Filipino seafarers are famed in the international shipping industry as one of the most hard-working, adaptable, tolerant, and happy people to be found working onboard merchant vessels. Many would attribute these qualities to their culture of ingenuity and industry as well as years spent perfecting their seafaring skills at schools and training centers.

These are the mere tip of the iceberg, however.

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