El Niño-Induced Drought Forces Panama Canal Traffic Restrictions

Severe water shortages linked to El Niño have compelled the Panama Canal authority to implement daily shipping capacity cuts, stranding vessels and disrupting global supply chains.

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At the Panama Canal, El Niño is about to leave more ships high and dry

A Central American waterway, lacking water, is now forced to make cuts to daily traffic. Here’s why

By Evan Annett

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El Niño-Induced Drought Forces Panama Canal Traffic Restrictions

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At the Panama Canal, El Niño is about to leave more ships high and dry

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