by Gerard Rios | Sep 30, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
To commemorate the World Maritime Day, established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), as an expression of gratitude to demonstrate the support of the Republic of Panama to the key workers that are the Seafarers, for being an essential element to...
by Gerard Rios | Aug 25, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) through the Directorate General of Merchant Marine (DG GM) that oversees the Ship Registry, has introduced measures for strengthening the flag inspection program, with emphasis on vessels calling at US ports eligible for a US...
by Gerard Rios | Aug 12, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Ship Registry has grown in tonnage by 9.6%, adding 20.4M GT between July 2019 when the current administration took over, and July 2022 (as of today) with a total tonnage of 239.4M GT. The Panamanian fleet is composed of 8,587 vessels at July 2022, according...
by Gerard Rios | Jul 8, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Ship Registry has added to its fleet the “Ever Alot” container ship, the world’s biggest container ship and the first to break the 24,000 TEU mark. Panama has 18 of the world’s 20 largest container ships in terms of TEUs. The vessel has impressive...
by Gerard Rios | Jun 3, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), participated as a ratifying member of the Maritime Labor Convention, in its amended version 2006, (MLC 2006, for its acronym in English) of the “Fourth Meeting (part II) of the Special Tripartite Committee of the MLC 2006” of...
by Gerard Rios | Feb 23, 2022 | Press Release, Registry News
The Permanent Mission of Panama to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) participated in the seventy-seventh Marine Environment Protection Meeting (MEPC 77) held last November, virtually. During this meeting, discussions centered on issues related to ballast...