The Panama Canal will postpone depth restrictions that were set to affect the largest ships crossing the key waterway, the canal authority said, after much-needed rain provided relief to the strained maritime passage.
on June 25 and July 9 requiring ships to float at higher depths, meaning they needed to carry less cargo or otherwise shed weight and impacting trade at one of the world's busiest commercial crossings.
Neo-Panamax ships can continue to sail at the previous depth limit of 44.0 feet and Panamax ships can move at 39.5 feet , the canal authority said in an advisory to customers seen by Reuters.
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