Delegates from the Philippines took part in the maritime training and lectures held in the United Kingdom, which also became a venue to discuss and address harassment in the maritime sector, the Maritime Industry Authority said.
Meanwhile, Fabia spoke about the nation’s position during the discussion of a number of agenda items in the conference.
Among the topics discussed, the implementation of the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Convention, 1978, as amended, Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention and Code, Comprehensive Review of the 1995 STCW-F Convention, and Philippine Measures were tackled to address fraudulent certificates.
Meanwhile, in a separate meeting with IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim, Fabia shared the nation’s measures in support of Filipino seafarers’ interests in accordance with the STCW Convention. He also expressed his gratitude to the IMO for helping the nation through its Integrated Technical Cooperation Programme .“The organization will continue to provide technical assistance to the Philippines and encourage the Philippines to support the work of the IMO on maritime safety and marine environment protection,” Lim said in response. —
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