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Record $5.3M Paid for Priority Transit Through Panama Canal Due to El Nino
A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas has paid a record $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal ahead of El Nino-related restrictions.
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A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas has paid a record $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal ahead of El Nino-related restrictions.

The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month due to drought caused by the El Nino phenomenon.

Around 300 people protested in Panama City against plans for a new reservoir, which will require the relocation of communities.
Panama and China have agreed to renew a maritime shipping treaty, offering advantages to Panamanian ships in Chinese ports.
