(Autoridad Marítima de Panamá – AMP)
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Diablo Heights,Calle Demetrio Porras.Balboa AncónPanamá,República de PanamáP.O. BOX: 0843-00533
Bienvenido a la Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (AMP)
La Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (AMP) es el organismo gubernamental oficial responsable de regular y supervisar el sector marítimo de Panamá. Con décadas de experiencia, la AMP garantiza operaciones marítimas seguras, confiables y eficientes, cumpliendo con estándares internacionales, incluyendo la Convención STCW y las regulaciones de la OMI.
Nuestros Servicios Principales
- Certificación de Marinos – Capacitación y certificación de profesionales marítimos según estándares internacionales.
- Registro de Buques – Registro eficiente y transparente de embarcaciones bajo la bandera panameña.
- Seguridad Marítima e Inspecciones – Garantizando que los barcos y tripulaciones cumplan con las regulaciones de seguridad global.
- Capacitación y Educación – Cursos marítimos certificados y desarrollo profesional para marinos.
- Cumplimiento Normativo – Aplicación de la ley marítima y convenios internacionales en toda la flota panameña
Watchkeeping & COP
Open registry concept
Benefits of Panama flag
Types of vessels registered
Registration requirements and process
Panama Ship Registry
Open registry concept
Benefits of Panama flag
Types of vessels registered
Registration requirements and process
CoE (Endorsement)
Open registry concept
Benefits of Panama flag
Types of vessels registered
Registration requirements and process
STCW
Open registry concept
Benefits of Panama flag
Types of vessels registered
Registration requirements and process
Advanced Courses
Open registry concept
Benefits of Panama flag
Types of vessels registered
Registration requirements and process
Panama Documentation Services
✅ Panama CDC (Seaman Book)
Requirements:
- Application Form
- Passport Copy
- Passport Size Photo
- Medical Certificate
- STCW Basic Courses:
- Personal Survival Techniques
- Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting
- Elementary First Aid
- Personal Safety & Social Responsibility
- Security Awareness
Processing: Same Day CRA Soft Copy: 7–8 Working Days Hard Copy: Within 1 Week
✅ Panama CoC (Certificate of Competency)
Required for Officers to work onboard Panama-flagged vessels.
Documents Required:
- Passport Copy
- Photograph
- Valid CoC
- Sea Service Certificates
- STCW Advanced Courses
- Medical Certificate
✅ Panama CoE (Certificate of Endorsement)
Recognition of foreign CoC.
Documents Required:
- Passport
- Photo
- INDOS Number
- Valid CoC
- CDC Copy
- Experience Certificates
📘 Panama Watchkeeping & COP Courses
Available Courses:
- Rating Forming Part of Navigational Watch (5 Days)
- Rating Forming Part of Engineering Watch (5 Days)
- Able Seafarer Deck (6 Days)
- Able Seafarer Engine (6 Days)
Requirement: Minimum 6 Months Sea Experience
🎓 Panama STCW Courses
Basic Courses:
- Elementary First Aid (IMO 1.13) – 2 Days Personal Survival Techniques (IMO 1.19) – 3 Days Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (IMO 1.20) – 2 Days Personal Safety & Social Responsibility (IMO 1.21) – 3 Days Security Awareness (IMO 3.27) – 1 Day
🌊 Safety & Emergency Courses
- BOSIET – 3 Days
- HUET – 1 Day
- H2S Safety – 1 Day
- OERTM – 3 Days
Advanced Courses:
- Oil Tanker Operations (IMO 1.02)
- Chemical Tanker Operations (IMO 1.03)
- Gas Tanker Operations (IMO 1.05)
- ARPA & Radar (IMO 1.07)
- Bridge Teamwork (IMO 1.22)
- Medical First Aid (IMO 1.14)
- Medical Care (IMO 1.15)
- GMDSS (IMO 1.25)
- ECDIS (IMO 1.27)
- Advanced Fire Fighting (IMO 2.03)
- Engine Room Simulator (IMO 2.07)
Panama Endorsements
- STSDSD
- PDE
- OTCT
- LGTC
- TASCO
- CHEMCO
- ALGTC
- Ship Cook Endorsement
- GMDSS
- SSO
- Watchkeeping / COP
🚁 Helicopter Operations
- HLA – 3 Days
- HLO – 3 Days
Technical Courses
- Rigging & Slinging – 2 Days
- Crane Operator – 5 Days
- Scaffolding – 3–5 Days
- Winch Operator – 5 Days
⚙️ Industrial Safety
- Hazmat
- Safe Working Practice
- Environmental Safety
- MARPOL Training