Baliwag Navigation,
Inc.
A 100% Filipino-owned crew manning and commercial ship management corporation — connecting world-class Filipino maritime professionals with international vessel owners since establishment. Licensed and accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW / POEA).
Who We Are
Baliwag Navigation, Inc. (BNI) is a 100% Filipino-owned crew manning and commercial ship management corporation operating out of Manila, Philippines. Licensed and accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW / POEA), the company serves as a reliable bridge between world-class Filipino maritime professionals and international vessel owners who demand competence, regulatory compliance, and operational dependability.
As a proud member of the Filipino Shipowners Association (FSA), BNI operates with a steadfast commitment to global maritime safety, regulatory compliance, and crew welfare — standards that have made Filipino seafarers some of the most sought-after maritime professionals in the global fleet.
The BNI Standard
The maritime manning industry is built on trust. Foreign principals entrust their vessels — and the lives of the people on board — to the crews that manning agencies deploy. BNI takes that responsibility seriously: every seafarer placed through the company has been sourced, screened, documented, and trained to meet both Philippine regulatory requirements and the specific operational standards of the employing principal.
This is not a volume operation. BNI’s reputation depends on the performance of every crew member it sends to sea — and that reputation is what keeps vessel owners coming back.