Welcome to Panama recognized organisation
At Panama Recognized Organisation, we specialize in providing exceptional maritime solutions that cater to a wide range of shipping needs. Located at the heart of some of the world’s busiest maritime routes, we offer a full spectrum of services aimed at maximizing efficiency, ensuring reliability, and delivering outstanding value to every client we serve.
Tailored Shipping Solutions
At Panama Recognized Organisation, we take pride in offering personalized services that truly reflect the individual needs of our clients. We recognize that each shipment is unique, and we collaborate closely with you to create solutions that align with your business objectives. Whether it’s specific cargo handling, customized vessel management, or specialized logistics, our team of seasoned maritime experts is ready to provide services that meet your exact requirements.
Our focus is on building lasting relationships with our clients, offering continuous support and innovative solutions that evolve with your business. With a proactive approach, we stay ahead of industry trends and challenges, ensuring that you have a reliable partner in the dynamic world of maritime shipping.
About Us
At Panama Recognized Organisation, we take pride in being recognized as a leading authority in the maritime industry, offering personalized solutions and unparalleled support to our clients. With a rich history dating back to the creation of the Panama Ship Registry in 1917, Panama has grown to become the largest open registry globally, currently home to more than 9,100 registered vessels and a total tonnage of 222.6 million GRT. Our strategic headquarters in Panama City serve as the operational hub for our services, and we proudly maintain an ISO 9002 certification while actively participating in the IMO Audit Scheme, ensuring we uphold the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance.
Our extensive suite of services is designed to cater to the unique needs of our clients, including vessel registration, crew certification, and safety inspections. Recognizing the importance of efficiency and reliability, we offer Manning and Certification services with no nationality restrictions for officers or crew. Additionally, we provide certification for seafarers from IMO “white listed” countries, alongside a pool of fully qualified Panamanian seafarers and cadets ready to support your maritime operations. With years of experience and an in-depth understanding of the industry, we are committed to delivering fast and reliable solutions to meet all your maritime requirements.
Each year, our team processes over 2,100 Panama Seafarer endorsement applications, showcasing our ability to handle substantial workloads while maintaining a sharp focus on customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to fostering long-term partnerships with our clients around the world, and our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted ally in the maritime sector. Whether you need assistance with vessel registration, crew certification, or safety inspections, our expert team is here to guide you through each step of the process, ensuring your needs are met with efficiency and precision.
In addition to our core services, we offer a range of supporting services designed to help our clients navigate the complexities of the maritime industry. Our team is always on hand to provide guidance and support, and we are committed to staying informed of the latest industry developments and regulations. By choosing Panama Recognized Organisation as your partner, you can rest assured that you’re working with a team dedicated to delivering top-tier service and support. With our expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence, we are the perfect partner for any organization within the maritime sector.
Our Services
SHIP REGISTRATION SERVICE
Panama Recognized Organisation is open to all types of vessels including bulk carrier, cargo ships, tankers, containerships, passenger ships, fishing vessels, tugs, yachts, barges, MODUs and other ocean-going vessels.
VESSEL REGISTRATION SERVICE
The office is completely empowered to process all applications for temporary and permanent registration of a vessel and including the registration of maritime Liens, issuance of seafarer endorsements, obtaining transcript of registry amongst many other Panama related vessel documentation.
ELIGIBILITY
There is no restriction in ownership as all foreign owned companies or individuals may register vessels under the Panama Flag.
MANNING REQUIREMENTS
Panama is a party to the STCW Convention, as amended and is on the IMO White List of countries that have given full effect to this Convention. There are no nationality restrictions.
PANAMA SEAFARER ENDORSEMENTS
The Seafarers Department is responsible for the processing of seafarer documents in accordance with the STCW Convention
and the monitoring of crew compliance on board all Panama registered vessels. Application for endorsement certificates can be made through our office and will be issued within a matter of 2 hours.
RECORDING OF TITLE AND MORTGAGE
The recording of title deeds, mortgages, liens and encumbrances or any other assignments relating to any registered vessel is governed by the Merchant Shipping Act.