AGENCIAS CONTINENTAL (Agenco) has its roots firmly planted in Panama since before the building of the Panama Canal in 1914, providing services to the international maritime community for more than sixty years. Our activities are concentrated, but not limited to, the representation of shipping lines, airlines, tour operators and other related areas of business (freight forwarding, cargo handling agent, etc.).

The Board of Directors (and owners) of AGENCO consists of well respected and active businessmen highly recognized in Panama's community. They control interests in industry, real estate and other fields. Although businessmen first by choice, they have at times served in different governmental posts upon the request of the Government of Panama occupying such important positions as Directors of Government Entities, Panama Canal Board Director, Port Privatization Committees and more.

 

We are a group of companies representing shipping lines, freight forwarders, airlines and tour operators leading the market, and recognized both locally and internationally for exceeding our customer's expectations, for providing the highest quality of human resources and for our solid financial backing.


To offer ocean, air and land transportation, husbanding of vessels at Panamanian ports and at the Panama Canal, and tourist packages, that exceed the expectations of our local and overseas customers, as well as shipping lines, airlines and each one of our representations;
To atract, train, motivate and develop the best human resources;
To permanently improve our processes and systems using the latest technology;
To optimize the company's yield and return value on investment.


Excellence in customer service;
Honesty and Integrity;
High valued human resource;
Family-like work atmosphere;
Permanent improvement of quality of our work;
Create a partnership with our customers;
Excellence and transparency in the performance of our duties;
We honor our commitments.


We ARE Panama - Your "local" partner
Our experience guarantees you:
 
"Profitability and Success"
"Cost Efficiency"
"Flexibility"
"Availability"
And most importantly, AGENCIAS CONTINENTAL offers you:
 
"Continuity"
"Most-Valued Customer Attention"


The 50+ members of the AGENCO team run our offices which are strategically located at both ends of the Panama Canal and are completely outfitted and prepared to provide all services required by our customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

PACIFIC OCEAN SIDE
Our Panama City office is located in the heart of the banking and commercial sector allowing quick access to the Port of Balboa and to all major customers located in Panama City. This office is also located within 5 km of the Panama Canal's Administration Building, the ACP Marine Traffic Control Center and to all Panama Government offices.


ATLANTIC OCEAN SIDE


Located at the Port of Manzanillo, only 3km away from the Colon Free Zone, the Port of Cristobal (Panama Ports Company - PPC), Colon Container Terminal (CCT) and Colon Port Terminal (CPT) our office location allows us immediate access to vessels working at either terminal or just transiting the Panama Canal. Colon Free Zone, the second largest commercial Free Zone of the world (after Hong Kong) is attended to quickly and canvassed efficiently by our staff headquartered at this office; all of which are "Colonenses". Our office in the Atlantic Side is fully connected with our office in the Pacific Side.