Panama adheres to a policy of completely rejecting illegal fishing activities.
Panama’s Ministry of the Presidency has issued Executive Decree 245 on November 21, 2022, directing the prompt removal of vessels from the Panama Ship Registry if there are reasonable grounds to believe they are linked to Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported Fishing activities (IUU), as determined by the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP)’s Directorate General of Merchant […]
