Founded in 1992, Far East Maritime Foundation Inc. began with a clear mission to provide quality
and accessible maritime training for aspiring seafarers. From its humble beginnings, it
steadily grew through dedication, discipline, and a strong commitment to international
maritime standards. Over the years, it expanded its programs, improved its facilities,
and established itself as a trusted institution in maritime education, known for
producing competent and globally competitive seafarers.
A key figure in its development is Captain Constancio Salabsab, whose leadership
and vision helped shape the institution’s foundation and direction. Through his
guidance, Far East Maritime Foundation Inc. was built on values of excellence, integrity, and
service—anchored in the goal of preparing seafarers for real-world industry demands.
Today, with ISO-certified, MARINA-accredited, and TESDA-accredited quality management systems and continuous innovation in training, Far East Maritime Foundation Inc. remains committed to advancing maritime education and shaping future-ready maritime professionals.
“Excellence in maritime training is not just a goal, but a commitment to every seafarer’s future.”
A strong foundation of maritime leadership driving excellence and innovation
Far East Maritime Foundation Inc. aspires to become a globally recognized and competitive maritime training and competent assessment institute based on the requirements of national and international maritime authorities and industries.
A commitment to excellence and competence in the development of various professions in the maritime industry.
Our trusted partners who help make everything possible.
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