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Celebrated the five years since the panama canal was widening
During the period it was crossed by about 13,700 neo-Panamax ships, or 28% of total transits
June 28, 2021
In the last five years the Panamanian canal has been crossed by about 13,700 neo-Panamax ships, equal to 28% of the total number of ships transited during the period, which transported load volumes equal to 54% of the total volume of goods transited through the channel generating 58% of the total revenues deriving from the transit rights.
The Channel Authority has announced that container containers continue to be the main customer of the channel representing 42% of total transits followed by oil gas vessels liquefied with 22% of the total, from bulkers with 15% and from liquefied natural gas ships with 14%.
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