NMP Secures MARINA’s Nod for Course Accreditation

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) recently underwent a rigorous inspection carried out by the Maritime Industry Authority – Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (MARINA-STCW) Office from 18-21 March 2024. Said inspection was crucial for NMP’s application for the reaccreditation of its three (3) courses set to expire this year and the continue reading : NMP Secures MARINA’s Nod for Course Accreditation

NMP Successfully Conducts Essential Safety Training in Guiuan, Eastern Samar

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) has successfully concluded the two-day Basic Safety Training for Motorboat Handlers/Operators and Fishermen (BSTMHOF), incorporating Typhoon Preparedness, in Guiuan, Eastern Samar on 11-12 March 2024. The program witnessed the participation of ninety-seven (97) local motorboat handlers/operators and fishermen, who are now better equipped with safety skills essential continue reading : NMP Successfully Conducts Essential Safety Training in Guiuan, Eastern Samar

DMW-NMP Champions Gender Equality in Maritime Industry with Research Colloquium

TACLOBAN CITY – In a significant event marking the celebration of National Women’s Month, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) organized a Research Colloquium dubbed as “Pride and Prime: A Discourse on Gender Equality in the Overseas Labor Migration” on 13 March 2024. This initiative underscores the department’s dedication to fostering gender equality and empowering continue reading : DMW-NMP Champions Gender Equality in Maritime Industry with Research Colloquium

NMP Refines Rescue Skills: Successful Conduct of Refresher Course on Fast Rescue Boat Pilot Class

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) has achieved a significant milestone in maritime safety training with the successful completion of the pilot class for its newly developed Refresher Course on Fast Rescue Boat (RFRB) which took place on February 24, 2024 at the NMP Main Campus. Designed to comply with the standards set continue reading : NMP Refines Rescue Skills: Successful Conduct of Refresher Course on Fast Rescue Boat Pilot Class

NMP’s Commitment to Safety: Empowering Employees for Emergencies

Taking cognizance of the fact that safety is non-negotiable, NMP, through its Safety & Health Committee, conducted a comprehensive fire drill at the NMP Training Complex, Cabalawan, Tacloban City. This initiative was carried out in collaboration with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Regional Office 8, marking a key part of the annual observance of continue reading : NMP’s Commitment to Safety: Empowering Employees for Emergencies

NMP in Full Sail: One Thousand, Two Hundred Ninety-One Trainees by 31 January

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), a premier government-owned maritime training and research institution situated in Brgy. Cabalawan, Tacloban City, with a liaison office in Manila, had a strong start this year, surpassing its monthly target for the number of trainees in January 2024. As of 31 January 2024, NMP successfully trained continue reading : NMP in Full Sail: One Thousand, Two Hundred Ninety-One Trainees by 31 January