Virjen Shipping Corporation Information

As one of the pioneers in the manning industry, it is one of the respected and acknowledged leaders in the field. Starting with an office at the Magsaysay Building on Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila, VSC was officially registered with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 8, 1972 as VIRJEN Shipping and Marine Services, Incorporated. Its main purpose is to own and/or manage vessels for international and domestic trade, as well as to provide shipping service/s to foreign shipowners, particularly the supply of quality Filipino seamen to man vessels, and to render agency services to vessels calling at Philippine ports. After more than 47 years in the business, VSC has professionalized its business operations which include the following: Providing crew to various vessels such as loggers, bulkers, containerized vessels, car carriers, multi-purpose dry cargo ships, chemical and oil tankers, reefers and supply tankers; Bareboat Charter / Time Charter Operations (Accredited by Maritime Industry Authority - MARINA); Ship Agency services to vessels calling ports; Ship Chartering and Cargo Brokerage; Ship Sale and Purchase Brokerage Affiliate Companies