ROCRAM-CA MARITIME AUTHORITIES MEET AT IMO HEADQUARTERS
Throughout the 34th IMO General Assembly, the ROCRAM-CA Maritime Authorities held an initial meeting in Room 6 at the International Maritime Organization headquarters. During the meeting, representatives received general guidance from the Technical Secretariat on activities planned for the 8th Extraordinary Meeting. Cocatram officials Otto Noack (Executive Director), José Dopeso, and Edith Castro were also […]
COCATRAM PARTICIPATES IN THE VII GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF RED MAMLA – ECUADOR 2025
On November 19, COCATRAM representatives participated as special guests in the VII General Assembly of the Network of Latin American Women in Maritime Authorities (Red MAMLa), which took place at the DP World Ecuador Terminal. This event was part of the joint IMO-Red MAMLa activity. COCATRAM collaborated with Red MAMLa in organizing the First Regional […]
WORKSHOP SEMINAR ON “STRENGTHENING PORT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT” CONCLUDES IN PUERTO CORTÉS, HONDURAS
The Central American Commision for Maritime Transportation (COCATRAM), through the Directorate of Maritime and Port Affairs (DAMP), successfully held the Seminar Workshop “Strengthening Port Environmental Management in Honduras” from November 17 to 19 in the Municipal Council Chamber of Puerto Cortés. The activity was developed within the framework of the work of the Port Environmental […]
I REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WITH A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
From November 17 to 18, the First Regional Workshop on Gender-Responsive Policies and Legislation was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The workshop was organized by Red MAMLa and the International Maritime Organization (IMO), with the support and leadership of Ecuador’s National Directorate of Aquatic Spaces (DIRNEA). The initiative also had the support of WILD Aid, DP […]
COCATRAM PARTICIPATES IN WEBINAR ORGANIZED BY WISTA CHILE
The Central American Commision for Maritime Transportation (COCATRAM) participated in the first Webinar for Latin America of the 2024–2025 cycle organized by WISTA Chile, which addressed Impostor Syndrome and its impact on the professional development of women working in the maritime-port sector. COCATRAM was represented by Marcela Sánchez Brenes, Administrative and Financial Director of the […]
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 – […]
COCATRAM PARTICIPATES IN THE “SARGADOM PROJECT” SEMINAR WORKSHOP
In response to an invitation from the Honduran Merchant Marine Directorate, the Executive Director of COCATRAM participated in the Sargadom Project Seminar Workshop, held on November 4-5 in San Pedro Sula. This regional meeting brought together maritime authorities from Costa Rica, Guatemala, and El Salvador, as well as academic institutions and international organizations. The goal […]
SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION OF THE FIRST SUBREGIONAL PROGRAM FOR OSERP OFFICIALS
From October 27 to 31, the Central American Maritime Transport Commission (COCATRAM) actively participated in the Regional Workshop for Advanced Training of Port State Control Officers (OSERP) in the cities of San Pedro Sula and Puerto Cortés. COCATRAM collaborated closely with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Honduran Merchant Marine Directorate on this initiative. […]
ROCRAM-CA HOLD THEIR XXXI REGULAR MEETING IN MANAGUA WITH SIGNIFICANT REGIONAL PROGRESS
From September 4 to 5, 2025, Managua, Nicaragua hosted the XXXI regular meeting of the Regional Cooperation Network of Maritime Authorities of Central America and the Dominican Republic (ROCRAM-CA). The meeting aimed to strengthen regional cooperation in maritime matters, evaluate technical progress, and consolidate common strategies in the regional port and maritime sphere. The Technical […]
