We have a lot to update you on regarding the Panama Canal. In a nutshell:
⚓ Changes to the duration and slot distribution of booking periods for the Neopanamax locks – effective March 1, 2023
⚓ The Panama Canal Authority’s response to inquiries regarding the changes
⚓ Draft adjustment – effective March 28, 2023
⚓ Waiting times
⚓ Slot availability
Click here to access all the updates in a single PDF
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Do you have vessels in Panama? Contact MasOceans SA together with our local partners in Panama, CAPAS Shipping Agency, your port calls will run smoothly 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.
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