Panama Canal boosts ship depth, crossings at Neopanamax locks after rains

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The Panama Canal authority said on Wednesday that recent rains boosted water levels, allowing heavier ships with larger cargo loads to transit the canal’s Neopanamax locks. The maximum ship depth for the key global waterwaywill be set at 47feet (14.33 m) effective immediately, and on July 11, will...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/panama-canal-boosts-ship-depth-crossings-at-neopanamax-locks-after-rains/

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