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Panama Canal Authority

Coverage of Panama Canal Authority in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 24 · 06:53 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 09:17 UTC
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El Niñotopic1Gatun Lakeplace1Panama Canalplace1The Rio Timesorganization1Strait of Hormuzplace1Iranplace1United Statesplace1Rodrigo Noriegaperson1Ricaurte Vásquezperson1MSC Francescaorganization1Panama Cityplace1
Recent coverage
  • WORLDJul 31 · 09:17 UTCTHE RIO TIMES
    Panama Canal Draft Cut Again as El Niño Threatens Water

    The Panama Canal Authority is reducing the maximum vessel draft to 48.5 feet by mid-August 2026 due to a strengthening El Niño threatening Gatun Lake water levels. Daily transits remain unchanged despite tighter draft limits.

  • BUSINESSApr 24 · 06:53 UTCAP NEWS
    Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold

    Businesses are paying up to $4 million to transit the Panama Canal as geopolitical tensions block the Strait of Hormuz, causing a surge in demand and rerouted global trade. The Panama Canal Authority reports auction fees for urgent passage have spiked to $425,000 on average, with a fuel company paying $4 million to redirect a shipment to Singapore.

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