Ocean Two
Ocean Two under construction in November 2009.
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Architectural stylePostmodern
LocationCosta del Este, Panama City, Panama
Construction started2006
Completed2010
Height
Architectural245.7 m (806 ft)
Tip245.7 m (806 ft)
Technical details
MaterialConcrete
Floor count73
Lifts/elevators4
Design and construction
Architect(s)Pinzón Lozano & Asociados
DeveloperF&F Properties / Quality Investments / Inversiones Natasha / Tribaldos
Structural engineerLuis García Dutari
References
[1][2][3][4][5]

Ocean Two (sometimes called O2) is a residential skyscraper in the Costa del Este district of Panama City, Panama. Construction of the 73-story, 245.7 m (806 ft) building began in 2006 and was completed in 2010. At the time of its completion, it became the tallest building in Panama and Latin America.[6] It was then surpassed by The Point in 2011.[7][8]

Construction was led by architects Pinzón Lozano & Asociados. The facade matches the smaller building Ocean One, standing 207 m (679 ft).

Notable residents

  • Víctor Vergara Muñoz, the son of Franklin Vergara (Panama's health minister from 2009 to 2012)[9]

See also

References

  1. "Ocean Two". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  2. "Ocean Two". emporis.com. Emporis. Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. "Ocean Two". skyscraperpage.com. SkyscraperPage. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  4. "Ocean Two". structurae.net. Structurae. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  5. "Ocean Two in Panama City". phorio.com. Phorio. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  6. "Mejores Construcciones en Panamá". arquitecturayconstruccion.com.pa (in Spanish). Arquitectura y Construcción en Panamá. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
  7. "Panama Buildings". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  8. "Panama City". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  9. "Hijo de exministro, entre lujos y millones". prensa.com (in Spanish). La Prensa. February 24, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2020.

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