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Welcome to Episode 20 of The Seafarer Social Podcast!
In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Dan 'Big Bro' Tolentino, a true icon in the maritime industry. 🇵🇭 Dan shares his incredible journey from being a seafarer to becoming one of the most respected figures in Filipino maritime advocacy.
💡 Key topics we discuss:
The cultural significance of the Filipino seafarer and their vital role in global shipping.
The historic signing of the Magna Carta for Seafarers and its impact on workers' rights.
The challenges faced by seafarers today, from mental health to working conditions.
Dan's personal story of medical discharge from seafaring and how he overcame adversity to continue his maritime career.
His 8 transformative years at IMEC (International Maritime Employers' Council).
🔥 PLUS, so much more! Whether you're a seafarer or passionate about the maritime industry, this episode is packed with insights that you won’t want to miss!
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