As part of this engagement, PTC Group hosted a booth at the - [PTC hosts learning session for Johns Hopkins University students on Philippine security, peace, and geopolitics](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ptc-hosts-learning-session-for-johns-hopkins-university-students-on-philippine-security-peace-and-geopolitics/) - On October 18, 2024, PTC hosted a learning session for students of the Master of Arts in Global Policy (MAGP) program from Johns Hopkins University (JHU), led by Professor Siniša Vuković, at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place. The event brought together leading resource persons to discuss critical topics related to Philippine security, peace, - [PTCitizens support PTC-CSJ’s ESD Project with WWF-Philippines](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ptcitizens-support-ptc-csj-esd-project-with-wwf-philippines/) - Fifteen PTCitizens enthusiastically volunteered their time and service to the PTC-CSJ Foundation's Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Project that benefited the students of four public elementary schools in Muntinlupa on October 8 and 9. The four schools are: Bayanan Elementary School Main, F. de Mesa Elementary School, Alabang Elementary School and Buli Elementary School. The - [PTCSMI highlights safety at crew conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/10/ptcsmi-highlights-safety-at-crew-conference/) - PTC Ship Management, Inc. successfully held its Crew Conference on October 21, 2024, centered on the theme "Safety Through Knowledge." The conference brought together crew members currently serving and soon to be deployed across the PTCSMI fleet. The event featured the following guest speakers: CE Alfred Haboc, QA and Program Director of PHILCAMSAT; Mr. Gian - [Jebsen PTC celebrates National Maritime Week 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/jebsen-ptc-celebrates-national-maritime-week-2024/) - Jebsen PTC Maritime proudly honored the vital contributions of Filipino seafarers to the global maritime industry during the celebration of National Maritime Week. This year’s celebration aligns with the World Maritime Day theme, "Navigating the Future: Safety First!"—a timely reflection of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) efforts to enhance maritime safety, security, and environmental protection. - [Jebsen PTC Maritime joins DMW Mega Job Fair for National Maritime Week 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/jebsen-ptc-maritime-joins-dmw-mega-job-fair-for-national-maritime-week-2024/) - In celebration of the 25th National Maritime Week and the 29th National Seafarers Day, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) hosted a Mega Job Fair last September 22, 2024, at the Exhibition Hall 2, SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. Dubbed “Disenteng Trabaho Para sa Mga Marinong Pilipino,” the one-day event aimed - [Jebsen PTC triumphs at the MSAAI Bowling Fest](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/jebsen-ptc-triumphs-at-the-msaai-bowling-fest/) - The 3rd Friendship Bowling Fest, organized by Maritime Stakeholders Alliance Asia, Inc. (MSAAI), was held on October 3 at the Mall of Asia Game Park, with participation from 13 manning agencies. Jebsen PTC was well-represented at the event, with Ms. Beng Cristobal, Shipping Cluster COO, participating in the ceremonial bowl. She joined MSAAI executives and - [Mapúa-PTC CMET successfully passes joint CHED-MARINA monitoring audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/mapua-ptc-cmet-successfully-passes-joint-ched-marina-monitoring-audit/) - The Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training at Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna has successfully passed the Joint CHED-MARINA Follow-Up Monitoring held on October 3-4, 2024. The monitoring aimed to ensure the closure of identified audit findings from the initial review conducted on June 21, 2024. The evaluators focused on addressing key areas identified in - [Over 90 participants benefit from PTC RISE training on disaster preparedness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/over-90-participants-benefit-from-ptc-rise-training-on-disaster-preparedness/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted the RISE Program for Safe Schools-Citizen Training Program (RPSS-CTP) for students, teachers, and staff of the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office (SDO) of San Pedro City, Laguna, on October 1, 2024, at the San Pedro Relocation Center National High School. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group - [PHILCAMSAT’s Capt. Quentin Cox explores 'Simulators and the Human Element' at IMLA 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/philcamsat-capt-quentin-cox-explores-simulators-and-the-human-element-at-imla-2024/) - PHILCAMSAT instructor Capt. Quentin Cox recently presented his paper, "Simulators and the Human Element," at the 29th International Maritime Lecturers Association (IMLA) Conference held on September 26, 2024, at the Green Park Hotel and Convention Center in Istanbul. His presentation focused on the importance of not separating the human element from advancements in maritime technology, - [PHILCAMSAT taps Health Metrics’ expertise to strengthen health and safety preparedness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/philcamsat-taps-health-metrics-expertise-to-strengthen-health-and-safety-preparedness/) - [PTC and Lifelinks open doors to global careers at Cavite Mega Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-and-lifelinks-open-doors-to-global-careers-at-cavite-mega-job-fair/) - PTC Inc. and Lifelinks proudly participated in the "Land a Job Fast Mega Job Fair" held on October 11, 2024, at the Robinsons Place Activity Area in Brgy. Tejero, Gen. Trias, Cavite. Organized in partnership with the PESO Office of Gen. Trias and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the event provided job seekers with - [PTC-CSJ Foundation scholars make an impact through outreach and maritime competitions](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-csj-foundation-scholars-make-an-impact-through-outreach-and-maritime-competitions/) - On October 5, PTC-CSJ Foundation’s BS Marine Transportation scholars at Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (MMCL), Jiro Andres and Michelle Belling, led a group of MMCL students in an outreach program in Porac, Pampanga, aimed at connecting with the indigenous Aeta community. Themed “SAMAKATUTUBO: Hearts and Minds for the Aetas,” the initiative focused on contributing to - [PTC GMP Malcolm Serrano recognized in ITF Seafarers' Trust Photography Competition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-gmp-malcolm-serrano-recognized-in-itf-seafarers-trust-photography-competition/) - PTC is proud of its PTC GMP, Malcolm Serrano, an ETO onboard Sarah Oldendorff, for being recognized in the ITF Seafarers' Trust Photography Competition 2024. Malcolm's photo, "Embracing the Beauty of Our Ship from a Different Perspective," was awarded a Highly Commended recognition in the #LifeAtSea2024 competition. "I took this photo using my drone while - [PTC Group volunteers champion early childhood nutrition at Servathon 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-group-volunteers-champion-early-childhood-nutrition-at-servathon-2024/) - The PTC Group proudly participated in Servathon 2024, organized by Hands On Manila, last September 29 at Space in One Ayala, Makati. A total of 90 employee volunteers from the PTC Group joined this year’s event, dedicating their time and creativity to make colorful alphabet flashcards. These flashcards will be donated to nursing mothers across - [PTC RISE enhances disaster awareness among students at Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-rise-enhances-disaster-awareness-among-students-at-map-a-malayan-colleges-laguna/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully held the RISE Program for Safe Schools-Citizen Training Program (RPSS-CTP) on September 30, 2024, at the Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna. Under the leadership of PTC Talent Acquisition Group Program Manager Hector Brizuela, along with Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver and Project Associate Crystal Lopez, the training focused on disaster - [PTC RISE successfully conducts RPSS-MTP training for Midway Colleges](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/ptc-rise-successfully-conducts-rpss-mtp-training-for-midway-colleges/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully concluded the two-day RISE Program for Safe Schools-Master Trainer Program (RPSS-MTP) for Midway Colleges on September 27 in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. Under the leadership of PTC Talent Acquisition Group Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver and Project Associate Crystal Lopez, along with CORE Resilience Consultancy Inc. Training Specialists Jhun - [RSE Foundation and CTI partner for coastal conservation through Safe4Shores Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/rse-foundation-and-cti-partner-for-coastal-conservation-through-safe4shores-program/) - Resilience and Sustainability for Empowerment Foundation (RSEF) and Constellation Travel Inc. (CTI) announced on October 11, 2024, a strategic partnership to launch the Safe4Shores Program. This collaborative initiative aims to protect and restore coastal ecosystems through mangrove planting initiatives, contributing to climate change mitigation, and enhancing the resilience of coastal communities. In celebration of its - [Safety4Sea features PTC Group's perspectives on seafarers' mental health](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/09/safety4sea-features-ptc-group-s-perspectives-on-seafarers-mental-health/) - In celebration of World Mental Health Day on October 10, the PTC Group's Dr. Jingle Marie M. Fajardo, RMT, MD, Medical Repatriation and Offsite Head at Health Metrics, Inc., and Capt. Pol Winston G. Haboc, Head of the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT), contributed their insights to a special column - [Carlo Ponce Angeles: A story of courage and perseverance](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/carlo-ponce-angeles-a-story-of-courage-and-perseverance/) - Keywords/Tags - [PTC Group makes an impact at FEU Career Fair 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/07/ptc-group-makes-an-impact-at-feu-career-fair-2024/) - Keywords/Tags - [Bridging academia and industry: PTC hosts on-site exposure activity for LCC Tanauan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/bridging-academia-and-industry-ptc-hosts-on-site-exposure-activity-for-lcc-tanauan/) - On November 22, 2024, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group welcomed 1st to 4th-year Business Administration students from La Consolacion College Tanauan to the PTC Group Headquarters in Makati City for their On-Site Exposure Activity. The event equipped them with skills and knowledge for diverse professional environments, preparing them for successful careers in their respective fields. - [Master the Seas: The ultimate ship simulation experience anchors at First Maritime Place](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/master-the-seas-the-ultimate-ship-simulation-experience-anchors-at-first-maritime-place/) - On December 6, 2024, First Maritime Place transformed into a gateway to the maritime world as PTC Sea Mariners hosted “Master the Seas: The Ultimate Ship Simulation Experience.” This exceptional event made possible with the support of the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT), offered sea mariners an exciting ship simulation - [PTC advocates for an inclusive Blue Philippines Framework at DFA-FSI Roundtable](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/ptc-advocates-for-an-inclusive-blue-philippines-framework-at-dfa-fsi-roundtable/) - On December 3, 2024, the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Foreign Service Institute (FSI), in partnership with the University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies (UP CIDS), convened a roundtable discussion titled "Navigating Blue Economic Opportunities in Philippine Marine Transportation, Fisheries, Tourism, and Education Sectors." The event brought together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders - [PTC-CSJ scholars complete Wellbeing and Resilience Training at PHILCAMSAT](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/ptc-csj-scholars-complete-wellbeing-and-resilience-training-at-philcamsat/) - Eleven scholars (10 current and one graduate) from the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training, supported by the PTC-CSJ Foundation and TK Foundation, successfully completed the Wellbeing and Resilience (Positive Mental Health) training on December 5, 2024, at PHILCAMSAT. The course, designed to empower future seafarers with tools for maintaining mental wellness, was facilitated - [PTC-CSJ scholars visit OceanXplorer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/ptc-csj-scholars-visit-oceanxplorer/) - On December 6, 2024, PTC-CSJ-TK Foundation’s scholars from the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training – Jiro Andres, Michelle Belling, Roland Benipayo, and Shawn Tapia – visited the OceanXplorer, a cutting-edge research and media vessel that docked on December 5 and 6 at the Port of Manila, South Harbor. The OceanXplorer, equipped with advanced - [PTC Sea Mariners facilitates PROGEAR’s donation turnover to SRNHS in Pampanga](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/ptc-sea-mariners-facilitates-progear-s-donation-turnover-to-srnhs-in-pampanga/) - On December 4, 2024, the PTC Sea Mariners successfully facilitated the turnover of much-needed donations from Professional Gear, Inc. (PROGEAR) to Sto. Rosario National High School in Minalin, Pampanga. This generous contribution aims to support the school's TVL-Maritime program and enhance the learning experience for its students. Representatives from PTC Sea Mariners, along with a - [Shaping future workforces: PTC Group joins FEU's AUN-QA Assessment and HR Forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/12/shaping-future-workforces-ptc-group-joins-feu-s-aun-qa-assessment-and-hr-forum/) - As an esteemed industry partner, the PTC Group, through the Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), was invited by Far Eastern University (FEU) to participate in the 13th ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) Institutional Assessment and the accompanying HR Insights Focus Group Discussion Activity on November 28, 2024. This assessment is a crucial component of FEU's ongoing - [A heartfelt thanksgiving: PTC Group FCR hosts festive celebration for GMP Families](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/a-heartfelt-thanksgiving-ptc-group-fcr-hosts-festive-celebration-for-gmp-families/) - The PTC Group’s Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team hosted a joyful Thanksgiving Party on November 9, 2024, for the families of PTC and Jebsen PTC Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) at the Penthouse of First Maritime Place. This special gathering, designed to celebrate the hardworking seafarers and their families, featured a lively costume party for - [A night of maritime heritage: PTC welcomes speakers of Crew Connect Global 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/a-night-of-maritime-heritage-ptc-welcomes-speakers-of-crew-connect-global-2024/) - On November 11, 2024, PTC organized an exclusive dinner at the Museo del Galeon to welcome the speakers of the Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global Conference. This special gathering, hosted by PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo in collaboration with Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global brought together maritime industry thought leaders just ahead of the 3-day conference. - [Cultivating talent through educational partnerships](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/cultivating-talent-through-educational-partnerships/) - Colleges and universities are vital sources of emerging professional talent. By partnering with these institutions, companies not only gain direct access to a diverse pool of candidates but also influence curriculum development. This collaboration ensures that the workforce of the future is equipped with the necessary skills to excel in their respective fields. The PTC - [Empowering future innovators: PTCI and RSE Foundation donate computers to Pacita NHS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/empowering-future-innovators-ptci-and-rse-foundation-donate-computers-to-pacita-nhs/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers Inc. (PTCI), in partnership with the RSE Foundation Inc., is proud to announce a significant donation of 10 desktop computers to Pacita Complex National High School. This generous initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by providing students with essential tools for modern learning and growth in today’s technology-driven world. With access - [EU partnership boosts Philippine seafarer training and certification](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/eu-partnership-boosts-philippine-seafarer-training-and-certification/) - PTC is proud to support the launch of the Sustainable Connectivity Package (SCOPE) Seafarers project, which aims to enhance the education, training, and certification of Filipino seafarers. On November 11, 2024, the European Union extended its technical assistance to the Philippines, marking a crucial milestone in the country’s maritime sector. The initiative was highlighted by - [Maintaining high standards: PHILCAMSAT passes UKMNTB Monitoring Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/maintaining-high-standards-philcamsat-passes-ukmntb-monitoring-audit/) - PHILCAMSAT has once again successfully passed the UK MNTB Annual Monitoring Audit, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in maritime training. The audit was conducted by Ms. Kathryn Nielson, Director of the UK Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB) and the Maritime Educational Foundation, who also serves as the Maritime Skills Commissioner. The evaluation took place over - [MSC Crewing Services Philippines opens Aseana Parqal office](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/msc-crewing-services-philippines-opens-aseana-parqal-office/) - MSC Crewing Services (MSCCS) Philippines proudly announces the opening of its brand-new office in the vibrant Aseana City. Situated in the modern Parqal building, the new office offers a spacious and welcoming environment designed to enhance the experience of MSC’s dedicated crew members and applicants. This state-of-the-art facility is a testament to MSCS’ commitment to - [PHILCAMSAT and PTC GMP Capt. Ruben Magallanes honored at the Crew Connect Global Awards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/philcamsat-and-ptc-gmp-capt-ruben-magallanes-honored-at-the-crew-connect-global-awards-2/) - The PTC Group is proud to have been recognized at the prestigious Crew Connect Global Awards, held at Shangri-La The Fort BGC on November 14. This recognition comes at the conclusion of the three-day Crew Connect Global Conference, which gathered industry leaders and maritime professionals from around the world. The event provided a platform for - [PTC Aviation Training Center empowers students with Flight Attendant Workshops](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-aviation-training-center-empowers-students-with-flight-attendant-workshops/) - The PTC Aviation Training Center recently hosted a series of Flight Attendant Workshops, giving students from Holy Name University, CARD-MRI Development Institute, Inc. (CMDI), and Northern Iloilo State University a hands-on glimpse into the thrilling world of aviation. Each session introduced participants to the essential skills and responsibilities of a cabin crew member, blending engaging - [PTC-CSJ wraps up My Ship My World 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-csj-wraps-up-my-ship-my-world-2024/) - After four weeks of fruitful email exchanges among 120 Grade 6 teachers and 53 ship officers from 17 PTC Principals, My Ship My World (MSMW) 2024 was successfully completed in 41 public elementary schools in Malabon, Muntinlupa, and Quezon City. Together, these teachers reached more than 13,500 students who benefited from the program. MSMW aimed - [PTC holds Dagupan Recruitment Day](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-holds-dagupan-recruitment-day/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group, in collaboration with the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) of the City Government of Dagupan, successfully conducted The PTC Group's Dagupan Recruitment Day on November 9, 2024, at the Dagupan City People's Astrodome, bringing together job seekers and industry leaders under one roof. Several business units from The PTC Group - [PTC leaders address industry advancements at Crew Connect Global Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-leaders-address-industry-advancements-at-crew-connect-global-conference-2/) - PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo served as a moderator at the Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global Conference, held from November 12 to 14 at Shangri-La The Fort Manila in Taguig. He led an insightful panel discussion titled "Revising STCW: Where Are We Now, and How Can We Accelerate Progress?" which addressed the ongoing efforts to update - [PTC RISE Program advances public-private collaboration in Iloilo barangays](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-rise-program-advances-public-private-collaboration-in-iloilo-barangays/) - The PTC RISE Program team participated in the successful “UnRISK: Unpacking Resilience-Inclusive and Innovative Strategies for Knowledge-Building capacity-building” seminar for barangay leaders held last November 11-15, 2024, in Boracay Island, Aklan. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group Program Manager Hector Brizuela and Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver, the team engaged in productive discussions with over - [PTC’s Capt. Enrile delivers keynote message at MARINA NCR’s anniversary celebration](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-s-capt-enrile-delivers-keynote-message-at-marina-ncr-s-anniversary-celebration/) - The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) National Capital Region (NCR) recently marked a milestone, celebrating its 5th anniversary on November 11. Over the past five years, MARINA NCR has demonstrated steadfast dedication to serving the country's maritime sector, significantly advancing the regulation, promotion, and development of the industry in the region. Capt. Ronald Enrile, PTC Senior - [PTC’s Karen Avelino advocates for inclusion at Maritime SheEO Conference 2024](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-s-karen-avelino-advocates-for-inclusion-at-maritime-sheeo-conference-2024/) - PTC Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, Ms. Karen Avelino, took center stage at the Maritime SheEO Conference 2024, held on November 15. Participating in the panel discussion, "Visible Leadership Towards Inclusion," Ms. Avelino joined global maritime thought leaders, including Prof. Maximo Mejia, Jr., President of the - [PTC’s Livelihood Weaving Program: Empowering communities, one craft at a time](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/ptc-s-livelihood-weaving-program-empowering-communities-one-craft-at-a-time/) - Launched in 2023, PTC’s Livelihood Weaving Program embodies a mission to empower the community of Minalin, Pampanga, through sustainable livelihoods and the celebration of locally sourced materials. This meaningful initiative carried out in partnership with ECTO Juan Consulting and the Local Government of Minalin, demonstrates PTC’s enduring commitment to community development and cultural preservation. As - [RHL supports RSE Foundation's typhoon relief efforts](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/rhl-supports-rse-foundation-typhoon-relief-efforts/) - The Resilience and Sustainability for Empowerment (RSE) Foundation is deeply grateful to Reederei Hamburger Lloyd (RHL) for its generous donation of 100,000 pesos to support the Foundation’s ongoing Typhoon Relief Operations. This timely contribution will help communities in the Philippines recover from the recent destructive typhoons. Capt. Florencio Jampil, Manager for Partnerships of RSE Foundation, - [Soaring aspirations: Students explore the world of flight training at FAA](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/soaring-aspirations-students-explore-the-world-of-flight-training-at-faa/) - First Aviation Academy (FAA) recently had the pleasure of hosting bright and eager students from Laguna State Polytechnic University, Batangas State University’s Customs Administration program, and Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology’s BS Mathematics program at its Subic campus. The visit provided these future professionals with an exclusive look into FAA’s state-of-the-art training - [Spreading christmas cheer: PTC Group Oktoberfest proceeds aid Muntinlupa families](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/spreading-christmas-cheer-ptc-group-oktoberfest-proceeds-aid-muntinlupa-families/) - The PTC Shipping and HAC HR teams recently turned over the proceeds of the PTC Group Oktoberfest to the PTC-CSJ Foundation's Nourishing Young Minds, Brightening Futures project. This initiative aims to provide Noche Buena packages to families in Muntinlupa communities, spreading the joy and spirit of the Christmas season. The donation, amounting to ₱32,600, was - [The inspiring journey of PTC GMP 2/O Felix Ryan Ancheta Jr.](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2024/11/the-inspiring-journey-of-ptc-gmp-2-o-felix-ryan-ancheta-jr/) - 2/O Felix Ryan Ancheta Jr., a seasoned seafarer with 15 years of experience, embarks on an exciting new phase of his career as he joins PTC for the first time. Hailing from Isabela, Ryan is not only a skilled Global Maritime Professional but also a devoted family man, married and blessed with three children. His - [Mapúa-PTC CMET clinches historic first Overall Championship at the Mapúa MCL Wizard’s Cup 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/mapua-ptc-cmet-clinches-historic-first-overall-championship-at-the-map-a-mcl-wizard-s-cup-2025/) - The annual Wizards Week celebration at Mapúa MCL concluded with a spectacular showcase of talent, collegiate team dynamics, and school pride. During Wizards Cup Week, the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (CMET) Department clinched its first-ever Overall Championship, triumphing in academic, cultural, and sporting competitions against other departments. Cadet Joshua F. Baña secured - [PHILCAMSAT instructors shine at CIL-CLIMA Conference on Decarbonization and Alternative Fuels](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/philcamsat-instructors-shine-at-cil-clima-conference-on-decarbonization-and-alternative-fuels/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly took the global stage as instructors Mary Grace Velasco and Michaela Agtarap presented at the prestigious CIL-CLIMA Conference on the Decarbonization of Shipping and Alternative Fuels, held from February 12-13, 2025, in Singapore. Hosted by the National University of Singapore’s Centre for International Law (NUS-CIL) and the University of Copenhagen’s Center for Climate - [Powering the future: PTC launches fully funded ETO Cadet Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/powering-the-future-ptc-launches-fully-funded-eto-cadet-program/) - PTC has officially launched its ETO Cadet Program, a fully funded training initiative designed to equip aspiring Electro-Technical Officers (ETO) with the skills and expertise needed for a successful maritime career. This comprehensive six-month training program offers not only world-class instruction but also free accommodation, meals, and transportation for qualified cadets, ensuring an accessible and - [PTC and PTC-CSJ recognized at the Mapúa MCL IZN Highlights](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-and-ptc-csj-recognized-at-the-map-a-mcl-izn-highlights/) - On February 3, 2025, Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) and the PTC-CSJ Foundation were honored at Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna's (Mapúa MCL) prestigious IZN Highlights event in Cabuyao, Laguna. Representing the organizations were C/E Alfredo G. Haboc, Senior Adviser for Shipping Education Business, and Engr. Marianne Camille G. Pastolero, Education and Training Officer. The event - [PTC’s Capt. Ronald Enrile elected as SMAPPresident, strengthening maritime collaboration](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-capt-ronald-enrile-elected-as-smap-president-strengthening-maritime-collaboration/) - Capt. Ronald Enrile, Senior Adviser of the PTC Shipping Cluster, has been elected President of the Ship Managers Association of the Philippines (SMAP). In his new leadership role, he aims to drive greater collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence within the maritime industry. Shortly after his election, Capt. Enrile, alongside the newly appointed SMAP officers, paid - [PTC CEO Gerardo Borromeo highlights the importance of education in protecting seafarers at webinar](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-ceo-gerardo-borromeo-highlights-the-importance-of-education-in-protecting-seafarers-at-webinar/) - On February 7, 2025, PTC CEO Gerardo A. Borromeo graced the "Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers 101 Webinar Series" as a guest speaker, delivering the opening remarks for this insightful session that addressed critical issues within the maritime industry. The episode focused on the challenges faced by seafarers, with a specific emphasis on the issue - [PTC Group donates to Caritas Manila’s Segunda Mana to support youth education](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-group-donates-to-caritas-manila-s-segunda-mana-to-support-youth-education/) - As part of its 46th-anniversary celebration, the PTC Group, through the PTC HAC HR Team, turned over five boxes of donations to Caritas Manila’s Segunda Mana project on February 18. The donations, generously contributed by PTC employees, were collected through the “Share the Love, Spread the Kindness” drive, which ran from February 10 to 17. - [PTC Group Launches 'PTC Gives Back' to strengthen community and environmental initiatives](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-group-launches-ptc-gives-back-to-strengthen-community-and-environmental-initiatives/) - As the PTC Group marks the close of its 45th anniversary, the company is reinforcing its commitment to corporate social responsibility with the launch of PTC Gives Back. This initiative provides employees with various opportunities to contribute to the communities PTC serves through charitable donations, volunteer work, and environmental preservation efforts. One of the key - [PTC Group volunteers plant 1,000 mangrove seedlings](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-group-volunteers-plant-1000-mangrove-seedlings/) - Beyond education and health, PTC employees also engaged in environmental conservation by planting mangrove seedlings in Calatagan, Batangas, in partnership with the RSE Foundation. A total of 1,000 new bakawan seedlings (Rhizophora mucronata, apiculata, and stylosa) were planted, reinforcing PTC’s commitment to sustainability and coastal protection. The seedlings were planted last February 20 and 21 - [PTC inspires future hospitality and tourismprofessionals at ASAS Convention](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-inspires-future-hospitality-and-tourism-professionals-at-asas-convention/) - The Association of Schools of the Augustinian Sisters (ASAS) Hospitality and Tourism Management National Convention 2025 marked a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration between the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) and La Consolacion College Tanauan. Held on February 7, 2025, the convention brought together students from La Consolacion College campuses across the country, including - [PTC’s Karen Avelino and Alfredo Haboc represent PAMTCI at IMO sessions in London](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-karen-avelino-and-alfredo-haboc-represent-pamtci-at-imo-sessions-in-london/) - PTC’s Ms. Karen Avelino, Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, and C/E Alfredo Haboc, Senior Adviser for Shipping Education Business, recently represented the Philippine Association of Maritime Training Centers, Inc. (PAMTCI) at the 11th session of the Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training, and Watchkeeping (HTW 11) held - [PTC RISE and Bacoor City join forces for youth disaster preparedness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-rise-and-bacoor-city-join-forces-for-youth-disaster-preparedness/) - The PTC RISE Program has officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the City Government of Bacoor to strengthen Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) education for the youth of Bacoor. The MOA signing took place on February 3, 2025, at the STRIKE Multipurpose Hall, Bacoor Government Center. This partnership aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, - [PTC RISE facilitates RPSS-CTP activity with MMCL NSTP Students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-rise-facilitates-rpss-ctp-activity-with-mmcl-nstp-students/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted the RISE Program for Safe Schools-Citizen Training Program (RPSS-CTP) for National Service Training Program (NSTP) students of Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (MMCL) on Saturday, February 15, 2025. More than 200 NSTP students participated in the program, where CORE Resilience Consultancy Inc. Training Specialists Jhun Servano and Rogel Paje - [PTC’s Karen Avelino re-elected to InterManager Executive Committee](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-s-karen-avelino-re-elected-to-intermanager-executive-committee/) - We are proud to announce that Ms. Karen Avelino, PTC’s Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, has been re-elected as a member of the InterManager Executive Committee. This reaffirms her influential role in shaping the future of global ship and crew management. Ms. Avelino was elected during - [PTC and Jebsen PTC reunite with PMMA Alumni in a celebration of maritime legacy](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/01/ptc-and-jebsen-ptc-reunite-with-pmma-alumni-in-a-celebration-of-maritime-legacy-2/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) and Jebsen PTC Maritime Inc. proudly participated in the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) Grand Alumni Homecoming on January 25, 2025. With the theme "Fiesta of Togetherness," the event gathered over 300 alumni and their families for a day of unity and nostalgia. The PTC Group set up an engaging - [RSE Foundation and ABS-CBN Foundation forge partnership to strengthen disaster preparedness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/01/rse-foundation-and-abs-cbn-foundation-forge-partnership-to-strengthen-disaster-preparedness/) - In a significant step toward strengthening disaster preparedness, PTC’s RSE Foundation and ABS-CBN Foundation have formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing. This partnership aims to enhance resource-sharing, community training, and emergency response strategies in vulnerable regions. Capt. Ronaldo SJ Enrile, Executive Director of RSE Foundation, underscored the synergy between the two - [Advocating Future-Ready Seafarers: PHILCAMSAT joins Safety4Sea Manila Forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/advocating-future-ready-seafarers-philcamsat-joins-safety4sea-manila-forum/) - On April 3, 2025, the 4th SAFETY4SEA Manila Forum brought together maritime professionals at the Sheraton Manila Hotel to tackle key industry challenges. Capt. Pol Winston G. Haboc, Head of PHILCAMSAT, took the stage during Panel #4: Future-Ready Seafarers: Soft Skills and Training Priorities, where he delivered a thought-provoking presentation titled "Future Ready Seafarers: Beyond - [Building Safer Communities: RSE Foundation eyes disaster response partnership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/building-safer-communities-rse-foundation-eyes-disaster-response-partnership/) - On April 2, 2025, the Resilience and Sustainability for Empowerment (RSE) Foundation and its partners visited The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite to explore potential collaborations in disaster resilience and response. RSE Foundation, led by Program Officer Josh McCarver, welcomed its partners from the IRRI Community Relations and Partnerships Manager Jun Correa, CRPO Officer Jipsey Tandang, - [Enhancing maritime safety and environmental protection through PHILCAMSAT and PCG partnership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/enhancing-maritime-safety-and-environmental-protection-through-philcamsat-and-pcg-partnership-2/) - On April 7, 2025, PHILCAMSAT and the Philippine Coast Guard Maritime Safety Services Command (MSSC) formalized their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at The MAST Facility in Maragondon, Cavite. This collaboration aims to enhance the capabilities of PCG personnel through advanced simulation training and expanded initiatives in maritime safety, search - [FAA’s 1st female foreign student takes flight](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/faa-1st-female-foreign-student-takes-flight/) - Ms. Mahnoor Sohail, FAA’s very first female foreign student from Pakistan, has successfully completed her first solo flight—a milestone every pilot remembers for a lifetime - last April 8, 2025, at the FAA campus in Subic. With determination in her heart and clear skies ahead, Mahnoor took to the cockpit alone for the very first - [FAA joins CAAP Summit 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/faa-joins-caap-summit-2025/) - First Aviation Academy (FAA) joined the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines’ Approved Training Organization Summit 2025 held last April 3 at the Casa Ibarra in Pasay City. This summit, organized by CAAP Flight Standards Inspectorate Service (FSIS), gathered 126 representatives from 61 CAAP-certified Maintenance Training Organizations nationwide for collaborative discussions aimed at elevating aviation - [FAA joins SBMA’s Earth Day Community Clean-Up Drive](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/faa-joins-sbma-earth-day-community-clean-up-drive/) - In celebration of Earth Day 2025, First Aviation Academy participated in the community clean-up activity organized by the SBMA Ecology Center, a shared effort to protect and preserve Subic Bay's beauty. Armed with gloves, trash bags, and a strong sense of responsibility, the FAA team joined volunteers from various sectors in clearing roadside areas. From - [Panamanian Ambassador pays courtesy visit to PTC and Jebsen PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/panamanian-ambassador-pays-courtesy-visit-to-ptc-and-jebsen-ptc/) - Panamanian Ambassador and Consul General H.E. Eduardo Young Virzi recently visited the offices of Jebsen PTC Maritime, Inc. (JPMI) and the PTC Group Head Office as part of his courtesy visit. He was warmly welcomed at the JPMI Head Office by Thess Lunzaga, Vice President for Crewing - JPMI and Melissa Espiritu, Flag Processing Assistant - [PHILCAMSAT nominated for 2025 Crew Welfare Service Provider Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/philcamsat-nominated-for-2025-crew-welfare-service-provider-award/) - PHILCAMSAT has been honored with a nomination for the Crew Welfare Service Provider Award at the 2025 Crew Welfare Awards organized by Safety4Sea. This prestigious award is given to a service provider that has made significant contributions to improving crew welfare. PHILCAMSAT’s nomination recognizes its groundbreaking BRIDGE Program (Building Resiliency in Diverse Global Environments)—a proactive - [PTC attends PHINMA University of Iloilo’s Career Readiness Event](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/ptc-attends-phinma-university-of-iloilo-s-career-readiness-event/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) was invited to PHINMA University of Iloilo for their “Next Steps: Preparing for the Professional World” event on April 3, 2025. More than 100 graduating students attended eager to explore career paths in Marine, Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Ms. Isabel Sotelo (Mai), PTC Iloilo Branch Manager, represented PTC at - [PTC Aviation shares expertise, earns recognition for training excellence](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/ptc-aviation-shares-expertise-earns-recognition-for-training-excellence/) - PTC Aviation Training Center continues to make waves in the aviation and hospitality industries, both through thought leadership and its commitment to quality training. On March 12, 2025, Dennis del Mar, PTC Aviation’s Cabin Training and Sales Manager, represented the organization as one of the distinguished speakers at the Perpetual Help College Manila International Hospitality - [PTC inspires future professionals at FEU HIRE Forum](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/ptc-inspires-future-professionals-at-feu-hire-forum/) - On April 3, Far Eastern University (FEU) students gathered for the "HR Insights for Readiness and Employability (HIRE)" Focus Group Discussion. Organized by the FEU Career and Placement Office, the event was designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers. The PTC Group, - [PTC RISE strengthens ties with resilience partners at First Maritime Place](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/ptc-rise-strengthens-ties-with-resilience-partners-at-first-maritime-place/) - A day after their visit to The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite, the PTC RISE Program hosted representatives from the IRRI Community Relations and Partnerships Office (IRRI-CRPO) and CORE Resilience Consultancy Inc. (CRCI) at First Maritime Place on April 3, 2025. The delegation—led by CRPO Manager Teodoro Correa Jr., CRPO Officer Jipsey Tandang, and CRCI Training - [PTC strengthens industry-academe linkages](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/ptc-strengthens-industry-academe-linkages/) - In an effort to solidify its commitment to nurturing future talent and strengthening its talent pipeline, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) embarked on a significant series of university visits on April 11. Chino Morri Hernandez, PTC TAG Support Officer, and Jessie James Estanislao, PTC-TAG Talent Acquisition Assistant, led these initiatives with visits to Our - [Strengthening Talent Pipelines: PTC-TAG joins Letran Career Fair 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/04/strengthening-talent-pipelines-ptc-tag-joins-letran-career-fair-2025/) - On March 28, 2025, The PTC Group made a positive impact at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran's Career Fair. The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) attended the event which brought together over 300 graduating students from various colleges within the institution, including Business Administration, Accountancy, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering, and Information - [46 Years of PTC: Strengthening communities through giving and growth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/46-years-of-ptc-strengthening-communities-through-giving-and-growth-2/) - As The PTC Group marks its 46th anniversary, the company reaffirms its dedication to corporate social responsibility through PTC Gives Back. This initiative provides employees with meaningful opportunities to give back to the communities PTC serves, whether through charitable donations, volunteer work, or environmental preservation efforts. Throughout the past week, PTC Group employees actively participated - [A Celebration of gratitude: PTC marks 46 Years with Thanksgiving Mass](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/a-celebration-of-gratitude-ptc-marks-46-years-with-thanksgiving-mass/) - In celebration of The PTC Group’s 46th anniversary, a Thanksgiving Mass was held on February 19 at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place. Led by PTC’s spiritual advisor, Fr. Tito Caluag, the mass was a moment of reflection and gratitude for the company’s journey and its continued impact on the maritime industry. PTC Founders - [Bridging academia and industry: PTC and UST collaborate on maritime research](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/bridging-academia-and-industry-ptc-and-ust-collaborate-on-maritime-research/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) recently celebrated a successful partnership with a market research presentation on February 6, 2025, at First Maritime Place. The event showcased research by second-year students from UST’s College of Commerce and Business Administration, focusing on Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTCI) and Lifelinks - [PHILCAMSAT expands training portfolio with MARINA-approved Polar Waters Courses](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/philcamsat-expands-training-portfolio-with-marina-approved-polar-waters-courses/) - PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has officially approved two new maritime training courses ‘on February 17, 2025: ✔ Basic Training for Ships Operating in Polar Waters ✔ Advanced Training for Ships Operating in Polar Waters These approvals come after a successful inspection audit conducted by MARINA from February 4 - [PTC Shipping Cluster holds life-saving bloodletting drive](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-shipping-cluster-holds-life-saving-bloodletting-drive/) - The PTC Shipping Cluster HR Team, in cooperation with the Philippine Red Cross, successfully organized a bloodletting activity on February 27, reinforcing its commitment to saving lives and supporting community health. With the participation of employees and volunteers, 35 qualified donors generously contributed, highlighting the spirit of compassion and social responsibility within the PTC Group. - [PTC welcomes Seafarer of the Year Awardee Capt. Ruben Magallanes of MMA Offshore](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/ptc-welcomes-seafarer-of-the-year-awardee-capt-ruben-magallanes-of-mma-offshore/) - The PTC Group proudly welcomed Captain Ruben Magallanes, a PTC Global Maritime Professional, who was honored as Seafarer of the Year at the CrewConnect Global Awards last December 2024. Currently on his shore leave, Capt. Magallanes visited PTC where he was warmly received by Engr. Peter Lugue, Mr. Jimmy Innocencio, Mr. Edwin Asanion, Ms. Evangeline - [Strengthening seafarer welfare: PTC Group hosts Magna Carta discussion with Kabayan Partylist](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/02/strengthening-seafarer-welfare-ptc-group-hosts-magna-carta-discussion-with-kabayan-partylist/) - The PTC Group welcomed Kabayan Partylist on February 26 as it engaged in discussions with employees regarding the Magna Carta for Seafarers, a landmark legislation designed to safeguard the rights and welfare of Filipino maritime professionals. Leading the dialogue was Hon. Rep. Ron Salo, the principal author and sponsor of the bill, who emphasized its - [12 Sea Mariners successfully pass PMMA Entrance Exam through MEERS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/12-sea-mariners-successfully-pass-pmma-entrance-exam-through-meers/) - The Sea Mariners program is proud to announce the significant success of its students in the recent Philippine Merchant Marine Academy Entrance Examination (PMMAEE). Twelve aspiring seafarers who underwent the program's Maritime Entrance Examination Review Sessions (MEERS) have successfully passed the rigorous PMMAEE, paving the way for their entry into the prestigious academy on full - [Celebrating 34 Years of PTC Logistics](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/celebrating-34-years-of-ptc-logistics/) - PTC Logistics celebrated its 34th anniversary, marking over three decades of commitment to delivering seamless and efficient logistics solutions. From its beginnings as PTCAT, the company has grown from a vision to support businesses into a full-service logistics and supply chain solutions provider. With expertise in transportation, warehousing, distribution, and end-to-end supply chain management, PTC - [Connecting Filipino talent to global careers: Lifelinks joins Hungary Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/connecting-filipino-talent-to-global-careers-lifelinks-joins-hungary-job-fair/) - The Philippines-Hungary Friendship Week kicked off with a highly successful Job Fair at Robinsons Galleria on March 11, 2025, offering thousands of job opportunities exclusively for deployment to Hungary. Organized by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Embassy of Hungary, the event drew an overwhelming response, with over 700 job applications received, primarily - [Courtesy call with DOTr Secretary underscores maritime industry potential](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/courtesy-call-with-dotr-secretary-underscores-maritime-industry-potential/) - On March 28, 2025, executives of the PTC Group paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Vince Dizon. PTC Group CEO and Chair of the MARINA Multi-Sector Governance Council (MSGC), Gerardo Borromeo, introduced the Council’s work and emphasized the strategic role of the maritime industry in advancing - [Jebsen PTC crew aboard MV IRIS PAOAY rescues fisherman adrift at sea](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/jebsen-ptc-crew-aboard-mv-iris-paoay-rescues-fisherman-adrift-at-sea/) - Jebsen PTC crew on board MV IRIS PAOAY, successfully rescued a stranded fisherman off the coast of Pucio Point on March 21, 2025. The vessel’s crew spotted Mr. Jun R. Dabban clinging to his partially sunken boat, waving a green flag for help. Capt. Steve Hansen immediately took command, initiating rescue procedures despite rough seas - [Jebsen PTC joins Maritime Stakeholders Alliance Asia in supporting Anawim Foundation](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/jebsen-ptc-joins-maritime-stakeholders-alliance-asia-in-supporting-anawim-foundation/) - On March 22, Jebsen PTC proudly joined the Maritime Stakeholders Alliance Asia, Inc. (MSAA) in an outreach program benefiting the Anawim Foundation, a sanctuary for the poor and abandoned elderly. Founded by Catholic lay preacher Bo Sanchez in Rizal Province, Anawim provides care and shelter to elderly individuals who have no families to support them. - [Lifelinks attends Slovenia-Philippines labor partnership event](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/lifelinks-attends-slovenia-philippines-labor-partnership-event/) - Lifelinks proudly participated in the Informative Session on Living and Working in Slovenia, held on March 11, 2025, in cooperation with the Employment Service of the Republic of Slovenia (ESS), the Embassy of Slovenia, and the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). The event provided an in-depth look into employment opportunities for Filipino workers in - [Muntinlupa’s Baseball Team wins NCR Meet 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/muntinlupa-baseball-team-wins-ncr-meet-2025/) - Muntinlupa’s baseball team, comprised of players from Bayanan Elementary School – Main (BESM) and Bayanan Elementary School – Unit 1, recently won the NCR Meet for baseball sport category. They will represent the NCR in the upcoming Palarong Pambansa to be held in Ilocos Norte from May 24 – June 2, 2025. Muntinlupa beat Pasig - [Painting the future: PTC-CSJ Foundation celebrates 15 Years with colorful school mural](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/painting-the-future-ptc-csj-foundation-celebrates-15-years-with-colorful-school-mural/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation celebrated its 15th anniversary in a meaningful way by bringing color and creativity to the walls of Muntinlupa Elementary School (MES). On March 25, 2025, 32 PTCitizens volunteered their time and artistic talent to paint a vibrant marine-themed mural, commemorating both PTC’s 46th anniversary and the Foundation’s 15 years of service to - [PTC Aviation at the International Flight Attendant Showmanship 2.0](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/ptc-aviation-at-the-international-flight-attendant-showmanship-2-0/) - Mr. Dennis del Mar, Cabin Training and Sales Manager of PTC Aviation Training Center Inc. (PTCATC), proudly represented PTCATC as a judge at the International Flight Attendant Showmanship 2.0, held on March 1, 2025, at the University of Baguio. The competition, a highlight of the 4th National Tourism and Hospitality Students' Skills Olympics (NTHSSO), provided - [PTC’s Capt. Enrile and C/E Haboc elected as Chairman and Vice Chairman of PRS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/ptc-capt-enrile-and-haboc-elected-as-chairman-and-vice-chairman-of-prs/) - On March 26, 2025, the Philippine Register of Shipping (PRS) held its elections for the fiscal year 2025-2026, marking an exciting new chapter for the organization. The election process was a testament to the democratic values of PRS, with members coming together to choose their new leaders. After a rigorous selection process, the PRS members - [PTC Masterclass Series empowers future maritime professionals at PMMS](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/ptc-masterclass-series-empowers-future-maritime-professionals-at-pmms/) - On March 25, 2025, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) brought the PTC Masterclass Series to the Philippine Merchant Marine School (PMMS) in Las Pinas City, equipping over 200 graduating BSMT and BSME cadets with essential industry knowledge. This event served as an important platform for aspiring maritime professionals to gain insights from seasoned experts, - [PTC participates in the 4th Annual Sustainability Week Asia in Bangkok](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/ptc-participates-in-the-4th-annual-sustainability-week-asia-in-bangkok/) - PTC proudly participated in the 4th Annual Sustainability Week Asia, held on March 25-26, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference welcomed over 1,000 attendees, including top sustainability leaders, policymakers, and industry experts from across the region. The conference featured more than 150 speakers across 44 sessions and presented 30 real-world case studies, focusing on accelerating - [Turning waste into purpose: PTC Logistics' Warehouse Teams lead recycling efforts](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/03/turning-waste-into-purpose-ptc-logistics-warehouse-teams-lead-recycling-efforts/) - PTC Logistics continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainability through the purposeful, zero-budget recycling initiatives of its warehouse management teams. At the Coca-Cola Warehouse, the team repurposed used one-way pallets, originally intended to transport can bodies (empty aluminum cans), into functional items such as trash bins, tables, and chairs for everyday use. Meanwhile, at the - [Global shipping community reaffirms support for seafarers with groundbreaking updates to ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/global-shipping-community-reaffirms-support-for-seafarers-with-groundbreaking-updates-to-ilo-s-maritime-labour-convention/) - PTC reaffirms its steadfast commitment to seafarer welfare and maritime industry advancement, as PTC CEO Gerardo A. Borromeo—also a Board Member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)—actively participated in the Fifth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee (STC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to review and amend the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006. - [PTC Group connects with aspiring graduates at World Citi Colleges 2025 Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/ptc-group-connects-with-aspiring-graduates-at-world-citi-colleges-2025-job-fair/) - On May 14, 2025, The PTC Group, through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), actively participated in the World City Colleges (WCC) 2025 Job Fair, held for graduating students from the Quezon City and Antipolo campuses. The event gathered over 200 students from diverse academic backgrounds, including Tourism and Hospitality Management, Psychology, Business Administration, Information Technology, - [PTC Group highlights maritime career opportunities at UE Caloocan Career Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/ptc-group-highlights-maritime-career-opportunities-at-ue-caloocan-career-fair/) - On April 23, the PTC Group, through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), participated in the University of the East–Caloocan Career Fair, engaging with over 500 graduating students and alumni from various programs including Tourism and Hospitality Management, Accountancy, Engineering, Multimedia Arts, Psychology, IT, and Marketing. PTC TAG representatives Benjie M. Bautista, Chino Morri Hernandez, and - [PTC Group turns over donation to Caritas Manila’s Alay Kapwa Project](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/ptc-group-turns-over-donation-to-caritas-manila-s-alay-kapwa-project/) - In a heartfelt show of solidarity and compassion, The PTC Group turned over its donation to Caritas Manila’s Alay Kapwa Project last May 13. The donation was made possible through the generosity of PTC Group employees who contributed via monthly salary deductions as part of their commitment to the PTC Gives Back initiative. Launched in - [PTC TAG and OLFU forge new partnership to strengthen maritime career readiness](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/ptc-tag-and-olfu-forge-new-partnership-to-strengthen-maritime-career-readiness/) - On April 14, 2025, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) met virtually with the Central Placement Office of Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) to launch a promising new partnership focused on enhancing career readiness—particularly for students pursuing maritime careers. TAG representatives Benjie M. Bautista, Chino Morri Hernandez, Jessie James Estanislao, and Marc Alexander Pesquira - [RSE Foundation and Dewaste Solutions launch MARE! Program to advance recycling and sustainability at Rizal Park](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/rse-foundation-and-dewaste-solutions-launch-mare-program-to-advance-recycling-and-sustainability-at-rizal-park/) - Manila, Philippines – April 28, 2025 – The Resilience and Sustainability for Empowerment (RSE) Foundation, through its PROPEL Program (Promoting Responsibility and Opportunities for People, Environment, and Livelihoods), and Dewaste Solutions today inaugurated the first MARE! (Materials Recovery) kiosk at Rizal Park (Luneta), Manila. This initiative, launched in partnership with the National Parks Development Committee - [Smartpark System Solutions, Inc. marks 21 years of leadership in parking and manpower management](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/smartpark-system-solutions-inc-marks-21-years-of-leadership-in-parking-and-manpower-management/) - Smartpark System Solutions, Inc. celebrated its 21st anniversary, marking over two decades of excellence in delivering professional parking and manpower management services across the country. SmartPark has built a strong reputation as the Philippine leader in providing end-to-end solutions—from carpark planning, building, and operations to facilities management, traffic analysis, policy formulation, and customized software programs. - [Strengthening global maritime ties: PTC joins FSA meeting with ICS Leadership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/strengthening-global-maritime-ties-ptc-joins-fsa-meeting-with-ics-leadership/) - The Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA) hosted a luncheon meeting on May 14, 2025, at The Peninsula Manila in Makati City to welcome the incoming Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Mr. Thomas A. Kazakos, and honor outgoing Secretary General, Mr. Guy Platten. Among the distinguished guests was Department of Transportation Secretary Vince - [PTC RISE Program connects with Legazpi CDRRMO and Albay PDRRMO](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-rise-program-connects-with-legazpi-cdrrmo-and-albay-pdrrmo/) - A meaningful visit was conducted by the PTC RISE Program team at the office of Legazpi City Disaster Risk Reduction & Management - DRRM Office and Albay Public Safety and Emergency Management Office (APSEMO) last July 29, 2025. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group Program Manager Hector Brizuela, together with Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver, - [PTC RSE Foundation brings urgent aid to communities in Bulacan and Rizal](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-rse-foundation-brings-urgent-aid-to-communities-in-bulacan-and-rizal/) - As part of its continuing mission to empower communities and respond swiftly in times of need, the RSE Foundation, Inc. (RSEFI) successfully activated a series of relief operations under its Rapid Relief and Recovery (R3) Program on July 24 and 25, 2025, in the provinces of Bulacan and Rizal. In partnership with the ABS-CBN Foundation’s - [Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile joins DMW meeting to review seafarers' Standard Employment Contract](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/capt-ronald-sj-enrile-joins-dmw-meeting-to-review-seafarers-standard-employment-contract/) - Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, PTC Senior Adviser of the Shipping Cluster, participated in the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) meeting held on July 2 at the AMOSUP Convention Hall. The session focused on reviewing the Standard Employment Contract (SEC) that governs the overseas employment of Filipino seafarers aboard ocean-going vessels. During the meeting, members of - [Charting a greener course: PTC Masterclass inspires cadets on maritime decarbonization](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/charting-a-greener-course-ptc-masterclass-inspires-cadets-on-maritime-decarbonization/) - On July 14, 2025, the Talent Acquisition Group of Philippine Transmarine Carriers Inc. (PTC) presented the PTC Masterclass Series at Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna. This session, attended by nearly a hundred 3rd Year deck and engine cadets, focused on the pivotal topic of "Maritime Just Transition and Decarbonization 2050," conducted by Chief Engineer Alfredo Haboc, - [Commitment to sustainability affirmed in PTC’s ISO 14001:2015 Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/commitment-to-sustainability-affirmed-in-ptc-s-iso-14001-2015-audit/) - PTC Inc. successfully passed the First Surveillance Audit of its ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS), reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance. The audit was conducted on July 2, 2025, at First Maritime Place by TÜV Rheinland Lead Auditor Luisito Soriano and Auditor Michelle Pestañas. The audit aimed to verify the conformity - [Fejie Cardanio’s journey from kitchen floors to the open sea](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/fejie-cardanio-s-journey-from-kitchen-floors-to-the-open-sea/) - When Fejie M. Cardanio talks about his life today, working as a Commis onboard MSC, he calls this a blessing. “This isn’t just a job,” Fejie says. “It’s a life-changing opportunity- for me and especially for my family.” At 37 years old, Fejie stands on the deck of a future he built with patience, grit, - [MARINA’s STCW Office upskills its technical team with advanced simulator training at PHILCAMSAT](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/marina-stcw-office-upskills-its-technical-team-with-advanced-simulator-training-at-philcamsat/) - Technical personnel from MARINA’s STCW Office recently completed a 5-day Simulator Operation and Assessment Development Course held at PHILCAMSAT from July 7 to 11, 2025. This specialized training, in partnership with Kongsberg Maritime, aimed to enhance their skills in using the K-Sim Navigation and Engine Room Simulator Systems. Led by experienced facilitators Capt. George Neil - [PHILCAMSAT broadens Offshore Safety Training with successful OPITO Audit](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/philcamsat-broadens-offshore-safety-training-with-successful-opito-audit/) - PHILCAMSAT continues to strengthen its position as a premier provider of maritime and offshore safety training in the Philippines after successfully passing the OPITO certification audit held last June 23–24, 2025. The audit approved three additional OPITO-accredited training programs focused on offshore personnel boat travel and transfer, enhancing the center’s capacity to serve the evolving - [Proud voyages begin: Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna holds 25th Commencement Exercises](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/proud-voyages-begin-map-a-malayan-colleges-laguna-holds-25th-commencement-exercises/) - The Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training, a unique industry-academe linkage between Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) and Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (Mapúa MCL), proudly presented its latest batch of graduates during the institution’s 25th Commencement Exercises held on July 02, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center Manila. A total of 364 graduates were conferred - [PTC Cebu joins MARINA’s Day of the Seafarer celebration: A call for harassment-free ships](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/ptc-cebu-joins-marina-s-day-of-the-seafarer-celebration-a-call-for-harassment-free-ships/) - In a show of solidarity with the maritime community, PTC, through its Cebu office, participated in the 15th anniversary celebration of the Day of the Seafarer (DotS) 2025, organized by MARINA Regional Office VII on June 25 at the SM Seaside City Cebu. This year’s celebration carried the theme “My Harassment-Free Ship”, emphasizing the importance - [PTC’s RSE Foundation joins relief efforts for flood-affected families in San Mateo, Rizal](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/ptc-rse-foundation-joins-relief-efforts-for-flood-affected-families-in-san-mateo-rizal/) - Demonstrating the PTC Group’s unwavering commitment to uplifting communities, the PTC RSE Foundation joined relief operations on July 25 benefiting 171 families sheltered at the evacuation centers in Barangay Guinayang, San Mateo, Rizal. The evacuees, displaced by severe flooding in low-lying areas in the municipality, were housed at the local Elementary and National High Schools, - [Raising the bar for wind industry safety: PHILCAMSAT achieves GWO milestone](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/raising-the-bar-for-wind-industry-safety-philcamsat-achieves-gwo-milestone/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly announces the successful completion of the 1st Surveillance Audit of the Global Wind Organization (GWO), conducted on June 26–27, 2025, at The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite. This marks another significant milestone for the institution as it continues to uphold its reputation as a leading provider of world-class safety training. The audit concluded with - [RPSC-MOD Board Game session engages San Mateo youth for NDRM 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/rpsc-mod-board-game-session-engages-san-mateo-youth-for-ndrm-2025/) - As part of the National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) 2025 celebration, the PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted a RISE Program for Seafarer Communities – Master of Disaster (RPSC-MOD) Board Game session on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at JFD Stadium in San Mateo, Rizal. This initiative was organized in partnership with the Resilience and Sustainability - [Strengthening resilience: PTC RISE partners with San Mateo LGU for DRR education](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/strengthening-resilience-ptc-rise-partners-with-san-mateo-lgu-for-drr-education/) - As part of its advocacy for disaster preparedness and community resilience, the PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted a Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game demonstration on June 26, 2025, in San Mateo, Rizal. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver and Project Associate Crystal Lopez, the team also made a - [The PTC Group strengthens industry-academe ties at National University's "Gratitude and Growth" celebration.](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/the-ptc-group-strengthens-industry-academe-ties-at-national-university-s-gratitude-and-growth-celebration/) - The PTC Group was honored to be invited and partnered with the National University (NU) for its Academe-Industry Thanksgiving celebration, "Gratitude and Growth: A Gathering of NU Partners," held on June 23, 2025, at the Multipurpose Hall of NU Manila. This special event celebrated the milestones of NU's Internship and Placement Program and provided a - [Youth leaders in Bacoor learn DRR through play with PTC RISE's M.O.D. demo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/07/youth-leaders-in-bacoor-learn-drr-through-play-with-ptc-rise-s-m-o-d-demo/) - As part of its ongoing commitment to strengthening disaster preparedness in local communities, the PTC RISE Program team conducted a “Master of Disaster” (MOD) Board Game demonstration for the members of the Bacoor City Local Youth Development Council (LYDC) on June 27, 2025, at the Bacoor Government Center. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group Lead - [Anchoring Futures: How PTC's Sea Mariners Program navigates students to maritime careers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/anchoring-futures-how-ptc-s-sea-mariners-program-navigates-students-to-maritime-careers/) - The vast expanse of the ocean has always beckoned with promises of adventure and opportunity. For many Filipino youth, a career at sea represents not just a job but a path to a dignified profession that uplifts families and contributes significantly to the national economy. Bridging the gap between aspiration and reality for senior high - [Charting futures: The PTC Group connects with aspiring professionals at DLSU-D Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/charting-futures-the-ptc-group-connects-with-aspiring-professionals-at-dlsu-d-job-fair/) - The PTC Group, through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), made a strong and inspiring presence at the De La Salle University-Dasmarinas Job Fair held on May 29, 2025. Drawing over 500 graduating students from a wide range of disciplines—including Tourism and Hospitality Management, BS Electronics Engineering, BS Civil Engineering, BS Chemical Engineering, Psychology, IT and - [Green goals in action: PTC holds ISO 14001 Seminar for suppliers and contractors](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/green-goals-in-action-ptc-holds-iso-14001-seminar-for-suppliers-and-contractors/) - In line with its commitment to environmental sustainability, PTC successfully held the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Seminar last June 16, 2025, at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place. Organized by the PTC Group Purchasing Team, the seminar gathered key suppliers and contractors to reinforce PTC’s environmental policies and promote alignment with its sustainability standards. The - [Harmony beyond the classroom: ACM Homes Foundation’s Rondalla Program shapes youth and culture](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/harmony-beyond-the-classroom-acm-homes-foundation-s-rondalla-program-shapes-youth-and-culture/) - While April and May are typically months of rest from the academic grind, they became a season of purpose and possibility for Batch 3 of the ACMHomes Foundation’s Rondalla Training Program. Instead of spending their summer break idly or absorbed in digital distractions, these young learners chose to invest their time in something far more - [ICS video shines light on seafarers' strength and the future of maritime](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ics-video-shines-light-on-seafarers-strength-and-the-future-of-maritime/) - In the lead-up to the Shaping the Future of Shipping Summit 2025 in Athens, Greece, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) released a powerful video titled Changing Tides, produced in collaboration with ICS members, maritime professionals, and seafarers from around the world. The video reflects on the past decade of transformation in the maritime industry - [Internship to impact: Mark Deniel Aviso’s journey with The PTC Group](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/internship-to-impact-mark-deniel-aviso-s-journey-with-the-ptc-group/) - Mark Deniel Aviso, a Marketing Management graduate from PHINMA St. Jude College Manila, is one of the many promising young professionals whose career journey was shaped by opportunity, mentorship, and determination. His story is a shining example of how the strategic partnership between PHINMA St. Jude College and the PTC Talent Acquisition Group—established in 2022—has - [Jebsen PTC celebrates Day of the Seafarer 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/jebsen-ptc-celebrates-day-of-the-seafarer-2025/) - In celebration of the Day of the Seafarer 2025, Jebsen PTC paid tribute to its Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs), our modern-day heroes at sea, through a day of meaningful activities, engaging discussions, and special treats. The celebration began with a Holy Mass officiated by Fr. Rolvin D’Mello, SDB, offering a moment of reflection and gratitude - [Jebsen PTC Maritime cadets join PEOS kick-off for International Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/jebsen-ptc-maritime-cadets-join-peos-kick-off-for-international-day-of-the-seafarer/) - Six cadets from Jebsen PTC Maritime, Inc., representing four different principals: Dockendale Ship Management, Ningbo Zrich Shipping Co., Ltd., Union Marine Management Services (UMMS), and Densay Ship Management and Technical Services DMCC, were present at the official launch of the Pre-Employment Orientation Seminar (PEOS) held on June 23, 2025, at the Department of Migrant Workers - [Jebsen PTC supports safety culture by participating in Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/jebsen-ptc-supports-safety-culture-by-participating-in-nationwide-simultaneous-earthquake-drill/) - Jebsen PTC recently participated in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) for the second quarter, demonstrating the company’s commitment to workplace safety and emergency preparedness. The NSED, which is held quarterly, serves as a coordinated effort to strengthen disaster resilience by ensuring that individuals and organizations are equipped to respond effectively during an earthquake. During - [Karen Avelino joins maritime leaders in special flag raising ceremony for the Day of the Seafarer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/karen-avelino-joins-maritime-leaders-in-special-flag-raising-ceremony-for-the-day-of-the-seafarer/) - In a powerful show of unity and advocacy, SeaFam held a Special Flag Raising Ceremony on June 25, 2025, in both Manila and Bohol to commemorate the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) International Day of the Seafarer. With the global theme “My Harassment-Free Ship,” the event served as a collective call for safe, respectful, and inclusive - [LAYAG 2025: Financial Literacy and Health Awareness for RCMI crewmembers and families](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/layag-2025-financial-literacy-and-health-awareness-for-rcmi-crewmembers-and-families/) - The PTC Group successfully conducted the LAYAG 2025: Financial Literacy and Health Awareness Program at the AMOSUP Function Hall in Intramuros, Manila, with over 400 RCCL Crew Management Inc. (RCMI) crewmembers and their beneficiaries in attendance. This event demonstrated a strong commitment to promoting the well-being and financial empowerment of Filipino seafarers and their families. - [MSCCS builds audit readiness through mandatory safety and health training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/msccs-builds-audit-readiness-through-mandatory-safety-and-health-training/) - On June 5, 2025, employees of MSCCS participated in a Mandatory Eight-hour Safety and Health Training (MESH), facilitated by Engr. Benjamin Reyes. This training was essential not only as a regulatory requirement but also to better prepare MSCCS for upcoming internal and external audits. The MESH training focused on equipping employees with comprehensive knowledge and - [Muntinlupa/NCR Baseball Team is 2025 Palarong Pambansa Champion](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/muntinlupa-ncr-baseball-team-is-2025-palarong-pambansa-champion/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation is proud to announce that Muntinlupa’s baseball team, representing the NCR, is the 2025 Palarong Pambansa Champion. The NCR team was comprised of 11 players from Bayanan Elementary School – Main (BESM) of Muntinlupa and one player each from Quezon City, Taguig, and Pasig. Down by 5 runs, the NCR team beat Western - [PHILCAMSAT Instructor C/E Sherrain Dominguez Pisannaia honored with MARINA SeafarHER Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/philcamsat-instructor-c-e-sherrain-dominguez-pisannaia-honored-with-marina-seafarher-award/) - The PTC Group proudly congratulates Chief Engineer Sherrain Dominguez Pisannaia, instructor and assessor at the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training (PHILCAMSAT), for receiving the SeafarHER Award for Leadership in Seafaring from the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) during its Day of the Seafarer 2025 celebration. This prestigious award recognizes C/E Sherrain’s exceptional leadership, - [PHILCAMSAT prepares maritime work immersion for hospitality and tourism students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/philcamsat-prepares-maritime-work-immersion-for-hospitality-and-tourism-students/) - On June 19, 2025, PHILCAMSAT conducted an ocular visit to the MV Kapitan Felix Oca as part of its preparations for a new school-focused program: Maritime Work Immersion for Hospitality and Tourism Students. This initiative is designed to give students firsthand exposure to life onboard a vessel and a deeper understanding of maritime operations, especially - [Philippine Register of Shipping marks 36 years of maritime excellence](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/philippine-register-of-shipping-marks-36-years-of-maritime-excellence/) - The Philippine Register of Shipping, Inc. (PRS) celebrated its 36th anniversary at the Manila Prince Hotel last June 26. Present were industry partners, stakeholders, and employees. In his welcome remarks, Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, Chairman of PRS, emphasized the organization's unwavering mission: "to enhance and promote the safety of life and property at sea, and - [PTC and Jebsen PTC Maritime champion Women in Maritime at ALMA Event](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-and-jebsen-ptc-maritime-champion-women-in-maritime-at-alma-event/) - PTC and Jebsen PTC Maritime proudly participated in an event hosted by the Association of Licensed Manning Agencies (ALMA) Maritime Group on June 17, 2025, at the AMOSUP Convention Center. The gathering marked the official launch of Women of ALMA, a dedicated support network aimed at empowering and uplifting women in the maritime sector. This - [PTC and MPCF deepen collaboration for future maritime leaders of Bicol](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-and-mpcf-deepen-collaboration-for-future-maritime-leaders-of-bicol/) - On June 18, 2025, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) held a productive online meeting with representatives from Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) – Legazpi and Canaman campuses in Bicol. The session marked a meaningful step forward in their partnership, which began in 2024, and aims to enhance the educational and career development of future - [PTC Aviation inspires future tourism professionals at LPU Manila events](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-aviation-inspires-future-tourism-professionals-at-lpu-manila-events/) - PTC Aviation Training Center proudly took part in two dynamic tourism events at the Lyceum of the Philippines University Manila—Husay Turismo 2025: Kasanayan at Kakayahan and Beyond Borders—both aimed at showcasing student skills and nurturing future aviation professionals. During Husay Turismo 2025, PTC Aviation served as a key industry partner in the event's competitions, including - [PTC’s Capt. Ronald Enrile represents SMAP at PhilMarine 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-capt-ronald-enrile-represents-smap-at-philmarine-2025/) - Capt. Ronald SJ Enrile, President of the Ship Managers Association of the Philippines (SMAP) and Senior Adviser to the PTC Shipping Cluster, attended the 10th edition of the Philippine Marine Expo (PhilMarine) 2025 as one of the distinguished VIP guests on June 18, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center Manila. PhilMarine 2025 remains the country's - [PTC Group brings maritime career opportunities at the Trece Martires City Mega Job Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-group-brings-maritime-career-opportunities-at-the-trece-martires-city-mega-job-fair/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC), through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), proudly took part in the Trece Martires City Mega Job Fair held last May 30, 2025, at the SM City Trece Martires. Organized by the local Public Employment Services Office (PESO), the event gathered thousands of job seekers from across Cavite and nearby provinces. - [PTC Group joins the 16th FAME Fun Run for seafarers and sustainability](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-group-joins-the-16th-fame-fun-run-for-seafarers-and-sustainability/) - Over 250 employees from across the PTC Group came together with purpose and pride at the 16th FAME Fun Run: Sustainability Run, an annual event that champions both the rights and welfare of seafarers and the goal of a more sustainable maritime industry. Held in celebration of the upcoming Day of the Seafarer, the event - [PTC Group marks Day of the Seafarer with a celebration of respect, unity, and gratitude](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-group-marks-day-of-the-seafarer-with-a-celebration-of-respect-unity-and-gratitude-2/) - In a heartfelt tribute to the men and women who keep global trade moving, the PTC Group proudly celebrated the Day of the Seafarer (DOTS) on June 25, 2025, with a full day of meaningful activities across its key locations. Simultaneous celebrations, organized by the PTC Family Crew Relations team, were held at First Maritime - [PTC hosts field study session for World Maritime University graduate students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-hosts-field-study-session-for-world-maritime-university-graduate-students/) - On June 26, 2025, PTC welcomed a delegation of graduate students from the World Maritime University’s Maritime Education and Training (MET) program as part of their field study visit to the Philippines. The group comprised 11 students representing maritime administrations and institutions from Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa, Peru, Liberia, Bangladesh, Cape Verde, and the Philippines. - [PTC RISE Program champions youth disaster preparedness in Bataan](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-rise-program-champions-youth-disaster-preparedness-in-bataan/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted a Master of Disaster (MOD) board game session for over 100 youth participants from the municipalities of Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Orani, and Samal during the Bisita Bayan Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Symposium held on June 7, 2025, at the 1Bataan Command Center in Orani, Bataan. Organized in partnership with - [PTC Ship Management hosts 2025 Crew Conference to promote safety, teamwork, and excellence](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/06/ptc-ship-management-hosts-2025-crew-conference-to-promote-safety-teamwork-and-excellence/) - PTC Ship Management Inc. (PTCSMI) held its 2025 Crew Conference on May 30 at the Legaspi Room, First Maritime Place in Makati City, gathering PTCSMI officers and crew, along with industry experts, under the theme “Safety Seas, Smart Crews: Enhancing Knowledge, Building Teams and Driving Operational Excellence.” The conference served as a platform to strengthen - [Agreement reached on new global minimum wage for seafarers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/agreement-reached-on-new-global-minimum-wage-for-seafarers-2/) - PTC proudly affirms its commitment to advancing the welfare of seafarers, as PTC CEO Gerardo A. Borromeo, who also serves as a Board Member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), participated in the landmark wage negotiations recently concluded in Geneva, Switzerland. Held on April 14-15, 2025, the meeting of the Subcommittee on Wages of - [Anchored in Community: Jebsen PTC brings together Cebu-based GMPs and families](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/anchored-in-community-jebsen-ptc-brings-together-cebu-based-gmps-and-families/) - The Jebsen PTC Family and Crew Relations (FCR) Team successfully held its first face-to-face meet-up for Cebu-based Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) and their families. Over 46 participants gathered at the AMOSUP Cebu Activity Center for a morning of connection and learning. The event focused on fostering camaraderie and strengthening the sense of community among GMPs - [Bridging academia and industry: UST recognizes PTC for collaborative student initiative](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/bridging-academia-and-industry-ust-recognizes-ptc-for-collaborative-student-initiative/) - Mr. Antonio E. Etrata Jr., Chair of the Marketing Management Department at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Commerce and Business Administration, recently visited PTC to formally recognize the successful collaboration between UST and PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG). During the visit, Mr. Etrata presented a Plaque of Appreciation to PTC in recognition - [Empowering safety champions: PTC partners with Philippine Red Cross for First Aid Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/empowering-safety-champions-ptc-partners-with-philippine-red-cross-for-first-aid-training/) - To further strengthen safety and emergency response awareness across the organization, The PTC Group conducted a comprehensive First Aid and Emergency Preparedness Training in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross – Makati City Branch. Held over two days, the training equipped employees with essential life-saving skills and knowledge to effectively respond during emergencies in the - [FSA hosts EU-focused maritime roundtable on seafaring challenges](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/05/fsa-hosts-eu-focused-maritime-roundtable-on-seafaring-challenges/) - The Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA) and PTC hosted a roundtable discussion with Mr. Andreas Nordseth, Senior Executive Adviser of the European Union for the EU SCOPED Seafarers Technical Assistance Project and former Director General of the Danish Maritime Authority. Held at the FSA office in First Maritime Place last May 9, the session provided a - [Charting the course: Sea Mariners and Seaspan inspire over 400 future maritime professionals](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/charting-the-course-sea-mariners-and-seaspan-inspire-over-400-future-maritime-professionals/) - The recent Career Orientation conducted by Sea Mariners, in partnership with Seaspan, proved to be a highly impactful event, reaching over 400 senior high school students, alumni, and parents. Led by Sir Andre Carlo Toribio, the program aimed to introduce participants to the wide range of career opportunities available in the maritime industry after graduating - [From dreams to deck: PTC GMP Emmanuel Matira’s commitment to family and career](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/from-dreams-to-deck-ptc-gmp-emmanuel-matira-s-commitment-to-family-and-career/) - With six years at sea behind him, Emmanuel Matira is setting sail on a new chapter as he joins PTC for the first time. A devoted father to three young children—his two-year-old eldest and twin boys, soon turning one—Emmanuel lives with his wife in Balayan, Batangas. His motivation has always been clear: to provide a - [Legal luminary Atty. Nilo Divina joins Museo del Galeon Board of Trustees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/legal-luminary-atty-nilo-divina-joins-museo-del-galeon-board-of-trustees/) - Esteemed legal luminary and law firm founder Atty. Nilo T. Divina has been elected to the Board of Trustees of Museo del Galeón, Inc., bringing with him decades of distinguished legal experience and a longstanding dedication to nation-building and public service. Atty. Divina, who is widely recognized for his selectivity in accepting board appointments, accepted - [Maritime DPOs gather for learning and collaboration at PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/maritime-dpos-gather-for-learning-and-collaboration-at-ptc/) - PTC, in coordination with the Data Privacy Council (Manning Sea-Based Sector), hosted an Orientation Seminar for New Data Privacy Officers (DPOs) on August 15 at First Maritime Place. The session featured Atty. Mikhael Soriano from the National Privacy Commission as the guest speaker and was attended by DPOs from various manning agencies. The seminar provided - [Olympic Subsea Cadets join 32nd Batch of the NSA Cadet Program](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/olympic-subsea-cadets-join-32nd-batch-of-the-nsa-cadet-program/) - The Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA) Cadet Program is a premier training initiative dedicated to developing the next generation of Filipino maritime professionals through scholarship grants. For the 32nd batch, two female Olympic Subsea cadets, Kristine N. Carlobos (Deck) and Janylle A. Montecina (Engine), were among the 80 scholars officially welcomed. Accompanied by their parents, they - [Opening doors to opportunity: PTC launches Cargo Careers Open House](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/opening-doors-to-opportunity-ptc-launches-cargo-careers-open-house/) - PTC, through its Talent Acquisition Group, successfully held the Cargo Careers Open House on August 29 at First Maritime Place, welcoming over 200 aspiring cargo officers and crew who are seeking careers with PTC, MSC Cargo, and Seaspan—particularly those interested in serving on container vessels. This landmark event marks the first time PTC has hosted - [PHILCAMSAT equips TORM employees with firefighting and first aid skills](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/philcamsat-equips-torm-employees-with-firefighting-and-first-aid-skills/) - On August 9, 2025, PHILCAMSAT hosted a Basic Firefighting and First Aid Training for employees of TORM at its world-class training facility, The Mast. Designed to strengthen emergency preparedness, the program combined in-depth lectures with hands-on drills covering fire prevention, firefighting techniques, and immediate first aid response. Through this training, PHILCAMSAT reaffirmed its role as - [PHILCAMSAT holds orientation on the Role of Seafarers’ Welfare and Crisis Management Officers (SWACO)](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/philcamsat-holds-orientation-on-the-role-of-seafarers-welfare-and-crisis-management-officers-swaco/) - On July 31, 2025, the Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training (PHILCAMSAT) conducted an orientation session on the Role of Seafarers’ Welfare and Crisis Management Officers (SWACO) and relevant Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Department Orders and Advisories. The orientation aimed to strengthen maritime safety and welfare standards and ensure compliance with evolving - [PHILCAMSAT successfully passes MARINA Accreditation Audit with zero findings](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/philcamsat-successfully-passes-marina-accreditation-audit-with-zero-findings/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly announces the successful renewal of its accreditation for two of its STCW-approved courses—Ship Security Officer (SSO) and Ship Security Awareness (SSA) and Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (SDSD)—following a rigorous audit conducted by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) last August 4–5, 2025. The audit concluded with zero findings, underscoring PHILCAMSAT’s steadfast dedication to - [PTC and JBLFMU forge partnership for future-ready talent](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-and-jblfmu-forge-partnership-for-future-ready-talent/) - On August 14, 2025, representatives from John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University (JBLFMU)-Bacolod personally delivered the signed PTC TAG Master Agreement between PTC and JBLFMU. This milestone marks the result of more than a year of collaboration by the PTC TAG, sealing a partnership that covers three JBLFMU campuses across Iloilo and Bacolod. While the - [PTC and Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna renew industry-academe linkage with MOA signing](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-and-mapua-malayan-colleges-laguna-renew-industry-academe-linkage-with-moa-signing-2/) - In a significant step toward strengthening their long-standing collaboration, Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc., and Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna formally held a ceremonial signing of their Memorandum of Agreement on August 15, 2025, at the Legaspi Room, First Maritime Place Building in Makati City. This unique industry-academe linkage, established in 2008, has yielded positive outcomes over - [PTC-CSJ Foundation on its 15th year expands support to QC Public Schools](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-csj-foundation-on-its-15th-year-expands-support-to-qc-public-schools/) - On its 15th year of service, the PTC-CSJ Foundation has broadened its reach by partnering with five additional public elementary schools in Quezon City, complementing its ongoing work with seven schools in Muntinlupa City. The new collaboration was formalized during an orientation meeting held on May 29, 2025, with the Department of Education–Quezon City (DepEd-QC), - [PTC-CSJ Foundation supports Bayanan Baseball Team and grassroots sports development in Muntinlupa](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-csj-foundation-supports-bayanan-baseball-team-and-grassroots-sports-development-in-muntinlupa/) - PTC-CSJ Foundation is proud to continue its partnership with the Lingkod Muntinlupa Foundation (LMF) in strengthening grassroots sports development in the city. On August 27, the two Foundations organized a General Meeting with the Bayanan Baseball Team with the participation of 30 young players and their parents, together with coaches and team leaders. The gathering - [PTC Group leaders to share insights at global conference on seafarers’ rights](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-group-leaders-to-share-insights-at-global-conference-on-seafarers-rights/) - PTC is honored to be represented at the upcoming Conference on Seafarers’ Human Rights, Safety, and Well-Being, taking place on September 1–3, 2025, in Manila, Philippines. Mr. Gerardo Borromeo, Vice Chairman and CEO of PTC and Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Maritime University, together with Capt. Pol Haboc, Vice President of PHILCAMSAT, - [PTC hosts Maritime Just Transition dialogue with government and international partners](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-hosts-maritime-just-transition-dialogue-with-government-and-international-partners-2/) - On 18 August 2025, PTC hosted a focused discussion on Maritime Just Transition at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place in Makati City. The event brought together representatives from the Department of Transportation (DOTr), the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), - [PTC joins MPCF’s 40th Anniversary: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-joins-mpcf-s-40th-anniversary-honoring-the-past-inspiring-the-future/) - PTC, through its Talent Acquisition Group (PTC-TAG), was honored to take part in the 40th-anniversary celebration of Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Foundation (MPCF) in Legazpi, Albay, on July 29–30, 2025. The two-day event reflected on MPCF’s rich history while also strengthening its partnership with PTC, a shared commitment to shaping future maritime professionals. The first day - [PTC’s Karen Avelino to speak at Global Maritime Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-karen-avelino-to-speak-at-global-maritime-week/) - PTC is proud to share that our very own Ms. Karen Avelino, Executive Director of Business Development, Shipping & Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, will be one of the speakers at this year's Global Maritime Week, happening from September 23 to 25 at Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Avelino will share her insights in "Crew 4.0: - [PTC RISE Program activates MOD Board Game at CIIT](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-rise-program-activates-mod-board-game-at-ciit/) - A meaningful Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game Session was conducted by the PTC RISE Program team last August 12, 2025, at the CIIT College of Arts and Technology Interweave Campus in Quezon City. Under the leadership of PTC Talent Acquisition Group Lead Program Officer Josh McCarver, along with Project Associate Crystal Lopez, CIIT faculty, - [PTC RISE Program recognized at Bacoor City LNK 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-rise-program-recognized-at-bacoor-city-lnk-2025/) - The PTC RISE Program received a Plaque of Appreciation from the Bacoor City Local Youth Development Office (LYDO) on August 11, 2025, at the STRIKE Gymnasium, Bacoor Government Center. This award, given as part of the Youth Week (LNK) 2025 Celebrations and International Youth Day (IYD) 2025, is in recognition of the continuous collaboration and - [PTC showcases opportunities at PMMS Grand Alumni Homecoming](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/ptc-showcases-opportunities-at-pmms-grand-alumni-homecoming/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc., through its Talent Acquisition Group (TAG), was invited to the Grand Alumni Homecoming of Philippine Merchant Marine School (PMMS) last August 1-2, 2025, in celebration of their 75th Founding Anniversary. This significant occasion gathered more than 400 alumni, each embodying a part of their school's remarkable legacy. The event was not - [Seaspan hosts Open House Recruitment event for maritime talent](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/seaspan-hosts-open-house-recruitment-event-for-maritime-talent/) - Seaspan, in partnership with PTC, successfully hosted its first Open House Recruitment on August 15 at First Maritime Place. The event welcomed deck and engine officers and crew with container vessel experience interested in sailing onboard Seaspan’s world-class fleet. As the global leader in independent containership management and ownership, Seaspan offered applicants the opportunity to - [TOS/Essberger welcomes new NSA Cadetship scholars](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/08/tos-essberger-welcomes-new-nsa-cadetship-scholars/) - Transocean Shipmanagement (TOS)/Essberger proudly congratulates eight aspiring seafarers for their acceptance into the 32nd batch of the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) Cadetship Program. These cadets will be pursuing their maritime education at the Davao Merchant Marine Academy College of Southern Philippines (DCSP). They were formally presented alongside 72 other scholars during the Memorandum of Agreement - [Our Ocean, Our Celebration: PTC caps off National Maritime Week and MANAMO 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/our-ocean-our-celebration-ptc-caps-off-national-maritime-week-and-manamo-2025/) - Last September 30, 2025, PTC capped off National Maritime Week and Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANAMO) with “Our Ocean, Our Celebration,” a special culminating program organized by PTC’s Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team. Held at the Penthouse of First Maritime Place, the event brought together PTC Group employees and GMPs in a - [PHILCAMSAT showcases research on SIRE 2.0 at IMLA Conference in Split, Croatia](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/philcamsat-showcases-research-on-sire-2-0-at-imla-conference-in-split-croatia/) - PHILCAMSAT instructors Capt. Quentin Cox, Mark Laurence L. Que, and Hyacinth Jane Sales co-authored a white paper with Capt. Cox, as lead author, presented at the 30th Annual IMLA Conference in Split, Croatia. The paper, entitled “Ship Inspection and Evidence of Effective Training: The Challenges of a New Inspection Regime – SIRE 2.0”, examines the - [PTC at BEACON 2025: Convening voices for Sustainable Maritime Pathways](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-at-beacon-2025-convening-voices-for-sustainable-maritime-pathways/) - As part of the BEACON Expo 2025, PTC facilitated the September 30 afternoon session on Maritime Pathways to the Philippine Blue Economy. The forum, attended by both international and domestic shipping players, featured partners from the diplomatic community, industry, and the maritime workforce. Organized by the Maritime League in collaboration with the Maritime Industry Authority - [PTC-CSJ congratulates NFS-Batch 3 Scholar Michelle Belling as one of TOMSP 2025 Awardees](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-csj-congratulates-nfs-batch-3-scholar-michelle-belling-as-one-of-tomsp-2025-awardees/) - The PTC-CSJ Foundation and the PTC Group are happy and proud to congratulate Michelle Belling as one of the Ten Outstanding Maritime Students of the Philippines (TOMSP) for 2025. The TOMSP honors “remarkable young leaders who embody the values of competence, character, and commitment to the maritime profession. Their achievements in leadership, academic performance, community - [PTC joins 30th National Seafarers’ Day celebration](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-joins-30th-national-seafarers-day-celebration/) - PTC proudly joined the maritime community in celebrating the 30th National Seafarers’ Day on September 28, 2025, held at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila. This annual event paid tribute to the invaluable contributions of Filipino seafarers, who serve as the backbone of global shipping and play a vital role in sustaining world trade. - [PTC RISE and RSE Foundation empower Bataan Youth with Disaster Preparedness Training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-rise-and-rse-foundation-empower-bataan-youth-with-disaster-preparedness-training/) - The PTC RISE Program team, in partnership with the RSE Foundation, Inc., successfully conducted a Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game Session on September 20, 2025, at the Pavilion, Bataan Tourism Center. The session aimed to engage the youth of Bataan in learning disaster preparedness and response through fun and interactive gameplay. In collaboration with - [PTC’s Karen Avelino speaks at the Marino World Manning Expo and Conference 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-s-karen-avelino-speaks-at-the-marino-world-manning-expo-and-conference-2025/) - Representing InterManager, Karen Avelino, who also serves as Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations at PTC, participated in the conference program of the Marino World Manning Expo and Conference 2025. She joined the session on “Upskilling and Reskilling Towards Shipping Decarbonization,” which was graced by H.E. Christian - [The PTC Group showcases maritime opportunities at the Marino World Manning Expo and Conference 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/the-ptc-group-showcases-maritime-opportunities-at-the-marino-world-manning-expo-and-conference-2025-2/) - The PTC Group made a strong presence at the Marino World Manning Expo and Conference 2025, a gathering of maritime professionals held from September 29 to October 1, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event served as a vital platform for the maritime sector, spotlighting the latest career opportunities while fostering - [Growing hospitality talent together: PTC’s collaborative path with Astoria-ACHI](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/growing-hospitality-talent-together-ptc-s-collaborative-path-with-astoria-achi/) - PTC continues to invest deeply in building a future-ready workforce, and the recent visit to Astoria Culinary and Hospitality Institute (Astoria-ACHI) reflects that commitment. On September 2, PTCI representatives John Paul Soto Jr., Deputy Head of Cruise and Program Manager for the Shipping Cluster, together with Joey Yambao, Operations Manager for the Cruise Division, and - [PTC and UST students collaborate on research to strengthen maritime talent strategies](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-and-ust-students-collaborate-on-research-to-strengthen-maritime-talent-strategies/) - The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) and the University of Santo Tomas recently celebrated another successful collaboration, which culminated in a research presentation held on September 8, 2025, at First Maritime Place. This event showcased the innovative research conducted for PTC by 12 marketing students from UST's College of Commerce and Business Administration, focusing on - [PTC and Wolfgang’s Steakhouse forge strategic workforce partnership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-and-wolfgang-s-steakhouse-forge-strategic-workforce-partnership/) - On August 5, 2025, the PTC Talent Acquisition Group (PTC-TAG) had a significant meeting with Wolfgang's Steakhouse, marking a collaborative step forward in addressing key workforce challenges and exploring strategic solutions. Representing PTC-TAG were John Paul Soto Jr., Deputy Head of Cruise and Program Manager for the Shipping Cluster; Benjie M. Bautista, Talent Acquisition Manager; - [PTC-CSJ Foundation scholar named finalist in TOMSP 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-csj-foundation-scholar-named-finalist-in-tomsp-2025/) - PTC proudly congratulates Michelle Belling, a Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation student from the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (Mapúa-PTC CMET) at the Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna, for being named one of the Top 20 Finalists for the Ten Outstanding Maritime Students of the Philippines (TOMSP) 2025. Michelle is a scholar of - [PTC Group kicks off National Maritime Week with Sustainability Fair](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-group-kicks-off-national-maritime-week-with-sustainability-fair-2/) - The PTC Group opened its celebration of National Maritime Week with the PTC Group Sustainability Fair, held on September 22 at First Maritime Place. The event brought together PTC Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs), their allottees, and employees in a shared effort to champion sustainable living and ocean protection. The fair featured a diverse lineup of - [PTC hosts one-stop service hub for GMPs](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-hosts-one-stop-service-hub-for-gmps/) - As part of the National Maritime Week celebration, the PTC Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team organized the GMP Service Hub on September 24 at the Legaspi Room of First Maritime Place. The initiative was designed to bring essential services, perks, and benefits closer to PTC Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) and PTC Group employees. Government - [PTC joins ARTA's Whole-of-Government Workshop on Streamlining Licensing Processes](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-joins-arta-s-whole-of-government-workshop-on-streamlining-licensing-processes/) - Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. (PTC) continues to strengthen its role as an industry partner in advancing efficient and transparent processes within the maritime and recruitment sectors. Last September 10, 2025, Capt. Ronald Enrile, PTC Senior Advisor for Shipping Cluster, represented the company at the Whole-of-Government Reengineering and Process Streamlining Workshop organized by the Anti-Red Tape - [PTC leaders at the International Conference on Seafarers’ Human Rights, Safety and Well-Being](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-leaders-at-the-international-conference-on-seafarers-human-rights-safety-and-well-being/) - From 01–03 September 2025, Manila hosted the International Conference on Seafarers’ Human Rights, Safety and Well-Being under the theme “No One Left Adrift: Seafarers at the Cross Currents of Commerce, Conflict and Change.” The event brought together maritime leaders, government officials, industry stakeholders, and seafarer representatives from across the globe to reflect on the challenges - [PTC partners with Vanguard-Tech for seafarer safety](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-partners-with-vanguard-tech-for-seafarer-safety-2/) - PTC Inc. announced a landmark partnership with Vanguard-Tech to enhance the safety and security of its seafarers. This is the first collaboration of its kind for a Philippine-based crewing company, establishing a new standard for crew welfare and operational oversight in the region. The partnership comes in response to escalating global maritime risks, including ongoing - [PTC RISE Program brings Family Disaster Preparedness Lecture and MOD Board Game Session to IRRI](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-rise-program-brings-family-disaster-preparedness-lecture-and-mod-board-game-session-to-irri/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted a Family Disaster Preparedness Lecture and Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game Session for the employees and stakeholders of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) on August 20, 2025, at IRRI Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. The program gathered over 50 participants and aimed to enhance awareness and - [PTC RISE Program brings Master of Disaster Board Game to Bacoor students](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-rise-program-brings-master-of-disaster-board-game-to-bacoor-students/) - The PTC RISE Program, in partnership with the RSE Foundation, Inc., successfully facilitated a Master of Disaster (MOD) Board Game Session last August 29, 2025, at Bacoor National High School–Main. The activity was led by PTC Talent Acquisition Project Associate Crystal Lopez and Program Associate Chloe Balmaceda, and was warmly received by more than 150 - [PTC RISE Program conducts alignment meeting and campus visit with EBNHS SDRRM Club](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-rise-program-conducts-alignment-meeting-and-campus-visit-with-ebnhs-sdrrm-club/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted an alignment meeting and campus visit with the School Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (SDRRM) Club of Eastern Bacoor National High School (EBNHS) in Bacoor City on August 19, 2025. The initiative was held in response to the school’s invitation for collaboration under the RISE Program for Safe - [PTC RISE Program reconnects with DepEd SDO San Pedro City](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-rise-program-reconnects-with-deped-sdo-san-pedro-city/) - The PTC RISE Program team, in partnership with the RSE Foundation, conducted a meaningful courtesy visit to the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office (SDO) in San Pedro City, Laguna, on August 15, 2025. Led by PTC Talent Acquisition Group Program Manager Hector Brizuela, the visit highlighted PTC’s continuing collaboration and engagement with initiatives - [PTC’s Karen Avelino shares insights at Global Maritime Week 2025 in Rotterdam](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/ptc-s-karen-avelino-shares-insights-at-global-maritime-week-2025-in-rotterdam/) - The PTC Group was proudly represented at this year’s Global Maritime Week 2025, held on September 23 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, by Ms. Karen Avelino, PTC Executive Director of Business Development, Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations. Speaking before an international audience of maritime leaders, Ms. Avelino contributed her expertise to the session - [Strengthening Ties: PTC-TAG and Midway Colleges formalize collaboration](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/strengthening-ties-ptc-tag-and-midway-colleges-formalize-collaboration/) - On September 8, 2025, a significant milestone in the partnership between The PTC Talent Acquisition Group and Midway Colleges with the official signing of the Master Agreement. Leading the event was Capt. Ronald SJ. Enrile, PTC Senior Adviser for Shipping Cluster; John Paul Soto Jr., PTCI Deputy Head for Cruise and Programs Manager for Shipping - [The PTC Group joins the wave of change at the International Coastal Cleanup Day 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/09/the-ptc-group-joins-the-wave-of-change-at-the-international-coastal-cleanup-day-2025/) - The PTC Group once again affirmed its commitment to protecting the marine environment by participating in the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2025 held last September 19 at SM By the Bay, Pasay City. Over 60 volunteers, composed of PTC Shipping employees, Jebsen PTC employees, Seaspan Philippines employees and crew, came together to contribute to this - [JPMI joins DOLE Regional Consultation and National Validation Workshop](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/12/jpmi-joins-dole-regional-consultation-and-national-validation-workshop/) - The DOLE Regional Consultation and National Validation Workshop was successfully conducted from December 3 to 5, 2025, at the Swiss-Belhotel Blulane Hotel in Manila, in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), and other key stakeholders. The workshop built upon - [PTC RISE empowers Imus youth through disaster preparedness training](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/12/ptc-rise-empowers-imus-youth-through-disaster-preparedness-training/) - The PTC RISE Program team successfully conducted a Youth Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Activity for members of Action Kabataang Imuseño (AKI) in partnership with the Imus City Local Youth Development Office (LYDO) on November 27, 2025, at the Imus City Children and Youth Center. The activity aimed to strengthen the knowledge and readiness of young - [PTC Sea Mariners pursues new partnership with Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation in Quezon](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/12/ptc-sea-mariners-pursues-new-partnership-with-manuel-s-enverga-university-foundation-in-quezon/) - PTC Sea Mariners visited Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation (MSEUF) in Lucena, Quezon, last November 25, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen maritime education partnerships in the region. 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This partnership strengthens the region’s growing maritime education cluster by providing students - [Seas of Smiles, Waves of Thanks: PTC FCR Team celebrates GMP families with holiday cheer](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/12/seas-of-smiles-waves-of-thanks-ptc-fcr-team-celebrates-gmp-families-with-holiday-cheer/) - PTC’s Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team brought early holiday cheer to the families of PTC Global Maritime Professionals (GMP) with a special Thanksgiving celebration held on November 29 at First Maritime Place. 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This highly anticipated annual event brought together over 600 alumni from Batch 2015 together with their families and other - [A Night in the Walled City: PTC hosts dinner for Crew Connect Global 2025 speakers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/a-night-in-the-walled-city-ptc-hosts-dinner-for-crew-connect-global-2025-speakers/) - On November 10, 2025, PTC organized an exclusive dinner at Plaza Moriones, Fort Santiago, to welcome the speakers of the Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global Conference. Set within the historic walls of Intramuros, the gathering brought together maritime industry thought leaders on the eve of the three-day global conference, offering guests a unique experience of - [From high school hallways to ocean fairways: The Sea Mariners Program is cracking the code for ship-ready high school graduates](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/from-high-school-hallways-to-ocean-fairways-the-sea-mariners-program-is-cracking-the-code-for-ship-ready-high-school-graduates/) - For most high school graduates, the path to a professional career is a long one, measured in years of college, costly training, and a search for an entry-level break. For a select group of pioneers from the Sea Mariners program, that path was a gangway. In a landmark achievement for youth maritime education, several recent - [From Wiper to Fourth Engineer: Dodz Maglasang’s inspiring career journey with PTC](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/from-wiper-to-fourth-engineer-dodz-maglasang-s-inspiring-career-journey-with-ptc/) - Fourth Engineer Dodz Miguel Maglasang from Cebu has spent the last decade mastering life at sea. Now, as he rejoins Seaspan, one of the world’s largest independent owners and operators of container ships, through PTC, he’s turning the page to an exciting new chapter in his maritime career. Dodz first started his journey with Seaspan - [PHILCAMSAT joins Kongsberg Maritime Simulation's SimConnect 2025 conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/philcamsat-joins-kongsberg-maritime-simulation-s-simconnect-2025-conference/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly participated in Kongsberg Maritime Simulation’s SimConnect 2025 conference held on November 14 at the City of Dreams Manila, represented by C/E Alfredo Haboc, QA and Program Director, and C/E Mark Phillip R. Laurilla, Training Manager. Anchored on the theme “NextGen Learning,” the event brought together maritime executives, educators, and trainers to explore innovative - [PHILCAMSAT launches CRM Training for Dyson Engineers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/philcamsat-launches-crm-training-for-dyson-engineers/) - PHILCAMSAT is proud to share the successful pilot run of the Crew Resource Management Workshop with Dyson’s Design Engineers held on October 23, 2025. The session was facilitated by Mr. Mark Que, Behavioral Program Head, and Ms. Hyacinth Sales, who guided participants through interactive discussions and activities. The workshop focused on strengthening teamwork, communication, situational - [PHILCAMSAT passes virtual audit of the UK Merchant Navy Training Board](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/philcamsat-passes-virtual-audit-of-the-uk-merchant-navy-training-board/) - PHILCAMSAT successfully underwent an audit conducted by Ms. Kathryn Nielson, Director, Merchant Navy Training Board, UK Chamber of Shipping, on 10 November via a virtual Teams meeting, following the issuance of a typhoon signal that prevented an on-site visit. The team later met her in person during the CrewConnect Global 2025 event at Shangri-La The - [PTC and Jebsen PTC take part in PNBC’s Creating MORE Currents 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-and-jebsen-ptc-take-part-in-pnbc-s-creating-more-currents-2025/) - The Philippines Norway Business Council (PNBC) held its annual Creating MORE Currents forum on November 14 at Shangri-La The Fort, BGC, gathering maritime and business leaders for a day of open, thoughtful discussions on workplace realities, cultural differences, and the human experiences that shape seafaring communities. PTC and Jebsen PTC participated in the event, represented - [PTC at the Danish–Philippine SBSR Forum: Advancing maritime competitiveness and sustainable growth](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-at-the-danish-philippine-sbsr-forum-advancing-maritime-competitiveness-and-sustainable-growth/) - PTC participated in the high-level forum on Revitalizing the Philippine Shipbuilding and Ship Repair (SBSR) Industry, organized by the Royal Danish Embassy in Manila in partnership with MARINA, ARTA, and the Department of Transportation. The event brought together leaders from government, the diplomatic community, and the maritime sector to discuss emerging opportunities and pathways for - [PTC’s Karen Avelino champions digital and green competencies at Wärtsilä Conference](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-s-karen-avelino-champions-digital-and-green-competencies-at-w-rtsil-conference/) - PTC Executive Director for Business Development and Senior Vice President of the Cruise Division, Ms. Karen Avelino, represented the Philippine Association of Maritime Training Centers, Inc. (PAMTCI) as one of the featured speakers at the Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference held on November 10, 2025, at Solaire Resort in Paranque. The event gathered maritime leaders, regulators, - [PTC’s Liza Arceo hosts PMAP’s Visiting Experts Program at JRU | Philippine Transmarine Carriers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-s-liza-arceo-hosts-pmap-s-visiting-experts-program-at-jru/) - The People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP), through its Academe–Industry Committee, held its Visiting Experts Program (VEP), “First Steps Forward: Mastering the Transition from College to the Workplace,” at the Jose Rizal University CB Auditorium on November 7. The event was hosted by Ms. Liza Arceo, Learning & OD Manager of PTC Holdings and - [PTC Sea Mariners receives recognition at DepEd Pampanga 2025 Stakeholders Convergence](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-sea-mariners-receives-recognition-at-deped-pampanga-2025-stakeholders-convergence/) - The PTC Sea Mariners received recognition during the DepEd Pampanga 2025 Stakeholders Convergence and Recognition held on November 5, 2025, in San Fernando, Pampanga. The award highlights the organization’s long-standing partnership with Sto. Rosario National High School’s TVL–Maritime Track, which continues to promote maritime education, leadership, and environmental awareness among students. This recognition reaffirms PTC - [PTC strengthens academic ties with UST through research collaboration and donation turnover](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/ptc-strengthens-academic-ties-with-ust-through-research-collaboration-and-donation-turnover/) - PTC’s Talent Acquisition Group marked a proud moment on November 18, 2025 as it formally handed over a donation to the UST Junior Marketing Association in recognition of the group’s research study for Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. The gathering highlighted a strong partnership between UST and PTC. Asst. Prof. Antonio E. Etrata Jr., Ph.D., Chair - [RISE Volunteers mobilize for Typhoon Tino in Iloilo](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/rise-volunteers-mobilize-for-typhoon-tino-in-iloilo/) - As Typhoon Tino (international name: Khalmaegi) slammed Iloilo City, placing the region under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4, a specialized force of community responders was already in action. While the city braced for the typhoon's devastating winds and intense rain, the Master Trainers and volunteers of the RISE Program mobilized across high-risk neighborhoods, working - [RSE Foundation delivers hot meals to flood-affected families in Santa Cruz, Laguna](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/rse-foundation-delivers-hot-meals-to-flood-affected-families-in-santa-cruz-laguna/) - In response to Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong), the RSE Foundation continues its commitment to support affected families through Hot Meals Distribution held in Barangay Santisima Cruz, Santa Cruz, Laguna, on November 12, 2025. A total of 286 families were served freshly prepared hot meals across three evacuation centers: Santisima Cruz Covered Court, Santisima Old Barangay - [The PTC Group Champions Collaboration, Competency, and Wellbeing at Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global 2025](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/11/the-ptc-group-champions-collaboration-competency-and-wellbeing-at-seatrade-maritime-crew-connect-global-2025/) - The PTC Group reaffirmed its leadership and commitment to shaping a sustainable and inclusive maritime future through its active participation in the Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global 2025, held from November 11 to 13 at Shangri-La The Fort, Bonifacio Global City. The annual conference convened government officials, maritime leaders, and global stakeholders to address key - [FCR recognizes “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity” Poster-Making Contest winners](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/fcr-recognizes-our-ocean-our-obligation-our-opportunity-poster-making-contest-winners/) - The Family and Community Relations (FCR) team held the Virtual Awarding Ceremony for the “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity” Poster-Making Contest for the children of Jebsen PTC Global Maritime Professionals (GMPs) last October 11 via Zoom. The program opened with an inspiring message from Ms. Thess N. Lunzaga, Vice President for Crewing, who shared - [Global Maritime Forum releases report on Diversifying Maritime Leadership](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/global-maritime-forum-releases-report-on-diversifying-maritime-leadership/) - The Global Maritime Forum has released its latest study, Diversifying Maritime Leadership, developed in collaboration with companies under the All Aboard Alliance, of which PTC is a proud member. The report sheds light on the persistent barriers that prevent the maritime sector from unlocking the full potential of its leadership talent. Drawing on 108 in-depth - [Jebsen PTC celebrates National Maritime Week](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/jebsen-ptc-celebrates-national-maritime-week/) - This year’s celebration of the National Maritime Week featured the theme “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity”. This highlights the importance of the various stakeholders in the maritime industry on the shared responsibility of everyone in protecting the oceans, which sustains our livelihoods and global trade. Jebsen PTC opened the week with a special greeting - [Maritime SheEO recognizes PTC’s Karen Avelino with Lifetime Achievement Award](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/maritime-sheeo-recognizes-ptc-s-karen-avelino-with-lifetime-achievement-award/) - The PTC Group proudly congratulates Ms. Karen Avelino, Executive Director of Business Development for Shipping and Senior Vice President of Cruise Operations, for being honored with the Maritime SheEO Lifetime Achievement Award during the 6th edition of the Maritime SheEO Conference 2025, held from October 28 to 30 in Mumbai, India. The Maritime SheEO Conference - [Moving the world through giving: PTC Group turns over donations to Caritas Manila’s Segunda Mana](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/moving-the-world-through-giving-ptc-group-turns-over-donations-to-caritas-manila-s-segunda-mana/) - Employees from across the PTC Group came together to support the Segunda Mana Drive, an initiative led by the PTC HAC HR Team that promotes sustainability and community care. On October 28, 2025, the team turned over 10 boxes of donations to Caritas Manila’s Segunda Mana team, reflecting the PTC Group’s ongoing commitment to move - [PHILCAMSAT successfully passes ISO 9001:2015 Recertification Audit with Noteworthy Efforts](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/philcamsat-successfully-passes-iso-9001-2015-recertification-audit-with-noteworthy-efforts/) - PHILCAMSAT proudly announces the successful completion of its ISO 9001:2015 Recertification Audit conducted on October 7-8, 2025, at both the Makati Office and The MAST, Cavite. The audit was completed with no non-conformities noted, reflecting the organization’s strong commitment to quality management, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. The audit team also highlighted Noteworthy Efforts, recognizing - [PTC and Jebsen PTC Crew and Family Celebration: Strengthening Bonds, Fostering Well-Being](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-and-jebsen-ptc-crew-and-family-celebration-strengthening-bonds-fostering-well-being/) - Camaraderie and learning took center stage as the Family and Crew Relations (FCR) team hosted the PTC and Jebsen-PTC Crew and Family Celebration on September 27, 2025, at the AMOSUP Activity Center in Iloilo City. This event brought together more than 120 global maritime professionals and their loved ones for a day filled with learning, - [PTC and Seaspan Philippines strengthens maritime connections through Bacolod and Iloilo roadshows](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-and-seaspan-philippines-strengthens-maritime-connections-through-bacolod-and-iloilo-roadshows/) - PTC’s crewing partner, Seaspan Philippines, represented by Capt. Mihai-Zaharia Munteanu, Regional Crewing Representative - Manila, and Mr. Andre Carlo L. Toribio, Marine Consultant, recently concluded a successful series of career talks at Bacolod and Iloilo to strengthen collaboration with maritime institutions and explore potential cadetship opportunities for aspiring maritime professionals. The Bacolod roadshow took place - [PTC-CSJ Foundation and Mapúa MCL renew partnership to empower future seafarers](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/ptc-csj-foundation-and-map-a-mcl-renew-partnership-to-empower-future-seafarers/) - On October 28, 2025, the PTC-CSJ Foundation and Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (Mapúa MCL) renewed their strong partnership through a ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Agreement. Present during the ceremony were PTC-CSJ Foundation’s Executive Director, Ms. Flory A. Tabio, and PHILCAMSAT QA and Program Director, C/E Alfredo G. Haboc. Mapúa MCL was represented by - [Resilience in the roots: Over two-thirds of mangroves planted by PTC Group employees survive Typhoon Opong](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/resilience-in-the-roots-over-two-thirds-of-mangroves-planted-by-ptc-group-employees-survive-typhoon-opong/) - CALATAGAN, BATANGAS – A new grove of mangrove seedlings, planted through the dedicated efforts of PTC Group employees last February, is showing remarkable resilience and robust growth at the Ang Pulo Mangrove Reservation. The more than 1,000 seedlings faced a challenging first typhoon season and not only survived, but thrived. The young mangroves successfully weathered - [The PTC Group celebrates three finalists at the 2025 Crew Connect Global Awards](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/the-ptc-group-celebrates-three-finalists-at-the-2025-crew-connect-global-awards/) - The PTC Group proudly celebrates the selection of three outstanding finalists at the 2025 Crew Connect Global Awards, a prestigious event that honors excellence, innovation, and leadership in the maritime industry. These recognitions reflect The PTC Group’s unwavering commitment to advancing maritime education, promoting safety and innovation at sea, and nurturing the next generation of - [The PTC Group joins Servathon 2025 to support the fight against child malnutrition](https://ptcmaritime.com/news/2025/10/the-ptc-group-joins-servathon-2025-to-support-the-fight-against-child-malnutrition/) - The PTC Group proudly participated in Servathon 2025, organized by Hands On Manila, on October 4, 2025, at Le Pavilion, Pasay City. 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