THE SUPERVISORY COMMISSION MEETS PRIOR TO THE CXXI ORDINARY BOARD MEETING

On June 19, in the COMASAGUA 1 room of the Holiday Inn Hotel in San Salvador, El Salvador, the meeting of the Supervisory Commission was held prior to the CXXI Ordinary Meeting of COCATRAM’s Board of Directors. The meeting addressed key issues regarding institutional strengthening and transparency in management. The day began with a review […]
FAL CONVENTION: NATIONAL WORKSHOP PREPARATIONS ADVANCE FOR HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR

As part of the planning and development process for the national workshops on the Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic Convention (FAL Convention), COCATRAM convened a coordination meeting with representatives of the IMO, the Maritime Authority of Guatemala and the Global Alliance organization. The purpose of the meeting was to fine tune logistical and technical details […]
COCATRAM AND NATIONAL PORT COMMISSION OF GUATEMALA PROMOTE TECHNICAL STRENGTHENING ON DANGEROUS GOODS IN PORTS

From June 10 to 13, 2025, the Seminar-Workshop entitled “Evaluation on the handling and storage of containers with Dangerous Goods in Ports and Terminals of Guatemala and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG)” took place in Guatemala City. This event was organized by the Directorate of Maritime and Port Affairs of the Central American […]
COCATRAM PARTICIPATES IN THE 75TH SESSION OF THE IMO TECHNICAL COOPERATION COMMITTEE

From June 2 to 6, 2025, the Central American Commission for Maritime Transport (COCATRAM) actively participated in the 75th session of the Technical Cooperation Committee (TC 75) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London. This meeting was crucial for advancing the development of a more sustainable and resilient maritime industry aligned with the Sustainable […]
COCATRAM AND DIRECTEMAR REAFFIRM BOND OF MUTUAL COLLABORATION

During the 75th session of the Technical Cooperation Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), held in London, the Central American Commission on Maritime Transport (COCATRAM) and the Directorate General of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine (DIRECTEMAR) held a meeting to discuss the importance of technical collaboration between countries to strengthen institutional capacities in the […]
COCATRAM AND MALAYSIAN DELEGATION DISCUSS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Within the framework of TC-75, COCATRAM held a rapprochement meeting with the Malaysian delegation and Carlos Salgado, Head of the Latin America and Caribbean Section (TCID) of the IMO, with the objective of exploring opportunities for technical assistance to strengthen maritime-port capacities in Central America. Malaysia , for its part, has collaborated closely with the […]
AN OCEAN OF OPPORTUNITY: CELEBRATING WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE MARITIME SECTOR

En el marco del Día Internacional de la Mujer en el Sector Marítimo 2025, la Organización Marítima Internacional (OMI) hace un llamado global a reconocer y celebrar las valiosas contribuciones de las mujeres en todos los ámbitos del quehacer marítimo. Bajo el lema “Un océano de oportunidades para las mujeres”, se destaca el potencial transformador […]
IV REMPORT Meeting: TECHNICAL VISITS TO PORT CORTÉS

As part of the IV Meeting of the Network of Maritime and Port Women of Central America (REMPORT), technical visits were made to the port of Cortes, beginning with a day at the facilities of Grupo AVANZA. During this visit, the company’s operating model was presented, highlighting the active role of women in administrative and […]
HANDOVER OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN NETWORK OF MARITIME AND PORT WOMEN

The Central American Commission for Maritime Transport (COCATRAM) and the Directorate General of the Merchant Marine of Honduras organized the fourth meeting of the Central American Network of Maritime and Port Women (REMPORT) in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on May 13 and 14. REMPORT is comprised of delegates from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa […]
REPICA 2025: REGIONAL MEETING FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF THE PORT SECTOR

The Central American Maritime Transport Commission (COCATRAM) has the honor to convene the Central American Isthmus Port Meeting (REPICA) in its 2025 edition, to be held from September 22 to 26 in Panama City, at the Sheraton Grand Panama Hotel. REPICA is the most important regional technical forum on port issues, promoted by COCATRAM for […]