Accreditation as a Sea-Based Principal with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Accreditation with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is a critical requirement for foreign shipowners, operators, and crewing companies that want to hire...
Regulations
What Filipino Seafarers & Shipowners Need to Know in 2025
New Year, New Maritime Regulations As we welcome a new year, it’s the perfect time to stay informed about the latest updates in maritime employment regulations. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has rolled out key policy changes that...
Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS)
Preparing Seafarers for Success at Sea Before embarking on their journey, every Filipino seafarer must undergo a Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS)—a vital step in ensuring they are fully prepared for the challenges of life at sea. At Unlad Ship Manning and...