The Panama Canal Authority, on January 1st, 2023, issued various notices addressed to shipping agents, owners, and operators.
These notices refer to procedures during the transit through the Canal, implementation of the ISPS Code, harbor operations, equipment tests, marine accident investigations, Panama Canal Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan requirements, etc.
For more information, please see the documents below (available only to subscribers):
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS:
Embarking or Disembarking During Transit
Official, Courtesy and Guest Transits
Communication on Transit Activities
Panama Canal Transit Reservation System
Illegal Activities on Transiting Vessels
Implementation of ISPS Code Requirements at the Panama Canal
Operation of Commercial and Non-Commercial Small Craft in Panama Canal Waters
Panama Canal Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (PCSOPEP) Requirements
Marine Accident Investigations
Attachment of Vessels by Panama Maritime Tribunals
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