In celebration of National Maritime Week 2024, the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) organized a series of activities aimed at enhancing the knowledge, skills, and well-being of seafarers and fostering camaraderie within the maritime community. NMP’s weeklong activities reflect its commitment to not only developing the technical skills of Filipino seafarers but also promoting their overall continue reading : NMP CELEBRATES NATIONAL MARITIME WEEK 2024 WITH A SERIES OF IMPACTFUL ACTIVITIES
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) successfully conducted the pilot class for its newly designed and developed Mental Health Awareness for Seafarers course on 20 August 2024 at the NMP Annex Building, Cabalawan, Tacloban City. This vital initiative stems from NMP’s research study, “Assessing the Mental Health and Well-being of Filipino Seafarers,” addressing continue reading : Addressing Industry Challenges: NMP Launches ‘Mental Health Awareness for Seafarers’ Course
TACLOBAN CITY – The recent research study conducted by the National Maritime Polytechnic titled “Assessing the Mental Health and Well-being of Filipino Seafarers” has revealed significant data on the prevalence of mental disorders and suicides among Filipino seafarers, highlighting the critical need for targeted interventions and support. From 2018 to 2022, 189 Filipino seafarers were continue reading : NMP Study Exposes Rising Mental Disorders Among Filipino Seafarers
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) successfully held its Maritime Research Forum at Hotel H2O in Manila on June 20, 2024. The event, themed “Charting the Future of Maritime Education and Training through Collaborative Research,” gathered 98 industry stakeholders from government agencies, maritime education and training institutions (METIs), shipping companies and crewing agencies, continue reading : NMP Hosts Maritime Research Forum 2024, Reveals Strategic Roadmap
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) is set to present the findings from its latest research study, “Assessing the Mental Health and Well-being of Filipino Seafarers,” at the upcoming NMP Maritime Research Forum on June 20, 2024, at the Ocean and Fountain Park Philippines Inc. (Hotel H2O, Manila Ocean Park). The study aims continue reading : NMP Set to Unveil Study on Mental Health of Filipino Seafarers
