The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) was able to beat the March 10, 2022 deadline imposed by the European Commission (EC) for the submission of the country's corrective actions, but efforts to address the findings of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) is a work in progress, Marina administrator Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad said.

He announced during a recent informal meeting with some members of the maritime press that he just made public the over 200-page document titled, '2022 Philippine Response — our strategic actions in addressing the EMSA Audit,' that the maritime administration submitted to the EC.