JBLFMU–Arevalo Honors 77th Commencement and Completion Exercises: A New Wave of Maritime Leaders S
Jun 19, 2025



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ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University – Arevalo, Inc. (JBLFMU–Arevalo) proudly marked its 77th Commencement and Completion Exercises, celebrating the achievements and perseverance of its graduating class as they prepare to embark on their next voyage — the journey toward becoming the nation’s next generation of maritime professionals.

The ceremony served as a heartfelt tribute to the students’ years of dedication, discipline, and resilience, qualities that define the Filipino seafarer’s enduring spirit. Parents, educators, and maritime partners gathered to honor the graduates whose hard work and determination brought them to this defining moment.

In a congratulatory message, Marino PH extended its warmest greetings to the graduates, commending their commitment to excellence and their readiness to serve the global maritime community. “As you navigate forward, may you carry with you the discipline, integrity, and commitment to excellence that JBLFMU has instilled in you,” Marino PH stated. “The maritime world awaits leaders who are not only skilled but also principled and forward-thinking.”

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The event underscored JBLFMU–Arevalo’s continuing mission to produce competent and ethical maritime professionals who uphold the university’s legacy of leadership and service at sea. Graduates were reminded that beyond technical knowledge, it is character, professionalism, and compassion that will anchor their success in the maritime industry.

As they set sail toward their professional paths — whether on deck, in the engine room, or in leadership roles ashore — the graduates of JBLFMU–Arevalo carry with them the pride of their alma mater and the hopes of a nation built on seafarers’ strength and integrity.

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