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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Jul 10, 2025 (Thu)

NS United Kaiun Kaisha Expands Seafarer Training Facilities in Manila

PSSI President Saito (left) and Director Eguchi
 NS United Kaiun Kaisha plans to expand its own seafarer training facilities in the Manila metropoli ・・・ %E3%80%80%3Cb%3ENS+United%3C%2Fb%3E+Kaiun+Kaisha+plans+to+expand+its+own+seafarer+training+facilities+in+the+Manila+metropolitan+area+of+the+Philippines.+As+part+of+the+sustainable+shipping+strategy+set+out+in+its+medium-term+management+plan%2C+the+company+will+place+greater+emphasis+on+training+Filipino+crew+members%2C+who+account+for+approximately+70%25+of+the+crew+on+group-managed+ships%2C+in+order+to+ensure+safe+operation.+The+training+facilities+will+be+newly+set+up+in+a+building+in+Makati+City+that+also+houses+the+company%E2%80%99s+in-house+ship+management+company+and+crew+manning+company.+Some+of+the+training+equipment+has+already+arrived+from+the+Tokyo+headquarters%2C+and+going+forward%2C+the+company+will+proceed+with+selecting+a+ship-handling+simulator+and+formulating+a+training+program.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%3Cb%3ENS+United%3C%2Fb%3E+Kaiun+Kaisha+has+two+companies+in+Makati+City%2C+the+heart+of+Metro+Manila%3A+in-house+ship+management+company+Philippine+Standard+Shipmanagement+%28PSSI%29+and+crewing+company+%3Cb%3ENS+United%3C%2Fb%3E+Marine+Philippines+%28NSUMPI%29.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%3Cb%3ENS+United%3C%2Fb%3E+Kaiun+Kaisha%E2%80%99s+current+fleet+consists+of+41+vessels%2C+mainly+bulkers.+Of+these%2C+PSSI+is+responsible+for+managing+eight+bulkers%2C+second+only+to+the+parent+company%E2%80%99s+22+ships.+The+vessels+under+management+consist+of+three+Capesize+ships%2C+one+Mini+Capesize+ship%2C+two+Panamax+ships%2C+and+two+Handysize+ships.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80For+the+time+being%2C+PSSI+aims+to+expand+the+number+of+ships+it+manages+to+around+10.+As+fixed+costs+such+as+office+expenses+remain+unchanged%2C+increasing+the+number+of+managed+ships+makes+it+possible+to+increase+the+number+of+crew+members+while+maintaining+profitability%2C+and+%E2%80%9Cthere+is+greater+room+to+add+value+through+ship+management%2C+such+as+more+flexible+manning%2C%E2%80%9C+according+to+Mamoru+Saito%2C+PSSI+President+and+NSUMPI+Director.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80NSUMPI%E2%80%99s+Filipino+crew+members+are+on+board+21+ships%2C+accounting+for+70%25+of+the+group%E2%80%99s+managed+ships%2C+totaling+approximately+880+crew+members.+NSUMPI+is+responsible+for+this+manning.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80PSSI%E2%80%99s+current+challenge+is+to+%E2%80%9Cfurther+increase+the+added+value+of+ship+management%E2%80%9C+%28Saito%29.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Starting+in+October+of+this+year%2C+ship+inspection+agency+RightShip+will+gradually+lower+the+age+of+ships+it+inspects+from+14+years+and+above%2C+meaning+that+ships+the+company+manages+will+be+required+to+have+higher+quality+crew+and+maintenance.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80To+improve+the+quality+of+maintenance%2C+%E2%80%9Cthe+key+is+to+improve+the+skill+level+of+Filipino+seafarers+as+a+whole+and+to+build+a+training+system+to+achieve+this%E2%80%9C+%28PSSI+Director+Hideharu+Eguchi%29%2C+starting+with+superintendents+%28SIs%29+who+can+accurately+grasp+the+current+state+of+the+ship+and+then+communicate+that+to+marine+equipment+manufacturers.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80In+light+of+these+circumstances%2C+%3Cb%3ENS+United%3C%2Fb%3E+Kaiun+Kaisha+plans+to+strengthen+the+training+of+seafarers+who+can+man+new+fuel+ships+and+handle+the+transportation+of+new+liquid+cargo%2C+in+line+with+the+sustainable+shipping+strategy+set+out+in+its+medium-term+management+plan.+As+part+of+this%2C+the+company+is+preparing+to+expand+its+own+crew+training+facilities+in+the+Philippines%2C+which+is+its+base+for+ship+management+and+crew+manning.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+training+facilities+are+currently+being+considered+for+installation+on+a+different+floor+of+the+building+in+Makati+City+where+PSSI+and+NSUMPI+moved+in+in+2013.+Some+of+the+training+equipment+made+in-house+by+the+Tokyo+headquarters%2C+such+as+a+ballast+simulator%2C+has+already+been+temporarily+placed+inside+the+building.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Going+forward%2C+the+Tokyo+headquarters%2C+PSSI+and+NSUMPI+will+work+together+to+select+the+ship-handling+simulator+that+is+essential+for+training%2C+approve+investments%2C+and+develop+training+structures+and+programs.+%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EDisclaimer%3A+The+English+translations+provided+through+this+service+are+the+result+of+translations+made+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+or+automatically+and+mechanically+translated+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+using+an+automated+translation+system+provided+by+a+third+party+after+certain+processing+of+the+Japanese+content+licensed+by+the+third+party.+In+terms+of+the+English+translation%2C+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+and+MarineNet+Co.%2C+Ltd.+make+no+warranty+or+burden+of+any+kind%2C+express+or+implied%2C+including+its+accuracy%2C+reliability%2C+validity+or+fitness+for+a+particular+purpose.+MarineNet+Users+should+fully+understand+that+this+service+uses+an+automated+translation+system+that+automatically+and+mechanically+recognizes+and+analyzes+information+and+produces+results.+The+users+should+understand+the+above+conditions+before+using+this+service.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%E5%85%8D%E8%B2%AC%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85%EF%BC%9A%E3%81%93%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%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