# Canal transits rise, with all quiet on the (Panama... | myKN

> Panama Canal transits rose 10% month on month in December on higher VLGC traffic, and panamax transits rose 5%. The canal handled 34.6 transits per day, the highest average since February 2025, and officials say it is operating near full capacity.

- Date: 2026-01-08 · published 2026-01-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Panama · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16890-canal-transits-rise-with-all-quiet-on-the-panama-mykn
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Improved canal throughput eases logistics for Gulf and Pacific grain and bulk cargoes, which can help keep freight costs contained.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- mykn.kuehne-nagel.com: https://mykn.kuehne-nagel.com/news/article/canal-transits-rise-with-all-quiet-on-the

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