Tag: Panama Canal
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Panama City opens new cruise ship terminal to attract tourists amid Canal drought
[ad_1] AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz Panama on Tuesday inaugurated a new cruise ship terminal at the mouth of the drought-hit Panama Canal, hoping to attract more tourists to the Central American nation. Aerial view of the new Panama Cruise Terminal in Panama City. The new port is located in the Amador causeway,…
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Maersk to bypass Panama Canal amid drought – Times of India
[ad_1] AP Moller-Maersk will use rail transport to avoid the drought-hit Panama Canal, the Danish shipping giant said late on Wednesday, as low water levels have caused one of the world’s main maritime trade routes to reduce crossings. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has reduced the amount and weight of vessels passing through based on…