ILOILO CITY – March 25, 2026 — The company successfully concluded its 7th and final Cadetship Selection at Iloilo Merchant Marine School, marking the culmination of its series of screening activities aimed at identifying promising candidates for a career in the maritime industry. A total of 41 aspirants participated in the activity, composed of 22 Deck and 19 Engine candidates, all undergoing a structured assessment process to evaluate their technical knowledge, aptitude, and readiness for shipboard life.
The program opened with an introduction to the cadetship selection at 8:00 AM, followed by a series of examinations and interviews. From 8:30 AM, Deck applicants proceeded with the APRO and CES examinations while Engine candidates underwent their technical and psychological interviews. The process shifted in the afternoon session at 1:00 PM, with Engine candidates taking their examinations and Deck applicants completing their respective interviews. The activity formally concluded with closing remarks at 4:40 PM.
The selection process was supported by key representatives from the company, demonstrating its continued commitment to cadet development and recruitment initiatives.Technical interviews were conducted by experienced maritime professionals, ensuring that all candidates met established industry standards and expectations.
The company conveys its sincere thanks to Iloilo Merchant Marine School for the excellent coordination, warm hospitality, and smooth conduct of the activity. This collaboration underscores a mutual commitment to developing future maritime professionals, with both parties eager to sustain and strengthen this partnership moving forward.
