- The development of a training manual for new Port State personnel.
- The development of guidance in relation to the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) to assist Member States in implementing Code III.
Panama supports the IMO/MEPC 77 Meeting
The Permanent Mission of Panama to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) participated in the seventy-seventh Marine Environment Protection Meeting (MEPC 77) held last November, virtually.
During this meeting, discussions centered on issues related to ballast water, air pollution prevention, energy efficiency of ships and reduction of ships’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In addition, two new deliverables were approved: