Panama Canal to increase daily transits to 24 in January after rainfall beats expectations
The Panama Canal Authority has announced that the number of daily transits will increase to 24 in January, four more than was previously forecast as water conditions slightly improved in November.
At present, 22 vessels transit daily, divided into six Neo-Panamax and 16 Panamax.
October 2023 was the driest October on record for the waterway and with the situation expected to worsen in November for the rest of the year, the number of daily transits was scheduled to be reduced further to 22 in December, 20 in January and 18 in February.
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