06 Aug 2016 / Panama Canal, Panama

Maximum draft update for Neopanamax Locks

Effectively immediately, the maximum allowable draft for vessels drafting the Neopanamax locks will be 13.41m (44.0 feet) TFW.

The draft limit is based on the current level of Gatun Lake and the weather forecast for the following weeks.

(For information about operations in the Panama Canal, contact GAC-Wilford & McKay at [email protected])

Source: Panama Canal Authority Advisory to Shipping No.A-41-2016 dated 5 August 2016

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