PANAMA AMBASSADOR MADE COURTESY CALL AT FSC TRAINING CENTER
The Panama Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Ivan J. Crespo made his courtesy call at the FSC Training Center (FSCTC) on April 13, 2010. Our Training Director, Capt. Salvador Salto and Head Faculty, Capt. Roberto Beltran, courteously received and accommodated Mr. Crespo. He was made to looked around every rooms and equipment of the training center and finally commented, “I’m Impressed”. His visit to FSC Training Center might be a good assurance of the training center’s continuous with the Panama Maritime Authority. During his visit, the good Ambassador gladly revealed that many young Panamanian’s are now interested in entering the seafaring field. And that, Panama government has now started to train Panamanian seafarers, with one maritime school graduating less than twenty (20) student soon, which they will require to join Panama flag vessel for shipboard training.