𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐜𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐕-𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬-𝐊𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐈𝐧𝐜.)


JBLFMU welcomed Latsco Marine Management Inc. (V-Ships-Kestrel Shipping, Inc.) as it conducted its cadetship screening for third year Deck and Engine cadets from the University's three academic campuses. Leading the team were Capt. Anastasios Anthis (Owner's Representative), together with Capt. Rimer V. Luistro, Capt. Jersum M. Prudente, and C/E Iris Jim Lin Paiton.


Through a written examination and a personal interview, the company identified promising cadets who possess the competence, character, and potential to become future officers at sea. JBLFMU-Molo's Marine Engineering cadets came prepared, confident, and determined, exemplifying the readiness expected of future Lacsonian seafarers.


Latsco Marine Management Inc. continues to uphold its commitment to Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Care, and Safety in developing globally competitive maritime professionals. These values closely align with JBLFMU's core values, particularly Integrity, Perseverance, Excellence, and Discipline, which continue to shape every Lacsonian into a competent, ethical, and resilient maritime professional. This shared commitment strengthens the partnership between the University and the industry, creating opportunities that promote quality maritime education, professional growth, and a workforce equipped to meet the evolving demands of global shipping.


JBLFMU extends its sincere appreciation to Latsco Marine Management Inc. (V-Ships-Kestrel Shipping, Inc.) for its continued trust and confidence in the capabilities of our cadets.

Congratulations to the 20 BS Marine Engineering cadets of JBLFMU-Molo who successfully earned their place in the company's Cadetship Program. Your achievement reflects not only your hard work and perseverance but also the values that define every Lacsonian. May this milestone inspire you to pursue excellence as you prepare to serve the global maritime industry with professionalism, competence, and integrity.




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