Filipino nationality crew member on Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady cruise ship committed suicide. US Coast reported the reason to be self harm (suicide) as per the investigation. The 32 year old seafarer was found to be dead in his cabin. He was working in the hotel staff on the cruise ship. Further details have not […]
In view of current circumstances arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, DFA-OCA has put in place temporary measures to address the concerns of OFWs, including seafarers, by authorizing the extension of validity for expiring ePassports. Please note that the practice of passport validity extension has been discontinued as a matter of Department policy. This exception is […]
Career in merchant navy has always been a very respected and demanding career, having its roots from the beginning of mankind. Being part of the oldest and most widely used mode of transportation of goods, you certainly have a career which is applauded by others and has its own pros and cons. Career In Merchant Navy- Which Side to […]
