
Press release
As a global leader in ship registration and maritime services, Panama continues to build strategic partnerships with member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

As a global leader in ship registration and maritime services, Panama continues to build strategic partnerships with member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) announces that, following an internal investigation, it will automatically cancel the registration of any vessel found to be involved in illegal activities

“AMSA has issued the attached notice regarding the emphasis on planned maintenance in accordance with the ISM Code during PSC inspections. We kindly request that

In the city of Imabari, the second seminar titled “Oil Record Book and Ballast Record Book” was held, organized by the SEGUMAR Imabari Office with

The Administrator of the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), Luis Roquebert, traveled on Saturday, September 21, 2024, to London, United Kingdom, to participate, along with top

La Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (AMP) avanza en la implementación del Sistema de Trámites Marítimos y Registro Electrónico de Naves (REN). Se trata de una

The Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Panama in Washington D.C., Mario Morales López, and the CEO of the Liberian Registry, Alfonso Castillero, launched the

✅Increased efficiency. ✅Flexibility. ✅Digitization

The National Assembly has officially ratified Luis Alberto Roquebert Vanegas as the new Administrator of the Panama Maritime Authority and Minister of Maritime Affairs for
On behalf of our country, we are pleased to Welcome you to the Website of The General Consulate of Panama, in Kobe Japan.
It is an honor to serve as Consul General of this office which has its consular jurisdiction over the Fukui, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu regions.
We are located in the second metropolitan region of Japan and in one of the largest shipping centers of the world. Furthermore, we supervise and work together as a team with the office of the Panama Maritime Authority located in the city of Imabari, which is a sister city of Panama city.
Our office essentially provides Maritime and Consular Services along with the promotion of the Panamanian culture and the enhancement of the trade and academic relationships between Panama and the people, companies and institutions of western Japan.
This site aims to provide general information about our country, the Panama Merchant Marine along with other consular and cultural services that our office provides within western Japan, giving you a better understanding of the role and functions of our Office.