by Gerard Rios | May 7, 2026 | Press Release, Registry News
President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, reaffirmed Panama’s unwavering commitment to the maritime and logistics sector during the inauguration of the Maritime Convention of the Americas 2026, emphasizing that the National Government is actively driving forward a...
by Gerard Rios | Apr 23, 2026 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), through its Directorate General of Merchant Marine (DGMM), hereby informs that it is fully aware of the situation involving two Panamanian-flagged container vessels in the Strait of Hormuz area. At 10:00 a.m. (local time), the...
by Santiago Soto | Jan 21, 2026 | Press Release, Registry News
From January 19th to 21st, the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), through the General Directorate of Merchant Marine (DGMM), in coordination with specialized entities, carried out a technical and operational exchange with the United States Coast Guard (USCG), known as...
by Gerard Rios | Jan 14, 2026 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), as the governing body of the Panama Ship Registry, informs that it is aware of the incident that affected a Panamanian-flagged vessel in Ukraine yesterday. The tanker vessel was struck by a drone while at anchor in the Chornomorsk...
by Gerard Rios | Jan 8, 2026 | Press Release, Registry News
In light of information that has recently circulated, the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) informs the public that the oil tanker Bella-1 ceased to be part of the Panama Ship Registry on October 7, 2024. Likewise, the vessel M Sophia was removed from the Registry on...
by Gerard Rios | Nov 28, 2025 | Press Release, Registry News
The Republic of Panama was re-elected today with 148 votes to Category A of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council during the 34th Assembly held in London. This strong international support once again highlights the country’s strategic importance within...
