REPUBLIC OF PANAMA

Ministry of Finance and Treasury

Office of the Directorate of Merchant Marine Circular No. 88

Consular and Maritime Affairs

 

To: Shipowners/Operators, Masters of Panamanian Flag Vessels and to

Classification Societies and Recognized Organizations

Subject: Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan

 

The Directorate of Consular and Maritime Affairs has authorized all Class Societies and Authorized Organizations to evaluate and review the Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plans on behalf of this Administration.

Resolution MEPC.54(32) of 6 March 1992 adopted the Guideline for the development of Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plans, this Administration urges shipowners/operators of Panamanian flag vessels to ensure that this plans are developed in accordance with these Guidelines.

 

 

August 1994

 

Inquiries concerning the subject of this Circular should be directed to:
Directorate of Consular and Maritime Affairs, New York Representative Office,
Republic of Panama, 1180 Avenue of the Americas, 23rd Floor
New York, New York 10036, U.S.A.