Panama Maritime IX to be held in February 2009

This national and international conference is considered to be one of the most important maritime events in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

It will be held in Panama City from February 9-11, 2009. It is organized by the Panama Maritime Law Association, which has a membership of more than 200 local lawyers, along with the Maritime Chamber which represents more than 100 maritime companies, the Panama Canal Authority and the Panama Maritime Authority.

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Panama Maritime IX: February 8 - 11

February 2009

Operators from more than 20 countries will participate in the four day port event, considered to be the most important one in the region.

The inauguration will be held on February 8, 2009 and will include the presence of the Secretary General of the World Maritime Organization (OMI), Efthimios Mitropoulos, who will be the main speaker along with important local and international guest speakers from the shipping world.

Panama Maritime Simulation Conference Venue

May 2009

The ACP will host the International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship Maneuverability (MARSIM'09) from August 17 - 20.

This is the first time that MARSIM will be held here. This conference is where maritime industry leaders, academicians and researchers from around the world gather to share the latest developments in the simulation of maritime safety and ship maneuverabilit.

Maritime Ministry proposed for Panama

August 2008

The president of the Panama Maritime Chamber (CMP), Ruben Karamañites proposes that a Maritime Ministry be established.

In order for the maritime sector, which represents 20% of the GDP of Panama, to have representation on the Cabinet Council, the creation of a Maritime Ministry is being proposed.

TOC Americas 2011 Panama Begins

November 2011

The TOC Container Supply Chain Americas conference will be held November 15-17 at the El Panama hotel, Panama City.

With the theme of "Redefining the logistics scene in the region," the three-day conference will seek to discover a source of revenue for the much-needed infrastructure improvements throughout the region, to understand the connectivity of land transport networks, and to develop strategies for coping with continuing increases in the volume and size of ships.

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