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ADVERTORIAL


PANAMA SERVING THE WORLD


In February, The General Consulate of Panama in Marseille held a conference to present the unique benefits and range of services offered by its ship registry


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n February 26th 2019 the General Consulate of Panama in Marseille, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry


of Marseille Provence and the City Hall of Marseille celebrated the conference entitled ‘Panama Serving the World’ at the mythical Palais de la Bourse in Marseille.


Participants included Jorge Barakat, Minister for Maritime Affairs and Administrator of Panama Maritime Authority, who explained the competitive advantages of the Panama Ship Registry. Mr. Barakat showed how Panama was the first flag state to adopt a ‘Ship Centric Vessel Screening’ platform in 2015 and in June 2018 deployed the next Generation platform.


All flags are screened delivering results in seconds pus, all vessels in registry are re-screened on a daily basic with automatic alerting to any change in status. This includes vessel risk profiles with sanctions and PSC measures and Port State risk mitigation with geo-spatial history, benefiting the owners or management companies with immediate alerts and reports.


Also present was Felipe Moreno, Chief of the Regional Segumar office in London who spoke on the operational scope of the Panama Maritime Authority, the changes of this administration and the relevance of the Panamanian Seaman Book in the Worldwide Maritime Commerce.


The organisers were delighted to introduce Mrs. Ilya Espino De Marotta, Executive Vice-president of Engineering and program administration of the Panama Canal Authority and the next Sub-administrator of the Panama Canal, who showed us the differences between the original Panama Canal locks of 1914, with their natural limitations and the groundbreaking Neopanamax locks openned to the world on 26th June, 2016 offering a maximum capacity of transiting vessels of 14,000 TEU.


The expansion significantly improves the competitive position of the Canal worldwide with a maximum length of 366m and maximum of beam of 51.25m. Mrs. Ilya Espino De Marotta finished with a presentation on the transit requirements for commercial and


non-commercial smaller vessels in Panama Canal waters to the invited guests.


Also participating at the conference were: Julien Seinturier, Doctor of Informatics in Department of Innovations of Comex, who presented ‘The Submilimetric System of Photogrametrics Orus 3d In Submarine Environments’ located in Marseille; Ms. Lucia Hurnikova, representing the City Of Knowledge, a space for global investors, its work, migration and fiscal benefits and other advantages in Panama; Virna Ayala, General Consul of Panama in Marseille presented the last advertising campaign of Panama Authority Of Tourism followed by a performance from Panamanian singer Yomira John and the group Afropty.


The objective of this conference was to present several platforms offered by Panama to the marine industry and beyound. These quality and security improvements makes Panama the best trademark on the Ocean.


For more details Tel: +33 (0)4 91900584 www.consulatgeneraldepanamamarseille.com


ONBOARD | SPRING 2019 | 79


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