The Panama Canal and the Panama Maritime Authority upgraded their Panama Maritime Single Window System (VUMPA), highlighting the positive effects of digitalization and informing that according to estimations the VUMPA has reduced the need for more than 300,000 paper forms and documents, improving the efficiency and carbon footprint of transshipment procedures and saving up to 3,260 hours on an annual basis.
Specifically, the project was launched in 2017 in efforts to boost the port’s operations...
https://safety4sea.com/panama-canal-upgrades-maritime-single-window-system/