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The Panama Canal Authority began imposing the restrictions earlier this year in a move to conserve water. Only 32 vessels with a draft of up to 44 feet are now allowed to pass everyday, from 36 ...
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) in recent months has imposed various passage restrictions to conserve water, including cutting vessel draft and daily passage authorizations, which are normally 36 ...
Both entrances to the canal, on the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, are now speckled with vessels stranded for more than 20 days. On both sides of the Panama Canal, fleets of ships find themselves ...
The Panama Canal Authority announced an extension of its restrictions on vessel transit through the waterway until September 2nd, maintaining a daily maximum of 32 authorized vessels.
Last Wednesday, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) told shippers it would extend restrictions for vessels sailing through the waterway—allowing just 32 per day through Sept. 2, down from 34 to 36 ...
"US government vessels can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees, saving the US government millions of dollars a year," the State Department said in a post on social media platform X.
Feb. 6 (UPI) --The Panama Canal Authority late Wednesday said it has made no change to its tolls or other fees, denying the Trump administration claim that it has agreed to no longer charge U.S ...
The Panama Canal will allow vessels coming from Venezuela to transit the waterway provided they present the necessary paperwork, the canal authority's chief said on Wednesday, suggesting a new ...
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. had been gearing up for an order book of average-size vessels for next year. Instead, the company got more and more queries about building ships that ...
The average wait time for non-booked vessels at the Panama Canal jumped by between 44% and 59% last month as a prolonged drought led to restrictions on daily transits and ship drafts.
“US government vessels can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees, saving the US government millions of dollars a year,” the State Department said in a post on social media platform X.
The Panama Canal Authority began imposing the restrictions earlier this year in a move to conserve water. Waiting time averaged 8.85 days for southbound transit and 9.44 days for northbound ...