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The Panama Canal could be back at nearly full capacity in time for this year’s peak season, if current rainfall forecasts prove to be accurate.

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) yesterday released a new schedule for the number of daily transits it expects to be able to handle over the coming months.

The canal has a design capacity of 36 transits a day, although this is typically expressed as 34 to 38, but is currently allowing just 27.

There were fears last year, ...

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