The Republic of Panama, through the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), was the winner of the CAREER4SEA Virtual awards, in the category of best “Initiative” for the execution of the “My First Maritime Labor Experience” program, a pilot project that started this year and that according to the judges, provides that valuable work experience which recent […]

Panama calls for market consultation before the international tender for the operation of Balboa Shipyard and more…

After thorough research and preparation, Panama is excited to once again welcome international travelers starting October 12, 2020.

The Minister of Maritime Affairs, Arq. Noriel Araúz announced that Panama is seeking companies or corporations, joint ventures or associations which would be interested in applying to the “Market Consultation for the Rehabilitation, Development, Administration and Operation of Balboa Shipyard”. The interested parties’ contributions would be included in the requirements specifications [for the future tender]. […]

“Panama, as the first ship registry in the world with more than 8 thousand flagged vessels, feels the responsibility of representing the interests of the seafarers, as well as the shipowners and operators, who urgently need the help and solidarity of the rest of the world, for this reason we call on all governments to […]

On September 23, the Government of Panama extended the suspension of international commercial passenger flights for an additional 19 days through October 11.

La Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (DGGM) sostuvo una reunión de alto nivel con la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) y con la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores del Transporte (International Transport Workers’ Federation, ITF) con la finalidad de darles a conocer la decisión de la República de Panamá de poner fecha límite a las autorizaciones de […]

In view of the latest development of the COVID-19 pandemic in the territory, The Consulate General of Panama in Hong Kong will be operating starting Monday (August 31st) until further notice from:

Monday to Friday
10:00am to 1:00pm
2:00pm to 4:00pm

The Civil Aeronautical Authority through resolution No. 133 extends the suspension of all international flights for 30 days for reasons of public safety.