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Port News
Brokers see powerful El Niño adding fuel to freight rally
A growing chorus of shipbrokers, banks and analysts are warning that the return of the El Niño weather phenomenon later…
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Marine World
Panama Canal Near Capacity as Hormuz Crisis Drives Surge in U.S. Energy Exports
Traffic through the Panama Canal is climbing sharply as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz drives more U.S. energy exports…
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Port News
Hormuz fallout pushes Panama Canal close to full capacity
Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is helping drive a sharp rise in Panama Canal traffic, with the waterway now…
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Marine World
First Woman to Lead Panama Canal Named as Waterway Faces Rising Global Pressure
Panama President José Raúl Mulino announced Thursday that Ilya Espino de Marotta has been selected as the next administrator of the Panama Canal, making her…
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Port News
Panama Canal congestion fears grow ahead of June lock maintenance
Congestion is building at the Panama Canal just as authorities prepare for maintenance works next month that are expected to…
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Marine World
Panama Canal Aims to Avoid Repeat of 2023 Drought Crisis as El Niño Looms
The Panama Canal is not planning vessel passage restrictions for the remainder of 2026 even if an El Niño weather pattern begins in…
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Port News
Panama Canal slot auctions hit record $4m
Auction prices for priority Panama Canal transits have climbed to an unprecedented $4m per vessel as geopolitical turmoil in the…
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Maritime News
Panama Canal Administrator Shares Advancements at CMA Shipping Conference
The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, took part in the Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) Shipping Conference and Expo 202……
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Marine World
Panama Canal Delivers Nearly $3 Billion to Treasury After Drought Recovery
Strong traffic growth and recovered water levels lifted FY 2025 revenue to $5.7 billion after 2024 drought disruptions. The Panama…
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Marine World
Panama Canal Bets on LPG Transits to Offset World Trade Slowdown Next Year
The Panama Canal expects an increase in transits of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessels and carriers of some agricultural commodities…
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