MMMA Holds Graduation for Second Batch

The Philippine-Japan Manning Consultative Council Inc. (PJMCC) congratulates the MOL Magsaysay Maritime Academy (MMMA) on the successful graduation of its second batch of cadets on February 18 at the MMMA Campus in Salitran IV, Dasmariñas, Cavite. A total of 80 Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BS MT) and 72 Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering (BS MarE) cadets proudly received their diplomas, marking the successful culmination of their academic journey. This milestone reflects MMMA’s commitment to producing world-class maritime professionals equipped to excel in the global maritime industry.

The event was graced by esteemed members of the diplomatic corps from various countries, local government officials, and representatives from the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Key figures from the shipping industry also attended, further highlighting the significance of this milestone in the maritime sector.

Former Senator Manny Pacquiao inspired the graduates with his address, urging them to embrace their future with determination and faith. He stated, “As these new maritime professionals begin their journey, may you keep your hearts grounded in faith, find your paths illuminated by God's guidance, and let your sails always carry you toward success. The adventure starts now—set your sights high, and let your dreams steer you toward greatness.”

The PJMCC is steadfast in its commitment to supporting the MMMA in delivering exceptional training programs for seafarers. This collaboration aims to enhance the skills and global competitiveness of Filipino seafarers, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the maritime industry. By integrating technical expertise with strong leadership values, the organization seeks to establish new benchmarks in today’s dynamic maritime landscape. MMMA’s recent achievements further strengthen these collective efforts, reinforcing the pride and excellence of the Filipino seafaring community.