About VSC
As one of the pioneers in the manning industry, it is one of the respected leaders in the field. Its main corporate purposes include owning and/or managing vessels for international and domestic trade, provide shipping services to foreign ship-owners, particularly the supply of Filipino seamen to man vessels, and to render agency services to vessels calling at Philippine ports.
During its four decades of operation spanning three generations in its management, VSC and its related affiliates have accumulated a wealth of experience in its shipping and manning operations such that at present, its business activities already include the following:
- Providing crew to various vessels such as loggers, bulkers from handy size to VLCCs, containers, pure car and truck carriers, multi-purpose dry cargo ships, chemical, crude and clean oil tankers and cement carriers;
- Bareboat Charter (Accredited by Maritime Industry Authority) and Time Charter Operations;
- Ship Agency services to vessels calling Philippine ports;
- Ship chartering and Cargo Brokers; and
- Ship Sale and Purchase Brokers.
VIRJEN GROUP OF Companies
Mission Vision
After years of service to our Principals, the Company is now confidently equipped with expertise and a strong backbone of values. Moving forward, the Company’s mission is to remain AT THE FOREFRONT. With its leaders directing the Company’s voyage, they expect the company to be a Pioneer who will overcome the rigors of competition and constantly be first in Quality Service, CÁustomer Service, Community Service and Industry Service.
At the
forefront
It is remaining “At the forefront” that we can ensure the following:
- Continuous employment of all Seafarers who are hardworking, competent, loyal and disciplined.
- Continuous contribution to the welfare and development of its seafarers and the families, in particular, and to the country’s economic growth in general.
- And lastly, continuous stamp of global approval that will enable the Company to reach for its Vision.
Crew Management Policy
This CREW MANAGEMENT POLICY (CMP) is established to serve as the guiding principle to our crew management activities including but not limited to the recruitment, development and management of vessel personnel. The CMP is designed to realize our planned activities under the Quality Management System. The CMP shall be implemented as governed by our Quality Policy and Code of Ethics, supported by process policies, realized thru relevant objectives, and as supplemented by any additional policy that shall be effected to enhance the QMS.
Top Management
MR. ERICSON M. MARQUEZ
Chairman of the Board / President
A respected business and civic leader in the Philippine Shipping Industry with more than thirty-five (35) years of experience in almost all aspects of shipping.
An active leader, consultant and participant in tripartite discussions with the Philippine Government Agencies involved in the promotion of the Shipping Industry in the Philippines.