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About BW Shipping Philippines Inc.
BW Shipping Philippines Inc. is a maritime crewing and ship management support company based in the Philippines. The company recruits and deploys qualified Filipino seafarers to vessels operated by the global shipping group BW Group.
BW Group is involved in several sectors of the maritime industry, including gas shipping, offshore floating storage, and bulk shipping. Through its Philippine office, BW Shipping Philippines Inc. helps provide employment opportunities for Filipino seafarers who wish to work on international vessels.
The company operates under Philippine maritime recruitment regulations supervised by the Department of Migrant Workers, which oversees overseas employment and maritime manning agencies.
Maritime Recruitment Services
BW Shipping Philippines Inc. provides recruitment and crew management services for vessels operated by companies within the BW Group. These services may include:
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Recruitment and screening of qualified Filipino seafarers
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Processing of maritime employment contracts
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Crew deployment and vessel assignment coordination
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Compliance with international maritime employment regulations
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Administrative support for seafarers during their employment
These services help ensure that ships are staffed with certified maritime professionals who meet international safety and training standards.
Vessel Types Supported
Through the BW Group network, the company supports crewing operations for several types of vessels, including:
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carriers
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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vessels
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Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels
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Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) units
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Dry bulk carriers
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Oil and chemical tankers
These vessels operate globally and require trained officers and ratings who meet international maritime certification requirements.
Opportunities for Filipino Seafarers
The Philippines is one of the world’s largest providers of maritime professionals. Agencies like BW Shipping Philippines Inc. help connect qualified seafarers with international shipping companies.
Typical maritime positions recruited include:
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Deck Officers
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Engine Officers
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Able Seamen (AB)
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Ordinary Seamen (OS)
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Oilers and Wipers
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Electrical and technical crew
Applicants are generally required to hold valid maritime certifications compliant with standards set by the International Maritime Organization, including STCW training and medical clearances.
Important Reminder for Applicants
If you plan to apply for a maritime job through a crewing agency, always verify that the agency is properly licensed by the Philippine government. Applicants should avoid paying illegal recruitment fees and should only communicate through official contact details provided by the agency.
Always confirm employment contracts and vessel assignments before accepting any offer.
Disclaimer
This page is intended for informational purposes to help seafarers learn about maritime manning agencies operating in the Philippines. Contact details and agency status should be verified through official government sources or directly with the agency.
This website is not affiliated with BW Shipping Philippines Inc. or BW Group.
