Panama Canal postpones implementation of lower draft limits on Gatun Lake levels, weather projections

hellenicshippingnews... · Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide · 2026-09-07

The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) postponed implementation of lower draft limits for ships transiting the waterway by one week and will postpone a future lowering by a month based on the current level of water in Gatun Lake and the latest weather projections. Ther PCA previously announced it would lower draft limits at its neopanamax ...

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