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PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama Canal Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez said Thursday that the conflict in the Middle East and rising fuel costs could ultimately benefit the interoceanic waterway as global ...
News Panama » Panama » Traffic: U.S. Trade Dominates Panama Canal Traffic. New Restrictions Due to ‘Severe' Drought Are Threatening the Future of the Shipping Route
The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) is informing customers their latest conservation efforts to save water will include reducing the number of daily transits mostly in its Panamax locks to 32 to 30 ...
News Panama » Panama » Traffic: Iran war and rising fuel costs could boost Panama Canal traffic, administrator says
In an interview with The Associated Press, Vásquez said that higher energy, fuel and navigation costs could make the Panama Canal a more attractive option for commercial traffic. “When costs increase, ...
News Panama » Panama » Traffic: Iran war and rising fuel costs could boost Panama Canal traffic, administrator says
APTOPIX Panama Canal A cargo ship transits the Panama Canal in Panama City, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press ...
News Panama » Panama » Traffic: Panama Canal Head Says Rising Fuel Costs Could Boost Traffic
PANAMA CITY — Panama Canal Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez said March 12 that the conflict in the Middle East and rising fuel costs could ultimately benefit the interoceanic waterway as global shippers ...