Panama flag sees 10% growth
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Philip Georgiadis
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Aug 20, 2009 03:52 PM
PANAMA’s flag register increased to 8,644 vessels at the end of July, rising from 8,605 in December 2008.
The rise represented a 10.1% growth in tonnage to 202.6m gt. Panama’s merchant fleet now represents 21.9% of the world’s total fleet exceeding 500 dwt in size.
Alfonso Castillero, head of Merchant Marine Directorate, Panama Maritime Authority, said the...
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