Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The expansion of Panama has shifted shipments from West Coast to East Coast, but only Norfolk and Baltimore can handle these larger ships – and this will result in longer berths where will the funding be coming from for these port expansions – and it is something that is happening, but we aren’t sure how to handle it.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Drought conditions at the Panama Canal are not a good match for its high water demands; it takes at least 50 million gallons of water , with some sources citing much more, to move a single ship through the 51-mile waterway. Under normal operating conditions, the Panama Canal handles 36 to 38 ships per day.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 14, 2016

A word of caution – this memorandum should not be taken as a free pass not to submit VGM, but it should allow for continuous improvement of the process. Global Forwarding: Biggest, Fastest Savings , and Wide Open: How the Panama Canal Expansion is Redrawing the Logistics Map. Related content: Outlook on U.S.

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