There is more work to be done to keep Filipino seafarers competitive following the EU's decision to continue recognizing seafarer certificates from the Philippines, say international maritime industry figures.
decision to continue recognizing seafarer certificates issued by the Philippines
Gargiulo even said that it was the “single biggest issue that the industry faces in the Philippines.” “It’s the reason why a number of our members, maritime employers, have decided to shift their manpower source away from the Philippines and towards perhaps sometimes less qualified manpower sources,” said Gargiulo.
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