This university was established in the Philippines' capital near Manila in collaboration with local seafarer dispatching company, a major shipping company in Japan "Mitsui OSK Lines".

In the opening ceremony held on December 12, 300 participants, including Mr. Junichiro Ikeda president Mitsui OSK LTD. And the Minister of Transport for the Philippines, who broke through the difficulty about 100 times the competition rate, participated.

In the university, a huge cargo ship engine equivalent to a three-story building is installed for practical training, students can learn how to improve, etc. In addition, simulation of ship maneuvering There is also a simulation device that can be used.

After studying at university for 4 years, students are expected to find employment at MOL MOL and local seafarer dispatching company.

In the shipping industry, the traffic of cargo, such as oil and liquefied natural gas, is thriving and the ship's shortage worldwide has become a problem and the shipping industry in Japan also has seafarers with advanced technology It is an issue how to secure it.

President Ikeda of Mitsui OSK LTD Miyuki said, "Filipinos are bright and bright with English and can do well with Japanese people, there is a necessary qualities for Japanese shipping companies.There are countries where high quality seafarers can be supplied The Philippines will become increasingly important, "he said.