About National Maritime Polytechnic - North Tacloban
The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) is a government-run maritime training and research institution in the Philippines, dedicated to developing skilled seafarers through comprehensive education and training programs. It offers courses such as Basic Training – Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (BT-PSSR) and collaborates with organizations like the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) to support mental health and well-being. NMP also engages in partnerships to promote maritime development and anti-poverty initiatives, and it hosts events like the Maritime Research, Education and Training Summit to advance industry standards. The institution provides online registration and payment services, dormitories for trainees, and maintains offices in Tacloban City and Manila.