Panama Canal Authority increases draft as rainy season arrives
The Panama Canal Authority has decided to increase the maximum authorised draft to 45 feet (13.7 metres) due to an earlier-than-expected onset of the rainy…
Maintenance causes temporary transit reduction at Panama Canal
Scheduled maintenance work at the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal will cause a temporary reduction in daily transit numbers, the Panama Canal Authority said.…
MPP vessels still take a detour as Panama Canal increases available slots
As the new shipping crisis unfolds in the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, a glimmer of hope for the ocean shipping sector comes in…
More MPP operators cancel Panama Canal transit
Following Panama Canal Authority’s Advisory to Shipping No. A-48-2023, several MPP carriers and operators have decided to cancel traversing the canal until May or June…