Panamanian-flagged tanker Rescues 73 in dramatic operation
The Panamanian-flagged tanker Nestos (IMO 9417464) played a pivotal role in a search and rescue mission, coordinated with the Greek Coast Guard, to save a distressed vessel.
Panama takes the lead in global dialogues on seafarer welfare
The meeting, hosted at the ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, centered on the adoption of international guidelines aimed at ensuring the fair treatment of seafarers detained or accused of criminal offenses.
Agreement with Japan Starts Producing Results in Benefit of Seafarers
During a recent visit to the Panama Maritime Authority, senior executives from the Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced plans to facilitate 15 new job opportunities in the second semester of 2023. Additionally, they anticipate hiring 10 new cadets in 2024, aiming to benefit Panamanian seafarers for service on ships flying the Panamanian […]
Panama hosts the 23rd Meeting of the Agreement Committee
Panama will be the venue for the “XXVIII Meeting of the Agreement Committee, and Administrators of Information Centers as well as Technical Work Groups” of the Viña del Mar Agreement, scheduled to take place from September 5 to 8 of this year. The Viña del Mar Agreement, also known as the Latin American Agreement on […]
The United States Coast Guard recognizes the Panamanian Fleet
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 Registry and demonstrates the institution´s effort and its human resources in changing working methods and fleet […]
