US shale gas boom a bonus for carriers as Panama Canal reduces some tolls
Container lines using the Panama Canal are set to benefit from an unexpected boom in shale ...
Probably the last thing Panama’s officials wanted to hear. Shortly before the opening of the new canal locks, the latest indicators point to a nation on the cusp of economic decline. That said, the enlarged canal has the potential to be a game-changer – the present canal is Panama’s largest source of income and is increasingly unfit for purpose in today’s world of mega-ships. The new canal would give the country precisely the sort of tonic it needs.
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