agricultural exports

Panama Canal Auction Sets Record $4M for Slot as Congestion Grows A gas carrier is reported to have paid a new record price for a scheduled transit at the Panama Canal (file photo) Major shipping lines are scrambling and looking for ways to deal with the growing backlogs at the Panama Canal. The prospects of […]

Panama Canal crisis forces US farm exports to detour through Suez As a record-setting drought throttles transits through the Panama Canal, most of the focus has been on higher-capacity ships: the container vessels, liquefied natural gas carriers and liquefied petroleum gas carriers that use the larger Neopanamax locks. But there’s another shipping segment that’s seeing major