IMO, Marina bolster PH maritime education

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) last week conducted a workshop for maritime teachers and instructors on teaching the energy efficient operation of ships, which will help enhance the Philippines’ maritime training curriculum, organizers said.

The national workshop on the “Implementation IMO Model Course 4.05 on Energy Efficient Operation of Ships” was conducted at the H20 Hotel in Manila on February 23 and 24 for instructors from maritime training institutes to enable them to organize and introduce the topic “Energy Efficient Operations of Ships” in their teaching curriculum and lectures.