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09/02/2024

01/11/2023

Some big money as the ships compete for ever-decreasing transit slots

https://www.tradewindsnews.com/gas/panama-canal-auction-smashes-vessel-transit-record-as-slot-goes-for-2-85m/2-1-1546233?fbclid=IwAR2Io7mhuZI5lRIGb6T9TlVXyoQl71fIZuXQIHR_seblMaLOT5Dz3fcQW2o

Pressure mounts at drought-hit waterway as new record transit price dwarfs normal fee

14/08/2023

We definitely need more rain!
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/09/panama-canal-shipping-pileup-due-to-drought-reaches-154-vessels.html?fbclid=IwAR0tjLxiXzQ0apDem8DRTCwR5QPQV1LpJXXf0thoqL9bsdyw-lZlIKvnAeE

Ongoing drought conditions and Panama Canal restrictions due to lower water levels are causing massive shipping congestion at the key trade gateway.

31/01/2023

You would bet good money that this ship would not fit through the locks!

08/01/2023

Here is the 2023 guide to almost anything in Panama

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05/11/2022

Maybe one day Panama will make Portobelo a nicer place to visit, as the history is so important.

Con la emancipación de las colonias americanas, un comercio decadente y la ausencia de majestuosos convoyes, sus muros y fortificaciones fueron desmanteladas y rápidamente se convirtieron en ruinas

31/07/2022

http://madaboutpanama.com/the-arias-roosevelt-treaty/

31/07/2022

New tolls coming for the Canal

15/12/2021

Great to see at long last

Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it has become the first cruise line to seasonally homeport in Panama City, Panama, offering roundtrip Panama Can...