13/03/2026
CONGRATULATIONS to our talented graduates from Ifugao who have completed their maritime studies at the NYK-TDG MARITIME ACADEMY in Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines on March 5, 2026 with some already achieving professional certification at the 15th Commencement Exercises! ๐โจ
What is OIC-EW?
OIC-EW stands for Officer-in-Charge - Engine Watchkeeping, a professional qualification awarded to those who pass the Marine Engineering board examination administered by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). This certification qualifies them to serve as watchkeeping officers on board merchant vessels, a key milestone in their maritime careers.
BS in Marine Engineering (BSMarE)
๐ OIC-EW Kalbert A. Banatao | Busilac, Alfonso Lista, Ifugao
Cum Laude | Class Rank 17 in BSMarE |
๐ฅณBoard Exam Passed
๐OIC-EW Jake Lester B. Naboye | Amganad, Banaue, Ifugao
Cum Laude | Leadership Awardee | Class Rank 9 in BSMarE |
๐ฅณBoard Exam Passed
๐OIC-EW Ras Joseph M. Bernardino | Poblacion North, Lagawe, Ifugao - Cum Laude | Class Rank 7 in BSMarE |
๐ฅณBoard Exam Passed
๐Sir Jedan A. Topiagon | Talop, Banaue, Ifugao
BS in Marine Transportation (BSMT)
๐Sir Kurt Russel V. Monayao | Poblacion West, Lamut, Ifugao
Cum Laude | Class Rank 10 in BSMT
Whether already certified as OIC-EW with top class ranks and honors, or preparing for their board exams next, each of these graduates has shown incredible dedication to mastering their craft! Youโve brought immense pride to your families, barangays, and province of Ifugao. To those taking their boards soon โ weโre cheering you on for success! ๐ข
To Sir Jedan A. Topiagon, Sir Kurt Russel V. Monayao, and all the other graduates preparing for their board exams, may your dedication and hard work continue to shine! We are cheering you on for success and know you'll make Ifugao proud! All the best in your upcoming exams! ๐ข