COCATRAM and DIRECTEMAR Coordination Meeting

A virtual coordination meeting was held between the Executive Directorate of the Central American Commission on Maritime Transport (COCATRAM) and representatives of the General Directorate of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine (DIRECTEMAR) of the Chilean Navy. The meeting focused on exchanging information and strengthening coordination between the two institutions, with a view to coordinating technical […]
Working Meeting with Focal Points from Maritime Authorities on the PRO-SEAS Project

As part of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) PRO SEAS Project, COCATRAM convened the Focal Points of the Maritime Authorities to discuss, together with consultant Jorge Cabrera, the scope and methodology of the “Regional Policy Analysis Consultancy,” to be carried out this year. The consultancy aims to identify the regulatory framework and existing policies in […]
COCATRAM Board of Directors Holds Its 126th Regular Meeting

On August 21, COCATRAM held the 126th meeting of its Board of Directors in Managua, Nicaragua, with representatives from its member countries in attendance. The session was chaired by the Secretary General of the Panama Maritime Authority, Mr. Volney Guinard Estripeaut, in his capacity as Pro Tempore President for 2025–2026. During the session, strategic issues […]
COCATRAM Holds Workshop on Port Security Practices and Exercises

With the aim of strengthening technical capabilities in maritime and port security, the workshop “Port Security Practices and Exercises” began on August 24 in Managua, Nicaragua. The event was co-organized by COCATRAM, the Chilean Embassy, and the Chilean Navy’s General Directorate of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine (Directemar). The training, which is taking place from […]
COCATRAM’s Supervisory Committee holds Meeting ahead of the 126th Meeting of Its Board of Directors

In Managua, Nicaragua, the Supervisory Committee held its scheduled working session today, August 20, in preparation for the 126th Meeting of its Board of Directors, which will take place tomorrow. During the session, key institutional management issues were addressed, including a review of the agenda and previous agreements, an analysis of the financial and budget […]
Oversight Committee Meets Ahead of the 125th Regular Meeting of the COCATRAM Board of Directors

As part of the preparatory activities for the 125th Meeting of the Cocatram Board of Directors, the Oversight Committee held a session in San José, Costa Rica, following an agenda focused on strengthening institutional governance and overseeing the organization’s administrative and financial management. During the meeting, the committee reviewed compliance of resolutions adopted by the […]
Institutional Meeting: COCATRAM Hosts a Judge from the Central American Court of Justice

Ms. Gloria Guadalupe Oquelí Solórzano, Community Judge of the Central American Court of Justice (SICA), paid a courtesy visit to COCATRAM, accompanied by attorneys Sharon Flores and Raúl Oquelí. The delegation was received by Mr. Otto Noack, executive director of our organization. During the meeting, a detailed presentation was given on COCATRAM, highlighting key aspects […]
COCATRAM HOSTS ITS CXXIII REGULAR BOARD MEETING IN GRANADA, NICARAGUA

The Central American Maritime Transport Commission (COCATRAM) successfully held its CXXIII Ordinary Board Meeting, during which regional authorities reviewed the main institutional advances and addressed strategic issues for the integration and strengthening of the maritime-port sector in Central America. The day began with the formal opening of the meeting and the review and approval of […]
CXXIII ROD: MEETING OF THE SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE

On November 13, in Granada, Nicaragua, the Supervisory Committee met in preparation for the CXXIII Ordinary Meeting of the Board of Directors. During the session, key aspects were reviewed, such as the financial report, internal and external audits, the POA proposal and Budget 2026, as well as the Non-Regulatory International Agreement on State Ports – […]