Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)

Suez Canal Authority, MACN sign agreement to provide cooperation framework

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) to provide a framework for cooperation in common fields, affirming the authority’s keenness to interact with international institutions to ensure transparency and enhance integrity procedures and standards of maritime transactions and related port operations.

According to MACN, the MoU aims to establish an official communication channel between the two bodies.

Admiral Osama Rabie,...

https://container-news.com/suez-canal-authority-macn-sign-agreement-to-provide-cooperation-framework/

Panama joins the Maritime anti-corruption network

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Panama joins the Maritime anti-corruption network

PANAMA, NOVEMBER 30, 2020—-The Panama Ship Registry has joined the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) becoming part of the world’s largest group of maritime companies fighting for a better and corruption-free business environment.

“We are committed to supporting MACN in its vision of fair trade and a free-corruption maritime industry,” said Rafael Cigarruista, director of the Ship Registry.

“It is of utmost importance for the Ship Registry...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/30/panama-joins-the-maritime-anti-corruption-network/

Anti-corruption network to develop global index

The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN)—a global business network of over 110 companies working together to tackle corruption in the maritime industry—today (June 20) announces a new partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (MOFA). The partnership will allow MACN to develop and launch the first ever Global Port Integrity Index and to scale up its collective action activities in West Africa.

The Global Port Integrity Index will provide an overview and comparison of illicit...

https://container-news.com/anti-corruption-network-global-index/

Liberia becomes first flag state to join MACN

Liberia has become the first ship registry to be admitted to the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) as an associate member.

Alfonso Castillero, CCO of the Liberian Registry, says, “We are greatly honoured to be the first ship registry admitted as an associate member of the MACN. The organization has done great work fighting corrupt practices in some of the most difficult regions in the industry. MACN’s model of government and local partner collaboration, and industry-led collective action,...

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Liberia becomes first flag state to join the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network

Alfonso Castillero

Liberia has become the first ship registry to be admitted to the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) as an associate member. 

Alfonso Castillero, CCO of the Liberian Registry, says, “We are greatly honoured to be the first ship registry admitted as an associate member of the MACN. The organization has done great work fighting corrupt practices in some of the most difficult regions in the industry. MACN’s model of government and local partner collaboration, and industry-led...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/11/16/liberia-becomes-first-flag-state-to-join-the-maritime-anti-corruption-network/