Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Panama
Vice Consul, Manila, Philippines
Promoted the Panama Ship Registry, advised shipowners and maritime companies, protected Panamanian citizens, and supported bilateral commercial relations.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Capt. Antonio Ramos Ostia, MSBM
President / CEO / Chairman
Maritime executive, master mariner, and international shipping professional with leadership experience in ship registry promotion, maritime administration, consular affairs, logistics, marine survey, marine supply, and port development.
2004
Operations established
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Capt. Ostia has held senior roles within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama, the Panama Maritime Authority, international shipping logistics, container business operations, and maritime project leadership across multiple jurisdictions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Diplomatic Service
Panama Canal Projects Holding Group S.A.
CEO / President
Leads a group of companies engaged in marine survey, marine supply, international maritime services, and port development.
International Shipping Logistics S.A.
General Manager
Managed logistics chains, distribution, budgets, contracts, and cargo import and re-export operations across more than 30 countries.
COSCO Panama Maritime S.A.
Deputy Manager of Container Business
Coordinated worldwide vessel operations, stowage planning, terminal activity, and ISPS Code and safety compliance.
Panama Maritime Authority
Chief of Regional Office for Asia, Manila
Managed Panamanian-flag vessel matters, STCW seafarer certification, statutory surveys, office administration, and quality management compliance.
Merchant Marine Vessel
Mate / Master Mariner
Directed bridge watchkeeping, onboard safety, crew training, drills, and compliance with STCW, MARPOL, SOLAS, COLREG, and ILO standards.