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Panama Canal Adjusts Neopanamax Booking Rules

The Panama Canal has implemented temporary modifications to its Neopanamax Transit Reservation System, aiming to offer shipping companies increased flexibility in securing transit slots amidst a water deficit.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

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CMA CGM Postpones Panama Canal Low Water Surcharge

CMA CGM has delayed the implementation of its Low Water Surcharge for cargo transiting the Panama Canal from South America's west coast, amid ongoing restrictions on draught and transits.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

A large Neopanamax container ship transiting the Panama Canal.

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Panama Canal Relaxes Neopanamax Booking Rules

The Panama Canal Authority is temporarily easing its Neopanamax booking system regulations, offering shipping companies greater flexibility in securing transit slots as the waterway anticipates reduced capacity.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

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Panama Canal Adjusts Booking System for Increased Flexibility

The Panama Canal has temporarily modified its booking system to enhance flexibility for scarce transit capacity, responding to ongoing challenges from deteriorating water conditions affecting this crucial maritime chokepoint.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

A large Neopanamax container ship transiting through the Panama Canal.

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Panama Canal Adjusts Neopanamax Booking System

The Panama Canal Authority has implemented temporary modifications to its transit reservation system, specifically impacting Neopanamax vessels, with changes taking effect from late August and applying to bookings from mid-September.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read