This week, the Panama Canal Authority announced new steps to keep ship traffic moving smoothly. The changes come because this month has been the driest in 73 years of records. In a bulletin, the Authority said it will limit the number of ships that can pass between the Atlantic and Pacific from November 2023 to […]
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