NewzThe operator of the Panama Canal announced that it will reduce the number of daily vessel transits starting next month. The decision to restrict shipping through the strategic waterway, which links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, is a direct response to a drought driven by the El Nino phenomenon.
Beginning September 3, the daily cap on vessels permitted to pass through the canal will be lowered. This operational adjustment highlights the vulnerability of critical global trade routes to climate-related weather patterns.
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