News / Panama Canal chief floats land bridge option to ease future drought restrictions

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Rising water levels have restored transits through the Panama Canal, but the canal authority is also looking into how a land bridge could move even more cargo across the isthmus.

Shipping, however, has not been very keen on this scenario.

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  • Leigh Denholm

    November 26, 2024 at 11:59 pm

    The Tehuantepec corridor would connect the ports of Salina Cruz and Coatzacoalcos; Veracruz and Coatzacoalcos are on the same coast.

    • Gavin van Marle

      November 27, 2024 at 10:09 am

      Thank you Leigh for the correction. The article has been amended

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