The Panama Canal is lifting restrictions that caused a global shipping bottleneck as water levels normalize

Barcelona, ​​August 29, 2024.- The Panama Canal Authority increased the draft in the waterway to a maximum 50 feet and will allow 36 vessels a day to transit after recent rains lifted water levels at an artificial lake that forms part of the canal system, administrator Ricaurte Vasquez told reporters.

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