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Panama Canal says traffic woes will last into next year

The drought-caused traffic issues currently affecting shipping operations through the Panama Canal will continue into 2024, says the canal’s administrator.
Skibe ligger i kø for at sejle gennem Panama-kanalen. | Photo: Ivan Pisarenko/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Skibe ligger i kø for at sejle gennem Panama-kanalen. | Photo: Ivan Pisarenko/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
By Jim Wyss and Ruth Liao, bloomberg news

The operator of the Panama Canal said there’s no immediate prospect of relief from the drought that’s reduced water levels and snarled shipping and global supply chains.

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