Panama Canal is running low on water, and it’s rationing ships to cope: What that means for global shipping
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August 21, 2026
The auction bid to skip the queue at the Panama Canal last week was $4.6 million. It was paid by an empty liquefied petroleum gas supertanker, the G. Arete, and it was the highest fee the waterway has ever charged for a slot, Bloomberg reported. Days…