HOT PORT NEWS from GAC
The Panama Canal is introducing modifications to its Transit Reservation (Booking) System, allowing HML D Neopanamax vessels to request 1A booking slots for transit dates starting July 1, 2026. This change may affect vessel scheduling and transit planning for Neopanamax traffic through the canal.
Original source
allaboutshipping.co.uk
Impact map
The affected port plotted below, with a dashed line hinting at the shipping corridor when several ports are involved.
Basemap: CARTO Positron / OpenStreetMap contributors. Ports are pinned from Seadex geo-referenced port index.