NMP Empowers Fisherfolks in Mapanas, Northern Samar

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) in partnership with the local government of Mapanas, Northern Samar recently conducted Basic Safety Training for Motorboat Handlers/Operators and Fishermen with Typhoon preparedness (BSTMHOF) last 23 February 2023 at the Mapanas Gym, Northern Samar with twenty-two (22) fisherfolk- participants. BSTMHOF is part of NMP’s corporate social responsibility continue reading : NMP Empowers Fisherfolks in Mapanas, Northern Samar

A Night of Love and Gratitude: NMP Trainees’ Valentine’s Night Honors Filipino Seafarers

TACLOBAN CITY –  The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) celebrated Valentine’s Day with a special event  to honor its seafarer-trainees and their significant contributions to the Philippine economy. Dubbed as Trainees’ Valentine’s Night, the activity aimed to recognize and appreciate the contributions of Filipino seafarers while fostering camaraderie and teamwork among the NMP seafarer-trainees. The event continue reading : A Night of Love and Gratitude: NMP Trainees’ Valentine’s Night Honors Filipino Seafarers

Sharing of Best Practices: NMP and PMMA Explore Areas of Collaboration

TACLOBAN CITY –  A warm and friendly reception was extended by the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) to the officials of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) during their benchmarking visit at NMP Tacloban on 09 February 2023. The PMMA delegation, led by Ms. Victoria Q. Paraggua, Department of Research, Development and Extension (DRDE) Director, expressed continue reading : Sharing of Best Practices: NMP and PMMA Explore Areas of Collaboration

NMP Launches New Inflatable Liferaft for Training Purposes

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), in its pursuit of providing quality trainings to its seafarer-trainees, has launched on 17 January 2023, a new inflatable liferaft for use in the conduct of its training and practical exercises particularly for the Basic Training (BT) – Personal Survival Techniques (PST) and Survival Craft and Rescue continue reading : NMP Launches New Inflatable Liferaft for Training Purposes

NMP Sets Sail for a Productive 2023 : 886 Seafarers Aboard as of 28 January

TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), a premier government-owned maritime training and research institution located at Brgy. Cabalawan, Tacloban City, has set sail for a productive 2023 as it surpasses its monthly target number of trainees for the month of January.. Eight hundred eighty-six (886) maritime trainees were onboard NMP as of  28 continue reading : NMP Sets Sail for a Productive 2023 : 886 Seafarers Aboard as of 28 January