A NEW milestone was celebrated by the Philippine manning sector in time with the observance of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (Manamo) when the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) appointed its first Filipino staff captain last September.
A NEW milestone was celebrated by the Philippine manning sector in time with the observance of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month when the Norwegian Cruise Line appointed its first Filipino staff captain last September.Ryan James Martinez from Surigao City was promoted last September 6 while working onboard Norwegian Gem, one of the Jewel-class ships of the world's fourth-largest cruise line companies.NCL vessels are manned by crew and officers from C.F.
While the job entails numerous responsibilities and tasks, the 46-year-old ship officer aced his duties following 26 years of experience on NCL vessels, thus demonstrating the Filipino seafarer's hallmarks of loyalty, diligence and professionalism.'I've been sailing since December 1998, exclusively on cruise ships with Norwegian Cruise Line. I went straight from graduating from the University of Cebu to working for NCL,' Martinez said.
Is First Filipino Staff Captain Of Norwegian Cruise Line
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