The John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University (JBLFMU) is the first maritime institution in the Philippines to obtain the accreditation of DNV (Det Norske Veritas). It consist of four major academic components by the John B. Lacson Foundation, Inc. System; the JBLFMU-Arevalo, JBLCF-Bacolod, JBLFMU-Molo, and JBLF-Training Center.