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Increased port movement generates greater challenges for Panama Canal operations

Port movement at Panama’s Pacific terminals has doubled, generating greater challenges in daily operations.

In fiscal year 2015, before the inauguration of the new locks, the Panama Canal recorded 758 port movements of container vessels of neopanamax and panamax plus dimensions, in the Pacific. By fiscal year 2021, the figure was 1,628 port movements of vessels with these dimensions.

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