There are long delays in the Panama Canal after the implementation of a freshwater surcharge on 15th February this year. This short video gives the current situation and how you can minimise the impact of these delays for your vessels.
Do you have vessels needing to pass through the Panama Canal? Contact MasOceans SA and together with our local partners in Panama, CAPAS EEV, CORP. – Shipping, Agency we will help you navigate the current delays.
Capas is our partner in Panama for your port calls in: Bahía Las Minas (Terminal Granalera & Chevron), Colón 2000, Colón Container Terminal ,Oil Tanking, Manzanillo International Terminal, Melones Oil Terminal, P.P.C. Balboa & Drydock MEC, Patsa & Potsa, PPC Christóbal & Telfer Tanks, PSA, PTP Charzo Azul, PTP Chiriquí Grande, Taboguilla.
Martaxelle Erussard | martaxelle@masoceans.com | +41 (0) 79 658 1504


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