THE safety standards and other reforms being instituted by Philippine maritime authorities are being recognized as among the best, bolstering the country’s status as a major maritime nation and a shipbuilding leader in Asia.

This is according to Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corp. (APFC) CEO Christopher Pastrana, who attributed the recognition to the efforts of the Maritime Industry Authrotity (Marina).

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