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PHILCAMSAT conducts Magna Carta for Seafarers orientation for PTC and JP Crewing executives

On January 21, 2025, PHILCAMSAT convened a meeting for the Crewing Executives of PTC and Jebsen-PTC to provide an orientation on the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Magna Carta for Seafarers...

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PTC-CSJ scholars complete Wellbeing and Resilience Training at PHILCAMSAT

Eleven scholars (10 current and one graduate) from the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training, supported by the PTC-CSJ Foundation and TK Foundation...

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PTC’s C/E Haboc explores the vital role of STCW in shipping operations at Hellas Confidence Forum

On December 4, 2024, C/E Alfredo G. Haboc, the Quality Assurance and Program Director of PHILCAMSAT, addressed the critical topic of “STCW: Impacts to Shipping Operations” during the...

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PHILCAMSAT and PTC GMP Capt. Ruben Magallanes honored at the Crew Connect Global Awards

The PTC Group is proud to have been recognized at the prestigious Crew Connect Global Awards, held at Shangri-La The Fort BGC on November 14...

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Maintaining high standards: PHILCAMSAT passes UKMNTB Monitoring Audit

PHILCAMSAT has once again successfully passed the UK MNTB Annual Monitoring Audit, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in maritime training...

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PHILCAMSAT wins SAFETY4SEA Training Award

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) was recognized with the SAFETY4SEA Training Award at the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Virtual Awards...

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PHILCAMSAT passes ISO 9001:2015 Audit with Zero Non-Conformities

PHILCAMSAT has successfully passed the two-day periodic audit conducted by DNV for its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) at both its Makati office and The MAST in Cavite...

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PHILCAMSAT leads Advanced Risk Management and Incident Investigation Training for 2GO Team

PHILCAMSAT recently conducted a specialized 4-day training course on "Risk Management with Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis" at the 2GO Ship Management Division Office...

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PHILCAMSAT participates in MARINA Forum on Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention

PHILCAMSAT took part in the forum, "Usapang STCW: Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention," hosted by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)...

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PHILCAMSAT’s Capt. Quentin Cox explores "Simulators and the Human Element" at IMLA 2024

PHILCAMSAT instructor Capt. Quentin Cox recently presented his paper, "Simulators and the Human Element," at the 29th International Maritime Lecturers Association (IMLA) Conference held on September 26, 2024...

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PHILCAMSAT taps Health Metrics’ expertise to strengthen health and safety preparedness

Demonstrating its commitment to continuous improvement, PHILCAMSAT collaborated with Health Metrics, Inc. (HMI) to conduct a health and safety preparedness audit...

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PHILCAMSAT is certified by ABS Academy

PHILCAMSAT has successfully passed the ABS Academy Certification for its training facility and welding courses at the MAST, Maragondon, Cavite last August 6 to 7...

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PHILCAMSAT achieves Global Wind Organization accreditation

Congratulations to PHILCAMSAT for successfully passing the certification audit by Bureau Veritas for the Global Wind Organization (GWO) standards...

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PHILCAMSAT is shortlisted for the SAFETY4SEA Training Award

PHILCAMSAT has been shortlisted for the SAFETY4SEA Training Award at the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Awards. PHILCAMSAT is nominated for offering Maritime Just Transition (MJT) training programs...

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Empowering PTCAT-TMP Leaders with PHILCAMSAT’s POISE and WISE Training

On June 25th, in celebration of the Day of the Seafarer, the Philippine Transmarine Carriers (PTC) Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) proudly conducted the PTC Masterclass Series II...

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PHILCAMSAT welcomes Anglo Eastern Maritime to The MAST

Anglo-Eastern Maritime Training Centre's Capt. Aalok Sharma, Group Director for Training, and Capt. Deepankar Das, Training Manager, visited The MAST last June 25...

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PHILCAMSAT welcomes key maritime partners to strengthen training initiatives

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) recently welcomed a distinguished group of guests and partners...

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MARINA and PHILCAMSAT make waves with pilot run of Security Awareness Training

PHILCAMSAT, in partnership with MARINA, has embarked on another successful voyage, driven by perseverance and passion for maritime excellence.

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PTC participates in WCC’s Personality Development Seminar

The PTC Talent Acquisition Group (TAG) was honored to be invited by one of its esteemed partner schools, World Citi Colleges (WCC) Antipolo Campus last May 16, 2024...

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PTC Group at the WMU Maritime Regional Conference

The PTC Group proudly participated in the World Maritime University—Philippine Alumni Association, Inc. (WMUPAAI) Maritime Regional Conference held on May 30...

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Strengthening collaboration for seafarer wellbeing support: Synergy Group and PTC

The recent meeting between Synergy Group and PHILCAMSAT marks a significant step in advancing the WeTeam initiative.

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PHILCAMSAT's POISE and WISE Training empower PTCAT-TMP Leaders

On May 18, 2024, PHILCAMSAT conducted a Leadership Training for PTCAT-TMP leaders.

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32 Years Strong: PHILCAMSAT's commitment to maritime innovation and global standards

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) marked its 32nd anniversary, a milestone that underscores its enduring legacy of excellence in maritime education and training.

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Shore team wellness takes center stage at “Caretakers of Seafarers” workshop

Gathering at the AMOSUP Convention Center in Manila, industry leaders and representatives convened for the "Caretakers of Seafarers" workshop on May 16...

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WALLENIUS SOL COO visits The MAST and Mapúa-PTC CMET

Mr. Henrik Karle, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of WALLENIUS SOL, visited The MAST of PHILCAMSAT and the Mapúa-PTC CMET of the Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (MMCL).

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PHILCAMSAT hosts successful Open Safety Forum 2024 in collaboration with Coral Shipping Corp

PHILCAMSAT successfully hosted the Open Safety Forum 2024 in collaboration with Coral Shipping Corp (J-PHIL MARINE, INC.) from April 8 to April 12, 2024.

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PHILCAMSAT signs collaboration agreement with NavGuide Solutions LLP

Highlighting the significance of technology and innovation in advancing global competence and safety awareness among maritime professionals, PHILCAMSAT recently formalized a partnership...

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Ensuring the competencies of seafarers: PHILCAMSAT receives TESDA Assessment Center Accreditation

PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that it has formally been certified as an Assessment Center by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) for Ships' Catering Services NCI and Ships' Catering NCIII.

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PHILCAMSAT succeeds at MARINA and OPITO Audits

PHILCAMSAT has successfully passed the rigorous Inspection Audit of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) conducted last August 15 to 18 at The MAST and PHILCAMSAT's Makati facilities.

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PHILCAMSAT upgrades ensure high tech, high touch delivery for Filipino seafarers

PHILCAMSAT, the PTC Group’s official training partner, has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Digital for the upgrading of its Bridge and Engine room simulators under its new long-term System Support program.

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PHILCAMSAT — Making more headway Receives TESDA certification for new Ships' Catering course curriculum

PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that it has formally been certified by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) after migrating to the new curriculum of the Ships' Catering Services NC-I training program.

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PHILCAMSAT receives 5-year Marshall Islands accreditation

PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that it has received a five-year recognition from the Maritime Administrator of the Republic of the Marshall Islands...

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PHILCAMSAT celebrates 31 years of transforming seafarers into global maritime professionals

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) celebrated its 31st anniversary with a strengthened commitment to its mission of transforming seafarers into global maritime professionals.

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PTC, PHILCAMSAT, and FSA pledge support for Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028

Ambassador Carlos Salinas, PTC founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA); and Mr. Gerardo Borromeo, PTC CEO... joined industry experts, government representatives, and other key stakeholders in pledging support for the Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028.

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PTC RISE Program & PHILCAMSAT conduct Disaster Preparedness Training for LGUs

The PTC RISE Team, in collaboration with PHILCAMSAT, successfully facilitated the RISE Disaster Preparedness and Response Training for its partner Local Government Units (LGUs) from February 6 to 10.

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PHILCAMSAT dives deeper into its delivery of OPITO courses

To further strengthen its delivery of OPITO courses, PHILCAMSAT conducted an "Open Water Scuba Diver Course" for its trainers through its partner Manila Scuba Diving Adventure.

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PHILCAMSAT showcases The MAST for Teambuilding Program

Showcasing its own facility in Maragondon, Cavite, PHILCAMSAT held its teambuilding program last November 26, 2022.

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PHILCAMSAT Renews ISO 9001 certification

PHILCAMSAT is proud to announce that it has successfully renewed its ISO 9001 Management System certification having been approved to be consistently compliant with the ISO 9001 standards for the Development and Provision of Training for the Maritime and Oil and as Industries.

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PHILCAMSAT donates books to partner schools

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT) donated books to their Senior High School partners on October 13, 2022.

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PHILCAMSAT received 10 yr accreditation from MARINA

After four months of a rigid process of document verification, PHILCAMSA Thas finally been granted a ten-year accreditation as a Maritime Training Institution by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 2021-08.

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PHILCAMSAT succeeds at MARINA Verification Audit

PHILCAMSAT passed the Follow-up Verification Audit conducted by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Monitoring Division last October 3 to 4, 2022 at the Center's Makati facilities and The MAST in Cavite.

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PHILCAMSAT to offer Crisis Management Course for Passenger Ships

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Manpower Development Services (MDS) conducted an inspection and verification visit on PHILCAMSAT last October 5, 2022.

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Shipping Cluster Mancom visits The MAST

Members of the PTC Shipping Cluster Management Committee visited PHILCAMSAT's The MAST in Maragondon, Cavite last July 14 for a familiarization tour of the campus.

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Belgian Maritime Inspectorate renews PHILCAMSAT and Mapúa-PTC CMET’s certification

The Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc. (PHILCAMSAT), and the Mapúa-PTC College of Maritime Education and Training (CMET) of Malayan Colleges Laguna (MCL) have received a 5-year renewal of certification from the Directorate-General for Maritime Transport under the Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport agency of the Kingdom of Belgium.

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PHILCAMSAT delivers special course for NSB chief cooks

PHILCAMSAT's Culinary Team headed by Chef Eduardo Pelisigas conducted a training course for NSB ( Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG) specially designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of NSB chief cooks in managing galley operations.

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