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    Technical Circular

    No.: 143/2017 Date: 1st December 2017

    To whomsoever it may concern

    Subject: Panama circular on Instructions and Procedure for the


    implementation and certification of the ISPS Code.
     Panama maritime authority has issued new circular MMC- 359 regarding implementation
    of ISPS code on board Panamanian flagged vessel engaged on international voyages.

     The earlier issued circulars MMC-145, MMC-207 and MMC -326 will no longer be
    applicable from 1st April 2018.

     The Salient points of the circular are as follows:

    1. The company must ensure that company Security Officer (CSO) has “Declaration of
    the CSO “duly endorsed by the Panama Maritime Authority, prior to carry out the
    interim, initial, intermediate or renewal verification.

    2. Vessel registered in to panama flag from January 1st, 2018, must schedule the first
    SSAS TEST through the use of the new platform, and same will be verified by RSO
    during the initial verification and from that date onwards, every 12 months the CSO
    should program the next SSAS test.

    3. If for a special circumstance the ISPS verification cannot be completed within the
    window established in the ISPS Code Part A/19.1.1, the company operator must
    request an ISPS authorization to administration to postpone the ISPS verification
    prior to the expiration of the interim ISSC or prior to the expiration of due date of
    intermediate or renewal verifications window.

    4. The company operator must apply for the Full Term ISSC, after completed the
    initial or renewal verification, and submit all the requirements of the MMC-205, prior
    to expiration of the ISSC interim or short term ISSC (when applies).

    5. The name of the Company Security Officer (CSO) and contact details to be identified
    in the Ship Security Plan (SSP).

    6. In case of changes to the CSO and/or the alternate CSO, the Ship Security Plans (SSP)
    must be amended accordingly to contain the details of the new CSO and/or alternate
    CSO and must have the Declaration of the CSO duly endorsed by the Panama
    Maritime Authority (PMA) on board of the vessel.

    . This Technical Circular and the material contained in it is provided only for the purpose of
    supplying current information to the reader and not as an advice to be relied upon by any
    person.
    . While we have taken utmost care to be as factual as possible, readers/ users are advised to
    verify the exact text and content of the Regulation from the original source/ issuing Authority.
    7. Vessel to have updated continuous Synopsis record, in case there is no CSR on board;
    an observation will be raised by auditor in order for the company operator to request
    the CSR, according to the (MMC-183).

     Ship owners / operators and masters are advised to be guided by above.

    Enclosure:

    1. Panama Merchant Marine Circular MMC-359

    Whilst the utmost care has been taken in the compilation of the Technical Information, neither Indian Register of
    Shipping, its affiliates and subsidiaries if any, nor any of its directors, officers, employees or agents assume any
    responsibility and shall not be liable to any person for any loss, damage or expense caused in any manner
    whatsoever by reliance on the information in this document.

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