LPU-B NSA Cadet Program

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖 | 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

After overcoming multiple stages of screening and examinations, aspiring cadets are now entering one of the final phases of their journey, the company interview. This stage serves as a crucial step in determining who will earn the opportunity to represent and be officially sponsored by their assigned NSA Company.

With these candidates left standing, the path grows even more challenging as the selection process nears its end.

Soon, the chosen members of the 33rd Batch of NSA Cadets will finally come aboard, ready to begin a new chapter in their maritime journey.

𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐥𝐮𝐜𝐤, 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐒𝐀 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝟑𝟑𝐫𝐝! 🤍

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4CL E/C Mesina, Rjay
4CL D/C Calacala, Cedrick
4CL E/C Eguia, Ralph

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4CL D/C Calacala, Cedrick

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4CL E/C Cristobal, Daniel
4CL E/C Cacho, Alben

𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭! 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐟𝐚𝐥-𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 💙

Westfal-Larsen continues to shape competent and globally competitive maritime officers through its strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and excellence.

On May 1, 2026, the company meeting fostered meaningful discussions with cadets, on-board training officers, and coordinators, strengthening collaboration and aligning expectations. Cadets were also reoriented on company standards while sharing experiences to identify areas for growth.

The event reinforced the values of discipline, accountability, and “𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭” as cadets prepare for their future at sea. 🚢

Photos by:
4CL D/C Calacala, Cedrick
4CL D/C Marasigan, Irvin

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4CL D/C Calacala, Cedrick

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4CL E/C Villaruel, Triche

LPU-Batangas, through the Lyceum International Maritime Academy (LIMA), welcomed a delegation spearheaded by the Norwegian Embassy, accompanied by officials from the Norwegian Directorate General and other key figures from the Norwegian Government on April 16, 2026.

Present during the visit were LPU-Batangas officials led by University President Dr. Peter P. Laurel, who engaged with the delegates in meaningful discussions with the University’s top management.

The visit included a tour of LIMA’s facilities and a dialogue with Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) scholar cadets. The engagement aimed to reaffirm their commitment to quality maritime service, equip cadets with essential knowledge in cybersecurity, and boost their morale as future maritime professionals.

This initiative highlights the continued partnership between LPU-Batangas and Norwegian maritime institutions in shaping globally competitive seafarers.