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MLC country profile of Philippines

Ship registry - General information

Number of ships:

2203

Deadweight tonnage:

6,125

Share of world total, dwt:

0.27%

Source:

Review of Maritime Transport (UNCTAD/2023) - Date: 2023

Competent authorities

Name

Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA)

Address

Blas F. Ople Building

Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA

City

Mandaluyong City

Website

http://www.poea.gov.ph/

Telephone

722.11.44

Name

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

Address

5/f DOLE Building

Gen. Luna Wing, Intramuros

City

Manila

Website

http://www.dole.gov.ph/

Telephone

527-3456

Name

Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)

Address

984 Parkview Plaza

Taft Avenue corner Kalaw Street

City

Manila

Website

http://www.marina.gov.ph/

National determinations

None

Social security protection for seafarers

In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; sickness benefit; old-age benefit; employment injury benefit; maternity benefit; invalidity benefit and survivors’ benefit.

List of recognized organizations

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Port State inspections

None available

Onshore Complaints

None available

National legislation and other measures

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