Panama Canal Imposes $150 Transit Surcharge Amid Rising Costs

Discover the newly introduced $150 surcharge on Panama Canal transits, driven by increased operational costs and the Long-Term Slot Allocation system.

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Panama Canal Imposes $150 Transit Surcharge Amid Rising Costs

The Panama Canal Transit surcharge of $150 per twenty-foot equivalent unit has been introduced due to increased operational costs linked to the Long-Term Slot Allocation system.

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