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Panama issues tender for new Amador cruise homeport

Panama issues tender for new Amador cruise homeport
The Panama Maritime Authority issued a tender for the study, design and construction of a cruise ship homeport at Amador, near Panama City.

The project entails quays to handle two ships up to 330 meters in length, with a draft of 10.5 meters, according to CentralAmericaData.com.

The publication said bids are due Jan. 16.

As earlier reported, the Panama Maritime Authority has estimated the cost of the project at $30m.

Currently, cruise ships visiting Panama City tender passengers to Fuerte Amador, near the site of the proposed homeport.