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Marcos signs EO reinforcing PH maritime security in WPS

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order geared at strengthening the country’s maritime security and domain awareness in light of China’s recent aggressive threats in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Executive Order No. 57, which Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin signed on March 25, was released to the media on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Marcos creates maritime council amid escalating tensions in West Philippine Sea

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the strengthening of the country's maritime security and domain awareness as tensions between the Philippines and China escalate over territorial disputes. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Satellite tech vital in maritime security, disaster mitigation

Officials of the Philippine Navy, National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources agreed that space-based technology, such as satellites, have been vital in strengthening maritime security and disaster mitigation in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India

The Philippines is seeking stronger maritime security cooperation with India to ensure the safety of seafarers from both nations as the world’s oceans are becoming more dangerous for commercial shipping, President Marcos said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Jaishankar, Philippines counterpart discuss shared interests in ensuring maritime safety

Manila [Philippines], March 26 (ANI): India has briefed the Philippines on the Indian Navy's deployments in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea to counter ongoing threats, external affairs minister Jaishankar said on Tuesday. Jaishankar, who is on a visit to the archipelagic country, said that he discussed with Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo discussed shared interests in ensuring maritime safety. Addr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

EAM Jaishankar discusses security, maritime cooperation with his Philippine counterpart in Manila

Manila [Philippines], March 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on an official visit to Manila, held a 'warm and productive' meeting with Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Enrique Manalo on Tuesday and discussed wide-ranging issues of security and maritime cooperation. During the meeting, both leaders exchanged views on global, regional, and multilateral issues, including Indo-Pacific, ASEAN,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Labor, maritime cooperation tabled in President Marcos’ Europe visit

The Philippines will sign several agreements, including on maritime and labor cooperation, during President Marcos’ five-day visit to Germany and the Czech Republic next week, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

China urges Philippines to stop maritime infringement, provocation

BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- China lodged serious representations to the Philippine side on its intruding vessels into the adjacent waters of Ren'ai Jiao, and once again urges the Philippines to stop maritime infringement and provocation, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday. Mao made the remarks at a regular news briefing when asked to comment on the collision between Chinese and Philippine bo.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

An efficient maritime transport system is key to sustainable economic growth

As an archipelago composed of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines carries the characteristic of heavily relying on the maritime transport system to move people and goods......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Maritime Zones Bill passed

Maritime Zones Bill passed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Why the Maritime Zones Act is the next crucial step for national sovereignty

As an archipelagic and maritime nation, the Philippines' waters are pivotal to its food and economic security and overall national interests......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Roadmap for the maritime industry

In an archipelago of 7,641 islands, development of a maritime industry has been a necessity since pre-colonial times......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Marcos OKs 10-year roadmap to improve maritime industry 

The 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028, outlined in Executive Order 55, which Marcos signed on February 8, aims to create a “strong and reliable” Philippine Merchant Fleet that will meet the country’s sea transport requirements and goals for national development......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Marcos approves adoption of 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan

Marcos approves adoption of 10-year Maritime Industry Development Plan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

5 maritime-related incidents reported in WV in 3 months

5 maritime-related incidents reported in WV in 3 months.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Marcos seeks to solidify maritime ties in Vietnam state visit 

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday that his trip to Vietnam this week aims to strengthen maritime cooperation with the Philippines' key Southeast Asian partner. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Expanding scope of national security: From maritime to digital domains

As it continues to rise as a middle power in the Indo-Pacific region, the Philippines is faced with asymmetric challenges in the maritime and digital domains......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

ULAP Leads Insightful Webinar on Enhancing Marine Resources and Maritime Spaces in the Philippines

The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP), in partnership with The Asia Foundation and Waypoints, successfully hosted a timely webinar entitled “Advancing the Interest of an Archipelagic Nation: The Role of Local Government in Enhancing the Country’s Marine Resources and Maritime Spaces” last January 22. The webinar featured distinguished panelists shedding light on […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Military ends rescue search for Navy SEALs lost in maritime raid on ship with Iranian weapons

Military ends rescue search for Navy SEALs lost in maritime raid on ship with Iranian weapons.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Zamboanga City Maritime cop dies from gunshot in the head

Investigators are still probing how a member of the police’s Maritime Unit died from a gunshot wound in the head inside his house in Zamboanga City, with his service pistol beside him, its ammunition magazine detached......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024