OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa 'Del Mar' Magsino also reiterated the call to create curricula and modules based on 'real experiences of seafarers' to further improve their education.
In a statement on Saturday, Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said the government is"deeply elated" by the move of the commission, which cited the country's"serious efforts" to comply with international seafarer standards.
A previous audit by the European Maritime Safety Agency on the country found some shortcomings including lack of training equipment and inconsistencies in teaching and assessment. The Maritime Industry Authority , meanwhile, thanked the EU and other international partners that continue to hire Filipino seafarers.
OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa"Del Mar" Magsino also reiterated the call to create curricula and modules based on"real experiences of seafarers" to further improve their education.
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