Panama Ports Company leads the port industry by applying computer technology. Our systems are often upgraded and enhanced to meet the developing needs of the trading community, including imports, exports and transhipments. By using proactive EDI services extensively, we carry out most of our transactions electronically in real time, allowing the information to be available immediately to whoever may need it. The quality of EDI services used in Panama Ports Company is well known within the industry. We provide a variety of these services and our connections are available 24 hours daily.

BAPLIE (Bay Plan / Stowage plan Occupied and Empty)
A message that transmits information about equipment and goods being transported, including their location and their means of transportation. The message can be exchanged between agents, tonnage centres, stevedores and captains/operators

CODECO (Container gate-in / gate-out)
Is a message by which a terminal, depot, etc. confirms that the specified containers have been delivered or picked up by the inland carrier (road, rail or barge). This message can also be used to report internal terminal container movements (excluding loading and discharging of vessels) and to report the change in status of container(s) without those containers having to been moved physically.

COARRI (Container discharge/loading)
Is a message by which the container terminal reports that the containers specified have been discharged from a sea going vessel (discharged as ordered, over-landed or shore-landed), or have been loaded into a seagoing vessel.