The Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10022 (5.416)

This circular updates members on the amended Philippine Migrant Workers Act and the insurance documentation now expected before seafarers can be deployed overseas.

London P&I explains the International Group’s concerns about the compulsory insurance requirements, the role of the POEA’s implementing rules, and the need for members and their manning agents to review cover carefully.