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Panama Canal’s Ongoing Drought

Panama Canal’s Ongoing Drought

Panama Canal anticipates full capacity by early 2025 as it slowly recovers from drought. Shipping restrictions will continue to lift over the coming months, relieving pressure on the global supply chain. Connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, the Panama Canal accounts for around 5-6% of global maritime trade. The recent combination of El Niño, exacerbated Panama Canal’s Ongoing Drought