News / Ship queue grows at both ends of Panama Canal and congestion builds

Draught limits on vessels seeking passage through the Panama Canal continue to show an extensive reach throughout the global supply chain.

The team at eeSea is actively tracking a number of key indicators, including day-to-day congestion just outside of the canal, as well as bordering ports, vessel diversions and the offloading of extraneous cargo.

There are approximately 58 mainline vessels predicted to take passage through the strait over the course of the next week, ten of those expected within the next 24 ...