GOVERNMENT agencies and maritime schools will work toward a sustainable maritime industry and education to ensure the continued employment of seafarers.

The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), Department of Transportation (DoTr) and Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) strengthened the monitoring and assessment of maritime schools to resolve the six remaining issues raised by the European Union. Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said the EU continuously recognizes the certifications issued by Marina, and this was acknowledged by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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