| The Company is managed by highly skilled and experienced management personnel: |
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| Arsenio Benjamin (Arben) E. Santos, President |
In his more than 3 decades of experience in the shipping field, he has served as Managing Director of Baliwag Navigation Inc. and Westwind Shipping Corp. He also sits in the Board of National Marine Corporation, Islas Tankers, Batangas Bay Carriers Inc., and Shuwa Kaiun Kaisha of Japan. He is also a Member of the Philippine Technical Committee of Bureau Veritas.
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| Rene E. Santos, Vice President |
Former President of Seagull Ship management and Transport Inc., Head of Marketing for Philippine Shipyard and Engineering Corp. and worked for Baliwag Navigation Inc. He brings in a decade of shipmanagement, manning, and shipyard experience.
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| Racquelito “Bong” S. Salas, MD Operations |
A Mechanical Engineer and has been in the shipping industry for the past 21 years, he has served with Magsaysay Lines and as a Superintendent in Papua New Guinea. He has helped write the company’s Safety Management System and is now responsible for its implementation on board and ashore.
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| Arch. Crisanto C. Camacho, MD Technical |
A graduate of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, he has 15 years experience in supervising shipbuilding and dry-docking in Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Durban and the Philippines. He attended and supervised the construction of three of the LPG carriers under the Company’s management.
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| Ramon Z. Cruz, Designated Person Ashore |
A Mechanical Engineer who joined the company in 1998 as a technical assistant and now handles the Fleet Personnel Division. He coordinates the implementation of the company SMS.
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| Chief Engr. Ronello A. Espina, Technical Manager |
He joined the company in June 2001 and then again in September 2008. He has served as a Chief Engineer onboard various vessels for 10 years and supervised construction of several chemical & product carriers in Japan.
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| John C. Manianglung, C.S.O./Electronics Superintendent |
An Electronics and Communications Engineer who joined the company in 1996. He is responsible for the maintenance of all electronic equipment onboard.
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| Capt. Crizaldo A. Fontanilla, Safety Officer/Marine Superintendent |
He joined the company in 2009 as Master. He served on board Product Tanker vessels in the fleet until the end of 2010. He has more than 15 years of experience onboard various vessels.
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| Capt. Paul L. Zamesa, Marine Superintendent |
He joined the company in 1996 as junior deck officer and got his Master’s ticket in 2000. He served on board several LPG vessels in the fleet as Master until the end of 2003. In 2004, he joined the shore-based organization as a Marine Superintendent, in-charge of monitoring the implementation of the company HSE policy.
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| Capt. Ermer C. Magbanua, Marine Superintendent |
He joined the company in 1996 as a deck cadet. He has nearly 15 years of experience onboard LPG vessels – 2 years as Master.
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| Engr. Ruben E. Calunsod, Technical Superintendent |
A Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in shipping operations, contract management, transport & other superintendence work.
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| Chief Engr. Rodolfo A. Lagdameo, Technical Superintendent |
He joined the company in 2006. He has served as a Chief Engineer for 20 years onboard various vessels.
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| Chief Engr. Demetrio L. Takeda, Technical Superintendent |
He joined the company in 2010. He has served as a Chief Engineer for 5 years onboard various tanker vessels.
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