THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) declared its full support for all women working in the maritime industry during the celebration of the International Day for Women in Maritime.
Marina Administrator Robert Empedrad stated that the agency opened a separate office to support gender and development to encourage their women employees to be at their best and address their concerns.
Marina administrator, retired vice admiral Robert Empedrad (center), poses for a photo opportunity with the strong women of the maritime sector during the event held at the Marina central office on May 18, 2022: (from left) Mary Ann Pastrana, president of Women in Maritime Philippines; Normie Hernandez of Philippine Transmarine Carriers Inc.; Siony Flores of Philippine Ports Authority; Merle San Pedro of WIMA Asia; Marina OIC Deputy Administrator for Planning Sonia Malaluan; Marina Deputy Administrator for Operations Engr. Nannette Villamor-Dinopol; Philippine Coast Guard’s Commodore Mitzie Silva-Campo; and Marina Management, Financial and Administrative Service Director Nenita Atienza. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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