El Salvador

El Salvador has a coastline 307 km long and 3 maritime ports that mobilize around 5000 tons per year. Its main export products are gold coffee, sugar, tuna, corn flour, cane molasses, candies, cuttings, cheese, and honey.

The maritime port activity is in charge of the Maritime Port Authority.

MARITIME PORT AUTHORITY

The AMP has the purpose of regulating and monitoring maritime and port activities to achieve an effective application of the legal framework, national and international regulations applicable to the strategic development of the maritime and port subsector, continuously improving the performance of its processes, competencies and commitment of its human talent.

MISSION

To regulate and control maritime and port activities in technical, economic and administrative aspects, as well as to represent El Salvador in maritime-port matters in international organizations, contributing to boost the country's development.

RED MAMLa CONTACT in El Salvador

Gloria Ramos

asesordireccionamp@amp.gob.sv

MARITIME CHRONICLES

EL SALVADOR BETS ON LNG-BASED POWER GENERATION

By: Licenciada Wendy Roxana Palma de García. Jefa del Registro Marítimo Salvadoreño. Autoridad Marítima Portuaria de El Salvador.

During the recent history of El Salvador, as part of the strategies for National Development, the authorities have focused on making important efforts over strategic megaprojects, with significant

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