Unmatched connectivity
Panama links global trade routes through the Canal and an integrated logistics platform.
End-to-end maritime ecosystem
Ports, terminals, logistics services and international operators converge in one hub.
A long-term national vision
Panama’s National Maritime Strategy (NMS) strengthens competitiveness and sustainability for the next 25 years.
Why Panama The Maritime and Logistics Hub of the Americas
Panama in Numbers
World’s #1 Ship Registry
More than 8,500 vessels under the Panamanian flag.
Top logistics hub in Latin America
Ranked #1 in the World Bank Logistics Performance Index (LPI) for the region.
Maritime and logistics drive the economy
Around 25% of Panama’s GDP is linked to maritime and logistics services.
Global connectivity at scale
14,000+ annual Canal transits and connections to 160 countries and 1,920 ports.
