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 ...
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Completion of the Panama Canal expansion project is falling behind schedule, and it appears that a final date has yet to be finalised. Canal administrator Alberto Aleman blamed the delays on concrete laying problems, but added that continuing weaknesses in the US and European economies is being offset by growth in Latin Anerica.
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