DECEMBER 2020 – COMMUNICATIONS PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY - Embassy and General Consulate of Panama in Greece / Bienvenidos a la Embajada y Consulado General de Panama en Grecia

The Embassy and General Consulate of Panama is please to attach the e-book and provide links to the Merchant Marine Circulars and Merchant Marine Notices adopted by the Panama Maritime Authority Administration during December 2020.

Merchant Marine Circulars – Publications used to communicate the criteria instructions orders and notices of the General Merchant Marine Directorate or any other Panama Maritime Direction including the technical and operation requirements under the Panamanian flag legal interpretation and international standards provisions.Ship-owners operators agents and masters of merchant vessels should ensure that Merchant Marine Circulars are kept on board all Panamanian flagged vessels and the contents of each is properly known by all persons concerned.
Marine Notices - Notices used to communicate useful information to the shipping industry. These Notices are for information purposes only.

MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULARS – DECEMBER 2020

Number	Title		Attachment	Updated
112	EPIRB Programming And Registration.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-112-03-12-2020.pdf	December 2020
123	International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-123-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
124	Ship Security Assessment (SSA).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-124-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
125	Ship Security Plan (SSP).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-125-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
126	Ship Security Officers.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-126-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
128	Security Levels and Declaration of Security (DoS).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-128-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
131	Authorized Recognized Security Organizations (RSO).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-131-31-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
133	Ship Security Alert System (SSAS).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-133-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
136	Authorized Recognized Organizations (ROs).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/CMM-136-Dec-2020.pdf	December 2020
183	Procedures and Rates for the issuance of the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-183-December-2020-Format.pdf	December 2020
202	List of Approved P&I Clubs/Insurers.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-202-List-of-PI-Clubs-Rv-MR-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
206	Recognition of Company Security Officers (CSO).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-206-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
208	Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor (IRTC) and Compliance with the Best Management Practice (BMP).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-208-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
223	Ratification of Panama to the SUA Protocol 2005.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-223-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
231	Piracy Reports.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-231-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
234	Interim Recommendations for Panama Flagged vessels using PCASP while arriving, staying and departing from International Ports.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-234-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
238	Ship Protection Measures for Vessels transiting High Risk Areas.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-238-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
243	Authorization for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-243-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
258	Approved service providers for lifeboats, launching appliances and on-load release gear.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-258-V-03-Dec-2020.pdf	December 2020
269	Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), Certification Process MLC, 2006.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-269-Rev-Dec2020-MR.pdf	December 2020
284	Recognized Organizations approved for the issuance of the Class Certificate.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-284-Dec-2020.pdf	December 2020
305	Rates to the Recognized Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-305-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
306	Security Personnel and Weapons listed by Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-306-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
320	Protection Against Attacks by Pirates in the High Risk Area (HRA).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-320-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
325	Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) adopted by the Panama Maritime Authority.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-325-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
327	Security Measures passing the Gulf of Guinea (GoG).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-327-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
331	Samples of certificates and seafarers’ documentation implemented and approved by the Panama Maritime Authority.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-331-DGGM-14-12-2020-1.pdf	December 2020
336	Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006). Amendments- Regulations 2.5 (Repatriation) and 4.2 (Shipowner’s Liability).		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-336-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
337	Instructions for Payments to CSR and ISSC.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-337-24-12-2020.pdf	December 2020
338	Multiple Accreditation for Private Security Companie.		https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-338-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
349		Imperative Anti-Piracy security measurements to be taken in urgent basis.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-349-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
355		Use of Electronic Certificates onboard.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-355-Rev.-Rita-Dic-2020-Inclusión-de-PRS-S.A.-1.pdf	December 2020
358		Security Measures in Nigerian waters.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-358-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
368		Technical E-Certificates onboard.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-368-Dec-2020-RB-MR.pdf	December 2020
371		Annual SSAS Test Mandatory.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-371-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
377		Bareboat Charter insert in the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR).	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-377-December-2020.pdf	December 2020
382		Panama Policy on Remote Surveys and Remote Inspection Techniques.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMC-382-PANAMA-POLICY-ON-REMOTE-SURVEY-Rev-Dic-MR.pdf	December 2020

MERCHANT MARINE NOTICE – DECEMBER 2020

Number	Subject Name	Attachment	Updated
MMN-19/2020	APPLICATION OF CYBER RISK MANAGEMENT TO VESSELS CALLING AT UNITED STATES COAST GUARD.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMN-19-2020-NOVEMBER-2020.pdf	DECEMBER 2020
MMN-20/2020	AMENDMENTS TO THE CODE OF THE MLC, 2006, RELATING TO STANDARD A2.1 – SEAFARERS’ EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS, STANDARD A2.2 – WAGES AND GUIDELINE B2.5.1 – ENTITLEMENT.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMN-20-2020-MLC-AMENDMENTS-2020-02-12-2020..pdf	DECEMBER 2020
MMN-21/2020	SUEZ CANAL, GULF OF OMAN AND YEMEN.	https://panamashipregistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/MMN-21-2020-DECEMBER-12-12-2020.pdf	DECEMBER 2020

You can also find them in following links:

https://panamashipregistry.com/circulars/ (Circulars)

https://panamashipregistry.com/circulars-e-book/ (E-Book of MMC)

https://panamashipregistry.com/marine-category/marine-notices/ (Notices)

Attached E-Book: Updated December 2020.

For any comments or questions please send all your emails to cumplimietodgmm@amp.gob.pa

Users of our registry are invited to use the nearest Segumar Office of your better convenience: Tokyo and Imabari (Japan), Piraeus (Greece), Seoul and Busan (South Korea), Manila (Philippines), Singapore, Shanghai (China), Hong Kong, Dubai, London (UK), Istanbul (Turkey), Houston, Miami (US) and Panama.