PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES · 2018. 6. 26. · STCW Convention, as amended in 2010 per STCW Circular No. 2016-13 COMPLETED • Mandatory requirements for the issuance of Certificate

2016PROJECTS,

PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES

POLICY FORMULATION STATUS

• Revision of ship importation rules and

regulation ONGOING

• Formulation of a policy on phase out/

retirement of ships unsuited to existing

RoRo Routes

Completed Phase 2 of

the on going revision of

the rules of the gradual

phase out/ retirement of

ships

DOMESTIC SHIPPING SECTOR

Program Title:

Modernization of the Roll-On/Roll-Off (RORO) Fleet

vis-à-vis Retirement Program

Program Title:

Enhancement of Passenger Safety,

Protection and Welfare



• Revised fines and penalties for maritime violations/

offensesONGOING

• Passenger Bill of Rights ONGOING

• Revised Rules on the Mandatory Film Showing of the

Safety Features of Passenger Carrying ShipsONGOING

• Revised Rules and Regulations on the Mandatory

Minimum Service Standards of Domestic Passenger

Ships

ONGOING

Program Title:





• Revised Rules On The Mandatory Passenger

Insurance Coverage; Emergency Assistance To

Survivors Of Maritime Accidents/ Incidents; And Other

Relevant Concerns per MARINA Circular No. 2016-01

COMPLETED

• Revised Rules On The Phase Out Of Wooden-hulled

Ships Carrying Passengers In Domestic Shipping per

MARINA Circular No. 2016-02COMPLETED

• Amendment To Memorandum Circular No. 152 per

MARINA Circular No. 2016-03 COMPLETED

Program Title:





• Revised Rules And Regulations On The

Requirements Of Life Saving Appliances Under

Chapter Ix Of The Philippine Merchant Marine Rules

And Regulations (PMMRR) 1997 per MARINA

Circular No. 2016-04

Program Title:

Development of Class Rules for Domestic

Passenger Ships in Philippine Waters



• Rules on Accreditation of Local Class SocietiesONGOING

DISCUSSION

• Bill on Single Classification SocietyONGOING

DISCUSSION

Program Title:

Promotion of Investment in RoRo Shipping



• Draft bill extending and expanding incentives for

local RORO ship construction

COMPLETED

• Revision of MC 2015-04 (IRR of EO 909) to include

the incentives provided under BIR Regulation No.

15-2015

ONGOING

Program Title:

Further Streamlining of Applications/ Processes



• Rules and Regulations on the Standard

Processing Time for Adjudication of Complaint

Cases and Summary Proceedings

ONGOING

Program Title:

Streamlining of Applications and/or Processes



• Revision of MC 169, 2014 Amendments to the Revised

Rules and Regulations Implementing RA 9295 and the

MARINA revised rules of practice and procedures

ONGOING

• Further improving and simplifying internal processes,

both administrative and legal, through the revision of MC

169 and the MARINA revised rules of practice and

procedures

ONGOING

• Streamlining of documentary requirements through

amendment to MC 169, and the 2014 Amendments to the

Revised Rules and Regulations Implementing RA 9295ONGOING

Program Title:

Enhanced Passenger Accommodation and Services



• Revision of MC 65/65A on Minimum Service

Standards for Passenger Ships

ONGOING

• Assessment of MC 125 on Passenger Service

Rating System (PSRS) ONGOING

Program Title:

Legalization Campaign / Mobile Registration


OTHER PROGRAMS STATUS

• Registration, Licensing, Documentation

and Franchising of motorbancas below

35gT

• Documentation of motorbancas’ crews

Completed as

per target

SHIP BUILDING SHIP REPAIR AND SHIP BREAKING

Program Title: Promotion of the Ship Building and Recycling Industries

ACTIVITIES STATUS

• Formulation of the Roadmap for the Philippine Ship

Building and Ship Repair IndustryCOMPLETED

• Philippine Accession to the Hong Kong Convention

on Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, 2009 ONGOING

• Formulation and Issuance of Rules and Regulations

for the Accreditation and Licensing of Ship

Recycling Facilities

ONGOING

• Comprehensive Market Study for the Establishment

of Ship Recycling Facilities in the Country and

Investments Promotions

ONGOING



Program Title:

Nationwide validation of Tonnage Measurement. On-going

Program Title:

Skills development program for shipyard

manpower.

On-going

Program Title:

Modernization of Motor Boats/Bancas.

On-going



Program Title:

Development and adoption of Quality, Safety and

Environmental Protection Management System

for the Shipbuilding, Ship Repair and Ship

Breaking sectors of the maritime industry.

On-going

OVERSEAS SHIPPING SECTOR

PROJECTS / PROGRAMS / ACTIVITIES STATUS

Program Title:

Re-filing of the draft Bill on “Shipping Registry

and Admiralty Court Act of 2014” (Philippine

Maritime Code) that would pave for the expansion

of the Philippine registry

ONGOING

Program Title:

Ratification/accession of various international

maritime-related instruments under the auspices

of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

ONGOING

OVERSEAS SHIPPING SECTOR


Program Title:

Push for the deployment of additional Maritime

Attachés who will be posted in the United States of

America, Japan and Brussels which were identified as

countries that have strong maritime interest

ONGOING

Program Title:

Continued negotiations of possible

bilateral/multilateral agreements relating to merchant

shipping with other maritime administrations. Free Trade

Agreements and recognition of STCW Certificates under

Regulation I/10 of the STCW Convention for Seafarers

1978, as amended.

ONGOING

Program Title:

MARITIME MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT SECTOR


• Amendment To MARINA Circular 2009-10 (Revised Rules On The Issuance Of Enhanced Seafarer’s

Identification And Record Book ) per MARINA


COMPLETED

• Revised Guidelines For The Conduct Of Harbor

Pilots Examination And Issuance Of License per

MARINA Circular No. 2016 06COMPLETED

Program Title:

Continuing Compliance with the STCW Convention



• Amendments To STCW Circular 2014-02 On

Daily Journal Of Bridge Watchkeeping Duties And

Daily Journal Of Engine-Room Watchkeeping

Duties per STCW Circular No. 2016-01

COMPLETED

• Adoption Of Practical Assessment As The

Approved Test To Establish Continued

Professional Competence In The Revalidation Of

Certificates Under Regulation I/II And AI/II Of The

1978 STCW Convention, As Amended per STCW


COMPLETED

Program Title:


MARITIME MANPOWER SECTOR


• Adoption Of Updating Courses As The Approved

Training Course To Establish Continued

Professional Competence As Defined In

Regulation I/11 Of The 1978 STCW Convention,

As Amended per STCW Circular No. 2016-03

COMPLETED

• Mandatory Minimum Requirements for

Examination, Assessment and Certification of

Ratings Forming Part of a Navigational Watch on

a Seagoing Ship of 500 Gross Tonnage or more

per STCW Circular No. 2016-04

COMPLETED

Program Title:




• Mandatory Minimum Requirements for Examination,

Assessment and Certification of Ratings Forming

Part of a Watch in a Manned Engine-room or

Designated to Perform Duties in a Periodically

Unmanned Engine-room on a Seagoing Ship

Powered by Main Propulsion of 750kW Propulsion

Power or More per STCW Circular No. 2016-06

COMPLETED


Assessment and Certification of Ratings Forming

Part of a Navigational Watch on a Seagoing Ship of

500 Gross Tonnage or more per STCW Circular No.

2016-05

Program Title:





Assessment and Certification of Ratings as Able Seafarer

Deck on a Seagoing Ship of 500 Gross Tonnage or More

per STCW Circular No. 2016-07

COMPLETED


Assessment and Certification of Ratings as Able Seafarer

Engine in a Manned Engine-room or Designated to

Perform Duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-room

Serving on a Seagoing Ship Powered by Main Propulsion

Machinery of 750kW Propulsion Power or More per STCW


COMPLETED

• Rules in the Issuance and Renewal of MARINA License

(Professional ID) per STCW Circular No. 2016-09COMPLETED

Program Title:




• Revised Guidelines on the Implementation of the

Enhanced Support Level Program for STCW

Certification as Ratings Forming Part of a Watch

and Ratings as Able Seafarer per STCW Circular

No. 2016-10

COMPLETED

• Amendment to STCW Circular No. 2015-11 per

STCW Circular No. 2016-11COMPLETED

• Guidelines on Training and Assessment of

Seafarers by Distance Learning and E-learning in

Accordance with the Provisions of Regulation I/6

of the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended per

STCW Circular No. 2016-12

COMPLETED

Program Title:




• Mandatory requirements for the issuance of

Certificate of Proficiency for Electro-Technical

Officers in accordance in Regulation III/6 of the

STCW Convention, as amended in 2010 per


COMPLETED

• Mandatory requirements for the issuance of

Certificate of Proficiency for Electro-Technical

Ratings in accordance in Regulation III/7 of the

STCW Convention, as amended in 2010 per


COMPLETED

Program Title:




• Mandatory minimum Requirements, Policies,

Rules and Regulations for the Recognition and

Accreditation of Assessment Centers for Ratings

forming part of the Navigational Watch (Reg.

II/4), Ratings as able Seafarer Deck (Reg. II/5),

Ratings forming part of a Watch in a Manned

Engine-Room or Designated to Perform Duties in

a Periodically unmaned Engine-Room (Reg. III/4)

and Ratings as able Seafarer Engine in a

Manned Engine-Room or designated to perform

duties in a periodically unmanned Engine-Room

(Reg. III/5) per STCW Circular No. 2016-15

COMPLETED

Program Title:




• Rules and Procedures in the Joint Assessment of

School Applications, Monitoring and Evaluation of

the Senior High School (SHS) Maritime Program

for SY 2016-2017 by the Department of

Education (DepEd) and Maritime Industry

Authority (MARINA) per Joint DepEd

Memorandum and STCW Circular No. 2016-01

COMPLETED



• Protection of the integrity of Philippine-issued

seafarer’s certificates, licenses and other documents by strict adherence to the

established systems

CONTINUING

• Harmonize and address the education and

training gaps of seafarers in the domestic trade CONTINUING

• Compliance with ILO 185 Convention, i.e.

Seafarer’s Identity Document (SID) CONTINUING

• Consolidation of the total universe of the

maritime industry’s workforceCONTINUING

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PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES · 2018. 6. 26. · STCW Convention, as amended in 2010 per STCW Circular No. 2016-13 COMPLETED • Mandatory requirements for the issuance of Certificate