by Gerard Rios | Jun 22, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority considers the international compliance of the Panama-flagged fleet of utmost importance and to enforce it, the Authority looks at the age of vessels, detention, and safety inspection history, together with statutory and classification...
by Gerard Rios | May 11, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) and Panama’s main maritime associations concluded the meetings for the revision of the General Merchant Marine Law, law 57 of August 6, 2008. A total of 188 articles were reviewed; 70 were modified; 10 were eliminated and...
by Gerard Rios | Apr 28, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Ship Registry administered by the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), for the first time, has become eligible for “Qualship 21 Program”, which has been in existence for more than twenty years. This represents a milestone for the Panama Ship...
by Gerard Rios | Mar 6, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
The Panama Maritime Authority’s General Directorate of Merchant Marine that oversees the Ship Registry changed its certification body as part of the improvements to the quality management system and update of its business model, based on a process approach and...
by Gerard Rios | Feb 3, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
During the current administration of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), through the General Directorate of Seafarers (DGGM), the historic recovery of USD$15,763,052.24 has been achieved in concept of wage payments owed by shipowners, to seafarers who sail on ...
by Gerard Rios | Jan 26, 2023 | Press Release, Registry News
The revision of Law 57 of 6 August 2008 General Merchant Marine, one of the pillar projects of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) current administration, is progressing steadily through a working group composed of various stakeholders in the maritime sector and...