MICHAELMAR PHILIPPINES INCORPORATED (MPI) was formed with the primary objective of recruiting and providing highly qualified Filipino seafarers of good moral
character to recognized and reputable shipowners and third party ship managers. The Company was duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under
Registry No. A199719921 on 15 October 1997. MPI was granted its manning license by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) in 1998. The newest
license of MPI is compliant with the MLC 2006 regulation, with license no. POEA – 195 – SB – 053113 – R – MLC.
MPI received its first ISO 9001 certification from ABS Qualifications Evaluations, Inc. under ISO 9001:2000 in October 1999. The company’s current ISO 9001:2008
Certification was received from Det Norske Veritas (DNV) with Certificate of Compliance No. 129897- AQ – PHL – RvA, for the provision of qualified and trained
seafarers to the international shipping industry in accordance with STCW 2010, ISF Manning Agent’s Policy and the POEA rules.
The company continues to strive to provide Filipino seafarers of the highest caliber for all of its clients. The current pool of seafarers of MPI consists of seafarers
who specialize in the Tanker trades (Crude, Oil/Chem and LPG) and the Bulk trades (General Cargo, Bulk and Containers). The company has also created a Leisure department
to provide competent Filipino seafarers for passenger vessels of all sizes and leisure boats such as mega yachts.
MICHAELMAR PHILS., INC. makes its mission to be the preferred and most valued company of choice for every shipowner and third party ship manager.
The company is fully committed to comply with local and international requirements, law and regulations in order to provide its customers with the highest quality of crewing services possible while continuously improving the effectiveness of its Quality Management System.
Exceeding customers’ expectations and achieving local and international recognition is embodied through our defined framework and excellence in operational procedures and policies. We are guided by this vision with these clear goals.
We ensure that all of our employees are given the best possible working environment with the proper knowledge and good work ethics to go about their work with the utmost commitment.
Through excellent coordination between our clients, we have long term management solutions between everyone who works directly or indirectly with the operation of the vessels.
We are committed to meet and surpass the expectations of our clients in all possible aspects.
From its meager beginnings to its current state, through highs and lows, her grace under pressure has placed our clients at ease through any crisis.
She currently oversees all accounting matters and has shown an adept knowledge in handling the crew MPI provides its clients.
With more than 20 years experience in many facets of the industry, he has helped spearhead the manning industry to what it has become today.
Having been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of OSG Manila, he has the utmost experience in crew management leading to one of the largest tanker specialty pools of personnel of which most has been retained by Michaelmar Phils., Inc.
As Director, the pressure falls on Mr. Ravanopoulos as he strives to deliver the quality of seafarers promised to our principals.
With a Bachelor's Degree in Maritime Business, he has also undertaken his IMO Model Course for Instructors and Assessors. He is currently overseeing the whole operations of Michaelmar Phils., Inc..
As an AGM, she is also overseeing the whole operations of Michaelmar Phils., Inc. in coordinaton and assistance to all the members of the board.
An award that is given to the company that has showed excellence in the field of recruitment.
After passing rigorous tests and obstacles, Michaelmar Phils., Inc. had succeeded making it the youngest company ever to be awarded this prestigious award.
Det Norske Veritas or DNV is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).DNV follows a rigid guideline that enables the companies they audit to comply with most if not all major legislations, rules, policies both locally and internationally.
The Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment, Inc. is committed to ensure high management standards and business ethics. The membership provides competent, qualified and competitive seafarers to the world’s shipping industry, wherein there is a paramount need for consistency in meeting international maritime standards to ensure safe, efficient and environmentally sound vessel operations, thereby, attaining quality and excellence in the ship manning business.
Management System Certificate in conformity to the Quality Management System Standard of ISO 9001:2015 on the Provision on Crew Manning Services.
Validity: 04 June 2025
Management System Certificate in compliance with the requirements of Del Norske Veritas (DNV) Standard fofor for Certification of Crew Manning Offices, Private Recruitment and Placement Services based on the requirements in the Maritime Labour Convention of 2006, Regulation 1.4.
Validity: 15 March 2028
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