Two Panamanian companies dedicated to herring and anchovy fishing, better known as “small pelagics” achieved the certification granted by the IFFO RS Marin Trust organization. The Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (Arap), reported that on this occasion the companies Promarina, S. A. and Processor Bayano, S. A. According to the entity, both companies have made […]
Panama explores new opportunities for commercial expansion with Africa for the benefit of its seafarers by virtue of its strategic geographical position and its constant development of its maritime, logistics and port sectors, the Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP) reported on Friday. In a press release, the AMP stressed that the country could offer technical […]
In order to promote access to credit for Panamanian exports and investment insurance for Private Public Partnership projects, the signing of a Collaboration Agreement between Astradius and the Investment Attraction and Export Promotion Authority (PROPANAMÁ) was consolidated, an act that took place within the framework of a Panama Trade Mission in the Netherlands. Astradius is […]
The National Chamber of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Panama joined the international program “Redes de América”, in an alliance with a positive environmental impact, composed of twelve countries. According to a statement, during the third edition of the Latin American Summit for Fisheries and Aquaculture Sustainability, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, the president of the National […]
The United States announced the implementation of joint measures with Mexico to reduce the number of migrants arriving at its border, the scenario in Panama reflects how hundreds of them have been stranded in the country. Several of these migrants, mostly Venezuelans, decided to return to Panama from countries such as Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Guatemala. […]
the fastest-growing refrigerated storage and logistics service provider in Latin America, announced today the expansion of its temperature-controlled facility located in Panama City, Panama. This planned expansion will add more than 8,300 pallet positions to the facility, bringing its total capacity to 28,300 pallets. With this investment, the company will strengthen its Central American operations […]
The Government will extend the subsidy until January 15, 2023, keeping the price of the gallon at $3.25 for 91- and 95 octane, as well as low-sulphur diesel, with the aim of continuing the dynamization of the country’s economy. This subsidy represents a fiscal effort for the State in the midst of the austerity measures […]
Costa Rica and Panama are engaged in a trade dispute due to the trade blockade imposed by the Panamanians on Costa Rican food products. Therefore, as announced by the Minister of Foreign Trade, Manuel Tovar, Costa Rica is preparing to impose taxes on Panamanian goods that enter the national territory tax-free as a reprisal. “We […]
The government of Panama and energy companies, including SGP BioEnergy, announced Tuesday that they will add green hydrogen production to an advanced biorefinery in development. The facility plans to refine 180,000 barrels a day of biofuels, including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and generate 405,000 metric tons of green hydrogen annually. Producing green hydrogen will allow […]
The Interinstitutional Commission to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Unreported and Unregulated Illegal Fisheries (INDNR) held a meeting this Friday at the Presidency of the Republic to publicize the progress of the inter-institutional action plan in relation to the observations made by the European Union (EU) in its last audit carried out in June of this […]