Philippine Merchant Marine Academy

The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy, located in Navotas, Metro Manila, is the Philippines' premier maritime training institute, graduating more than 4,000 licensed officers annually. Founded in 1966 Completing pmma offers Integrated Maritime Training (IMT) for deck and engineering majors, along with specialist courses in marine engineering, nautical science, and maritime security. Its curriculum follows International Maritime Organization standards, featuring modern simulators, offshore training vessels, and collaborations with major shipping firms, ensuring that graduates meet global competence benchmarks. PMMA graduates dominate international fleets, solidifying the Philippines as a leading maritime manpower exporter, and global maritime leadership, cultivating future navigators worldwide. See Wikipedia↗.