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The Panama Canal recorded its highest traffic in fiscal 2021, with 516.7 million PC/UMS tons transiting between October 2020 and September 2021. Containerships carried the largest share, and LNG tonnage rose 31.4%.
Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez Morales expects container traffic to stay similar in FY22.
Steady canal throughput supports US-bound container flows, but ongoing congestion keeps shipping capacity tight and freight costs elevated for grain and feed ingredient exporters.
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