| 45 |
14-02-69 |
Various articles of the Tax Code, of Law 8, 1925 of the Commerce Code are modified and the effects of Law 60 of December 14th, 1965, the Law Decree 5 of April 11th, 1957, the Law Decree 8 of May 8th, 1958 and Law No. 38 of January 30th, 1963 are partially |
Consular Rights Consular Services Ship Mortgages |
16.310 |
3/3/1969 |
| 39 |
08-07-76 |
The Inspection Service for the Exterior Service Ship under Panamanian flag. |
Inspection Service of the Exterior Service Ships |
18.127 |
7/12/1976 |
| 56 |
12-12-79 |
The articles 1057-A to 1057-F of the Fiscal Code are modified and dictates measures on the navigation tax on jurisdictional waters. |
Navigation Tax Jurisdictional Waters |
18.978 |
12/12/1979 |
| 2 |
17-01-80 |
The Consular and Ships Directorate is created and dictates other dispositions. |
Consular and Shipping Ship Registry |
19.008 |
2/12/1980 |
| 4 |
24-02-83 |
Establishes a tax regime applicable to the exterior service ships, registered in the National Merchant Marine and derogates some dispositions. |
Exterior Service Taxes Tariffs |
19.760 |
2/28/1983 |
| 18 |
30-05-84 |
The regulation for recreational ships registered in the National Merchant Marine of the Republic of Panama, is approved. |
Recreational Ships Regulation |
20.163 |
10/16/1984 |
| 18 |
30-05-84 |
Approves the regulations for recreational ships registered in the National Merchant Marine of the Republic of Panama. |
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20.163 |
10/16/1984 |
| 19 |
03-08-92 |
Modifies articles of Law 4, 1983, that regulates the fee to be paid for ship registry and derogates the War Decrees issued by the Provincial/Provisional Government in charge from September 1st, to December 20th, 1989. |
Registry Rate War Decrees Ship Registry |
22.094 |
8/6/1992 |
| 38 |
04-06-95 |
Article 3 of Law 2 of 1980 and article 1053 of the Tax Code are modified, and which dictates other dispositions. |
UNCLOS Convention on the Law of the Sea |
23.056 |
6/12/1996 |
| 7 |
10-02-98 |
The Panama Maritime Authority is created. |
Panama Maritime Authority Maritime Sector General Directorate of Ports and Auxiliary Maritime Industries General Directorate of Merchant Marine General Directorate of Seafarers |
23.484 |
2/17/1998 |
| 8 |
26-02-98 |
The Sea and Navigation Ways Labor is regulated and other dispositions are dictated. |
Maritime Labour Enrollment Contract Lodging and Alimentation |
23 |
2/28/1998 |
| 019-2005 |
24-11-05 |
New regulation on Recognized Organizations to make inspections and issue statutory certificates to the ships of National Merchant Marine on behalf of the Republic of Panama. |
RO Recognized Organization Satutory Certificates |
25.455 |
12/30/2005 |
| 106-AC-01-DGMM |
12-02-07 |
Regulations for entities in charge of the accounting of the services of maritime mobile telecommunications to the Ships of the Panamanian Registry. |
AC Accounting Authorities Accounting Telecommunications Regulation |
25.755 |
3/22/2007 |
| 106-PSA-01-DGMM |
26-12-07 |
Regulations for the authorization of the companies wishing to lend the service (PSA) of INMARSAT, to Mobile Satellite Stations (MES) on board of ships of Panamanian Registry. |
Mobile Stations Satellite MES Service Activation Point PSA |
26.031 |
5/2/2008 |
| 57 |
06-08-08 |
General Law of Merchant Marine |
Ship Registry Flagging International Service Ships Interior Service Ships Navigation Patent Radio License |
25.100 |
8/7/2008 |
| 55 |
06-08-08 |
General Law of Maritime Commerce |
Maritime Commerce Chartering Contract Multimodal Transportation Contract Compensation Payment |
26.100 |
8/7/2008 |
| 106-48-DGMM |
30-11-08 |
Adopts a regulation to grant discounts. |
Discounts Registry Annual Tax Consular Annual Rate New Construction |
26.238 |
3/11/2009 |
| ADM-016-09 |
09-02-09 |
Varies the percentages of the discounts indicated on numerals 1 to 6 of article 149 of Law 57 of August 6th, 2008, General Law of Merchant Marine. |
Discounts Article 149 Law 57 General Law of Merchant Marine |
26.253 |
4/1/2009 |
| 106-11-DGMM |
16-03-09 |
Regulation of the Protection Organizations Recognized to perform evaluations, plans approvals, control audits and issuance of provisional certificates to the National Merchant Marine Ships in the name of the Republic of Panama. |
Recognized Protection Organizations RPO Plan Approval |
26.351 |
8/21/2009 |
| 106-38-DGMM |
20-06-11 |
Regulations of Marriages on board of ships of Panamanian Flag. |
Marriage Regulation |
26.832 |
7/20/2011 |
| 106-13-DGMM |
08-03-12 |
Ordains to ISSUE a REGULATION regulating the private safety companies, granted by the service of voluntary service of armed personnel on board of the ships of Panamanian flag. |
Security Companies |
27 |
4/4/2012 |
| 106-14-DGMM |
09-03-12 |
Establishes the requirements and procedures for the issuance of the CONTINUOUS SYNOPTIC REGISTRY (CSR) |
CSR Continuous Synoptic Registry |
27.009 |
3/9/2012 |
| 106-59-DGMM |
11-07-12 |
Establishes the requirements and procedures of the issuance of the INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR SHIP PROTECTION (CIPB or ISSC), by the General Directorate of Merchant Marine. |
ISSC CIPB Inernational Certificate for Ship Protection |
27.094 |
8/7/2012 |
| 055-2012 |
14-12-12 |
Modifies the Resolution J.D. J.D. No. 015-2009 of April 16th, 2009, which establishes the cost of the insurance certificate or other financial guarantee related to civil responsibility arose from damages due to the contamination due to hydrocarbons for s |
Civil Liability Cost of the Insurance Certificates Financial Warranty |
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| 86 |
22-02-13 |
Regulates the Convention on Maritime Labour of 2006. |
MLC Maritime Labour Convention Minimum age to work on board Medical Certificate Training |
27 |
2/27/2013 |
| 106-137-DGMM |
10-09-13 |
Establishes the periodical recognitions to the ships on jurisdictional waters of the Republic of Panama, to determine ir they comply with the safety regulations in order to prevent environmental contamination and protection of human life. |
Prevention of Contamination Jurisdictional Waters |
27.377 |
9/19/2013 |
| 106-138-DGMM |
10-09-13 |
Regulation that guarantees that all the cargo ships of the Republic of Panama with less than 500 tons of gross registry and with patent of international service are constructed, equiped, maintained, operated and inspected so the highest levels of life saf |
Regulation of cargo ships |
27.377 |
9/19/2013 |
| 038-2014 |
12-11-14 |
Approves the cost of the recognitions, authorization, annuities, documentation services and the General Directorate of Merchant Marine and any other representation authorized by the Panama Maritime Authority. |
Costs Recognitions Certificate |
27.678 |
12/11/2014 |
| 039-2014 |
12-11-14 |
Ordains the execution of an Audit Plan to all the Auxiliary Entities, Recognized Organizations, Classifier Society and Recognzed Protection Organizations approved by the Republic of Panama to determine the administration, competence, means, the sufficient |
OR OPR Audit Plan Auxiliary Entities Recognized Organizations Classifier Societies Recognized Protection Organizations |
27.679 |
12/12/2014 |
| 038-2014 |
12-11-14 |
Modified by Resolution J.D. 002-2015 of January 27th, 2015. |
Costs Recognitions Certificate |
27.678 |
12/11/2014 |
| 106-85-DGMM |
17-12-14 |
Regulation for the national and international private safety companies willing to be approved by the General Directorate of the Panama Maritime Authority to grant the use of armed or unarmed safety personnel on board of the ships with Panamanian flag, so |
Safety Companies |
27.687 |
12/24/2014 |
| 106-86DGMM |
18-12-14 |
Modifies Article 1 of Resolution No. 106-48 DGMM of 12/30/08 Regulations to grant discounts. . |
Discounts |
27.689 |
12/29/2014 |
| 002-2005 |
21-01-15 |
Adds a paragraph to Resolution J.D. 038-2014 of November 12th, 2014. |
Costs Recognitions Certificate Yearly Tax Auxiliary Entities |
27.729 |
2/27/2015 |
| 020-2015 |
26-02-15 |
Approves the cost of the recognitions, certifications, annuities, additional documentation or technical services offered or issued by the General Directorate of Merchant Marine and any other representation authorized by the Panama Maritime Authority. |
Costs Recognitions Certificate Private Safety Companies Armed Personnel |
27.760 |
4/15/2015 |
| 020-2015 |
26-02-15 |
Modified by the Resolution J.D.024-17 of July 27th, 2017. |
Costs Recognitions Certificate |
27.760 |
4/15/2015 |
| 050-2015 |
30-07-15 |
Approves the cost of the certifications, documentation and tehcnical additional serivices, granted or issued by the General Directorate of Merchant Marine of the Panama Maritime Authority. |
Cost of Certifications Documentation Services |
27.853 |
8/25/2015 |
| 067-2015 |
14-10-15 |
Stablishes the charges for expiration as a penalty of the International Service Navigation Patents issued by the General Directorate of Merchant Marine to the ships registered under Panamanian flag. |
Penalties Charges Expiration of Navigation Patent of International Service Provisional Patent Regulatory Patent |
27.902 |
11/2/2015 |
| 068-2015 |
14-10-15 |
The creation of the special registry meant for ships operating out of the limits of the international ports, with less than 100 tons of gross registry and under 24 meters of length and willing to register in the national merchant marine. |
Special Registry International Ports 24 meters 100 tons |
27.902 |
11/2/2015 |
| 069-2015 |
14-10-15 |
Based on article 149 of Law No.57 of August 6th, 2008 establishes an special discount of up to a fifty percent (50%) for a three (3) year term, in favour of registered ships and to be registered in the national merchant marine, so long as they evidence pr |
Law 57 Social Responsibility Programs Atmospherical Contamination |
27.902 |
11/2/2015 |
| 070-2015 |
14-10-15 |
Based on numeral 7 of article 18 of the Law Decree No. 7 from February 10th, 1998, the inspectorates of Merchant Marine in the ports nationwide, are listed. |
Merchant Marine Inspectorates Nationwide |
27.902 |
11/2/2015 |
| 071-2015 |
14-10-15 |
The General Director of Merchant Marine is authorized to promote economic incentives to attract ships pertaining or that have pertained in the last five (5) years to the merchant fleet of the Hellenic Republic, to register in the merchant marine of the Re |
Economic Incentives Hellenic Republic |
27.911 |
11/19/2015 |
| 017-2016 |
04-04-16 |
Authorizes the General Director of Merchant Marine to grant a dispensation of up until one hundred percent (100%) to all those ships from Iran or owned by legal persons controlled by nationals from Iran or linked to said country, on the rates and rights t |
Dispensation Rates Iran |
28.031 |
5/16/2016 |
| 106-74-DGMM |
15-09-16 |
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Subsidiaries |
28.131 |
10/4/2016 |
| 051-2016 |
21-09-16 |
Approves the procedure to follow the cases of requests of declaration of shipwrecked species and/or total or partial removal of the abandoned ships, its equipment and freight that may risk the navigation and marine environment in national and/or internati |
Shipwrecked Species Total Removal Ship Partial Removal |
28.142 |
10/19/2016 |
| 052-2016 |
21-09-16 |
The creation of the Special Registry addressed to ships operating out of the limits of the international ports, under 100 tons of gross registry and under 24 of lenght willing to register in the National Merchant Marine, is approved. |
Special Registry 24 meters length |
28.142 |
10/19/2016 |
| 053-2016 |
21-09-16 |
Approves the cost of authorizations and annuities of the multiple accreditation system for private security companies. |
Multiple Acceditation Private Security Companies Authorizations |
28.142 |
10/19/2016 |
| 067-2016 |
19-12-16 |
Approves the regulations of fines and penalties for the ships abandoned in the Republic of Panama and the rates to remove them, their equipment and freight. |
Fines and Penalties Abandoned Ships Ship removal fees |
28.232 |
3/8/2017 |
| 066-2016 |
19-12-16 |
Fixes the value of two hundred and fifty balboas with 00/100 (B/.250.00) due to evaluation, approval or rejection of the amendments or modification of protection plans for the Panamanian flag ships performed by the Department of Ship Maritime Protection o |
Protection Plans Deparment of Maritime Ship Protection Evaluation Approval |
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| 001-2017 |
26-01-17 |
Ordains that all the boats with outboard motors up until 14 meters of lenght navigating on jurisdictional waters, hold a navigation licence for the boats with outboard motors. |
14 meters of length Outboard Motor Navigation License |
28.233 |
3/9/2017 |
| 002-2017 |
26-01-17 |
Approves the cost of the certifications, technical and documentation services offferedn and/or issued by the General Directorate of Merchant Marine of the Panama Maritime Authority and any other representation authorized by the Panama Maritime Authority |
Costs BWM International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004. |
28.233 |
3/9/2017 |
| 013-2017 |
08-03-17 |
Establishes the rights to be paid for the issuance of the License Certificatefor the use of electronic formats of the Crew Role, the Hydrocarbon and Emissions Registry Book, the Official Ship Logbook and the Registry Book of Ballast waters and the evaluat |
Certificate Crew Role Book of Hydrocarbon Registry Ships Official Logbook Libro de Registro de Agua de Lastre Libro de Registro de Agua de Lastre Libros Electronicos. |
28.251 |
4/4/2017 |
| 106-53-DGMM |
14-06-17 |
Approves a new regulation for inspections to guarantee the safety of the people and the cargo on board of the ships of ro-ro passenger ships and/or ships carrying twelve or more passengers (passenger ship), with international service navigation patent, wi |
New Inspection Regulation |
28.307 |
6/23/2017 |
| 106-53DGMM |
14-06-17 |
Modified by Resolution 106-112 of October 26th, 2017. |
Cargo Shipping Passengers |
28.307 |
6/23/2017 |
| 106-53DGMM |
14-06-17 |
Modified by Resolution 106-112 of October, 26th, 2017. |
Rescue |
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| 023-2017 |
15-07-17 |
Approves the creation of a Special Registry for Ships registered inthe National Merchant Marine or coming from a foreign registration and that have retired from the commercial maritime exploitation, which is denominated as Special and Lay Up Registry (Ina |
Lay Up Special Registry Foreign Registry Maritime Trade Exploitation |
28.358 |
9/5/2017 |
| 024-2017 |
27-07-17 |
Modifies numeral 7 and numeral 9 of the First Article of th Resolution J.D. 020-2015 of February 26th, 2015. |
Safety Corporations Insurances Convention of Civil Responsibility Hydrocarbon Contamination Yearly Endorsements Intermediate Endorsement |
28.358 |
9/5/2017 |
| ADM-138-2017 |
16-08-17 |
Regulates the International Convention to Control and Manage Ballast Water and the Sediments of the Ships, 2004. |
BMW International Convention to Control and Manage Ballast Water and the Sediments of the Ships, 2004. |
28.358 |
9/5/2017 |
| 106-109-DGMM |
17-10-17 |
Adopts technical, registration and management provisional measures, in order to improve the performance of the Panamanian Merchant Marine and decrease the number of detention by the Coast Guard of the United States of America (USCG) or the Competent Autho |
Performance of the General Directorate of Merchant Marine |
28.413 |
11/24/2017 |
| 106-112 DGMM |
26-10-17 |
Modifified article 20 of Resolution No. 106-53 DGMM of June 14th, 2017. |
Equipment Rescue Fire fighting |
28.402 |
11/8/2017 |
| 106-124-DGMM |
27-11-17 |
Regulates the use of the Global Software Platform of Maritime Inspection and Safety so this General Directorate of Merchant Marine, manages, controls and administers the Annual Safety Inspections (ASI) executed to the national registry ships. |
Global Inspection+D91 Platform |
28.416 |
11/30/2017 |
| 106-50-DGMM |
18-06-18 |
Creates the regulation of special lay up registry (inactive) for ships registered in the National Merchant Marine or willing to, and coming from a foreign registry and that have been retired from exploitation, due to the world financial crisis. |
Inactive Ships |
28.554 |
6/25/2018 |
| 106-51-DGMM |
25-06-18 |
Modifies Resolution No. 106-109-DGMM of October 17th, 2018. |
Rejects the Registry |
28.558 |
6/20/2018 |
| 106-82-DGMM |
12-09-18 |
Adopts the dispositions established in the Red Ensign Group Yacht Code edition of January of 2019, parts A and B that have been developed altogether by United Kingdom, its overseas territories and dependencies of the Crown and representatives of the inter |
Yatch Code |
28.616 |
9/20/2018 |
| 106-90-DGMM |
28-09-18 |
Regulates Piracy cases. |
Piracy |
28.631 |
10/11/2018 |