Life at Sea 2023 Winners Revealed

On World Maritime Day, winners of Life at Sea 2023 announced, with John Robert M. Maraño winning the first prize. [{ "selector": ".negoz-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

John Robert M. Maraño's winning photo '12 Degrees' captures the ship's roll and the challenge of working at sea. [{ "selector": ".timgr-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Mikael Cesar Bureros secures the second prize with his dramatic photo 'Converging Forces,' showcasing a ship in a sandstorm. [{ "selector": ".acnfs-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

'Serenity' by Reza Sajedifar wins the third prize, offering a colorful glimpse of a fisherman at prayer on a tanker. [{ "selector": ".mzbto-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

'Woman, you belong!' highlights the underrepresentation of women in the maritime sector, as captured by Juven Tupas. [{ "selector": ".jcuir-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

'Rescue at Sea' by Elijah Jose C. Barrios portrays a high-stress humanitarian rescue situation faced by seafarers. [{ "selector": ".lkwoj-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Randolph P. de Jesus' 'Tank Inspection' provides an abstract perspective on the challenges of maintaining a ship. [{ "selector": ".dznmq-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

'Working overside' by Anil D Jethwa earns a special recognition for its astonishing low-resolution image. [{ "selector": ".ncnxk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 429px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]