Green Connection Award
What is Green Connection Award?
As part of the Green Connection Environmental Recognition Program, Panama Canal’s customers having a good environmental performance can receive the Green Connection Award which uses as a reference the efficiency and design of ships, measures of fuel efficiency and emissions reduced by the use of the Panama Canal Route.
Who can participate in Green Connection Award?
Panama Canal customers that comply with the following requirements:
| INDICATOR | LEVEL | DOCUMENTATION |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIRONMENTAL SHIP INDEX (ESI) | 35 POINTS | IMO NUMBER – ESI |
What are the Benefits?
Every vessel that voluntary enters into ESI program, have their program certification and validity period that should be attached to the application. The recognition consist on the delivery of an acknowledgment plaque to the ship.