Our Legacy of Excellence
Bridging the gap between Filipino maritime talent and global seafaring standards since 1982.
Company Profile
IMS Philippines Maritime Corp. (formerly Pobar Marine Services, Incorporated) was established on 17 September 1982. The company's primary purpose is to engage as recruitment and deployment agent of highly skilled and competent Filipino seafarers for any foreign companies' vessels.
In May 1989, under new management, the company entered a Joint Venture Partnership with Iino Marine Service Co. Ltd. The partnership had started with only three (3) vessels and successfully brought to manned forty (21) vessels specialized in tanker vessels. Since then, the company was known as one of the thriving manning agencies in the maritime industry.
At present the company's principal is Iino Marine Service Co., Ltd., with a 96.4% retention rate of seafarers.
IMS Philippines has 36 employees and (4) departments, namely: Accounting Department, Administration Department, Crewing Department, Training Department and an IT Section. The Management team of IMS Philippines believes that success is a collective effort of the staffs that continuously working towards the company's quality objective in providing quality service to Filipino Seafarers and Principal.
40+
Years of Institutional Trust
"The company's commitment is to provide the highest standard of marine personnel recruitment that consistently meet and exceed the need of its principals."
Mission
IMS Philippines Maritime Corp. provides qualified and competent Filipino Seafarers to our principal, Iino Marine Service Co. Ltd. We are dedicated to meet constantly, even exceed our principal's needs and continually improve to address changing demands of the maritime industry while ensuring safety and security of our Management and Staff.
Vision
To be the leading manning partner of Iino Marine Service Co. Ltd, steadily improve its standing to achieve 65% share of Iino Marine Service's need by the year 2026
Core Values
- health_and_safety Safety - Is our number one priority
- handshake Honesty - We maintain integrity and transparency in dealing with our principal
- military_tech Excellence - We strive for excellence in compliance and innovation demands of the Manning industry
- eco Environment - We continuously strive to care for the protection of our environment
- groups Teamwork - We build a working team based on mutual respect geared to enhance productivity
Quality Policy
Quality to us is principal's satisfaction. We are committed to provide the highest standard of marine personnel recruitment that consistently meet and exceed the need of our customers.
We achieve this through:
- verified Clear understanding of our principal's current requirements
- school Training of our key personnel
- groups Constant development of professional seafarers as responsible and respected individuals of society
- gavel Strict compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, international standards, and IMP documented procedures
- trending_up Commitment to continual improvement to ensure agility and capability in responding to our Principal's requirements
Our Strategic Hub
Located at the heart of the Philippines' maritime district, our Metro Manila offices in the Malate/Pasay area serve as a vital link between our crew and international ship owners.
Headquarters
IMS Philippines Trium Square, 2183 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave, Pasay City, 1300 Metro Manila
Phone
+63 (02) 8230-9061