In the face of the international health emergency due to the pandemic caused by the Covid 19 coronavirus, the different administrations have taken measures to support the maritime business, ship owners, agencies, crew and all interested parties. Panama Flag…

MEMORANDUM No. AD-004-2016
Please be informed due to the Panamanian National Holidays, this office will be closed from Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 to Friday, November 4th, 2016 and return on Monday, November 7th, 2016. In case you need to contact the Technical…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-006-2016
MMC-285-(Revised) – Principles of Minimum Safe Manning This Technical Note has the purpose to present amendment to the mentioned circular which is going to to clarify some frequent inquiries about the STCW Manila Amendments 2010 in terms of the Minimum…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-005-2016
MMC-272-(Revised) Exclusive Surveyors The purpose of this Circular is to kindly inform this Administration has adopted the Resolutions MSC.349 (92) and MEPC.237(65) through Resolutions 106-OMI-135-DGMM, 106-OMI-136-DGMM and 106-OMI-137-DGMM, due to the entry into force of the Code for Recognized Organizations…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-004-2016
MMC-245 (Revised) Authorized Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC) transiting High Risk Areas. This Technical Note has the purpose to present the final list of Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC) authorized by this Administration to offer their services as Privately…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-003-2016
MMC-191 (Revised) ONLINE Application System & Application Forms New system has been implemented by Panama Flag Administration in order to provide a better service to the users of the Registry. The users can place their request through the following link:…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-002-2016
MMC-275 Regulation 3.2 Food and Catering (attached) Shipowners shall ensure that seafarers hired as cooks on board a ship, are trained for that purpose and have the qualifications and competences required for such position, for which completion of the training…
TECHNICAL NOTE No. TECH-001-2016
MARPOL Annex VI Amendments to regulations 2 and 13. Changes to Definitions. (Attached MEPC.258(67)) MEPC 65 agreed to the conclusion by the Tier III NOx Review Correspondence Group the engines fuelled solely by gaseous fuels e.g. pure LNG, should be…