PMA (Panama Maritime Authority)

Panama purges and deregisters 107 ships from its fleet due to sanctions

The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has officially deregistered 107 Panamanian-flagged vessels listed under international sanctions, with an additional 18 currently undergoing the deregistration process.

This action is in accordance with Executive Decree No. 512 of October 18, 2024, which grants the PMA the authority to unilaterally cancel the registration of vessels, as well as registered individuals and shipowners, that appear on international sanctions lists.

The deregistered vessels had been...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/29/panama-purges-and-deregisters-107-ships-from-its-fleet-due-to-sanctions/

Marine Money 2nd Panamá Maritime Finance & Trade Forum – the Networking Forum for the Americas

On Thursday, March 20th in Panamá City, Panama, Marine Money and its partner, the Panama Maritime Authority,its Prime Sponsors ARIFA and Caja de Ahorros, its Corporate Sponsors Arias B. & Associates, ARPA, Marsoft and MTI Network and its Supporter, the Maritime Chamber of Panama will host the 2ndPanamá Maritime Finance & Trade Forum at the Hilton Panamá.

Several truths in shipping and maritime businesses all start that one can never have enough capital or access to capital. A second truth is,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/25/marine-money-2nd-panama-maritime-finance-trade-forum-the-networking-forum-for-the-americas/

Panama Maritime Authority signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Class NK on cybersecurity

Panama Maritime Authority signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Class NK on cybersecurity

The Panama Maritime Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan-based Class NK on cyber security.

Panama —November 24, 2021—- The Panama Maritime Authority, aware of the role that maritime transport represents and the risks it faces because of the technological growth on board, wants to encourage all the Panamanian fleet’s shipowners, operators, and any other interested...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/24/panama-maritime-authority-signs-a-memorandum-of-understanding-mou-with-class-nk-on-cybersecurity/

AMP holds annual meeting with recognised organisations (ROs) and recognised security organisations (RSOs)

AMP holds annual meeting with Recognised Organisations (ROs) and Recognised Security Organisations (RSOs)

PANAMA-August 05, 2021- The Panama Maritime Authority that administers the Panama Ship Registry, held its annual meeting with the Recognized Organizations (ROs) and Recognized Protection Organizations (RPOs) responsible for the certification and regulatory services of Panama’s fleet.

The reunion -held both in person and virtually- was attended by the 31 ROs and RSOs regional and operations...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/06/amp-holds-annual-meeting-with-recognised-organisations-ros-and-recognised-security-organisations-rsos/