Supply Chain View from the Field
DECEMBER 5, 2014
For example, the widening of the Panama Canal will change the conditions here in North Carolina, as enormous container ships will be circumnavigating the globe. And in Panama a huge transshipment area will grow where they will will do break bulk, put cargo onto smaller ships and send to North America.
TMC
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Consider, for example, the Panama Canal puzzle. A key battleground region that stretches from Detroit in the north to Houston in south is especially sensitive to such trade-offs. The enlarged waterway opened in June 2016, and is capable of handling container ships up to 13,000 TEU’s in size. Vessel size is a further consideration.
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CH Robinson Transportfolio
JUNE 21, 2016
Region After Panama Canal Expansion.Transportfolio. Since the Panama Canal is scheduled to open this Sunday, June 26, we wanted to share it with you again. It will take in other metropolitan areas like Detroit and Columbus, and encompass a newly contested region that accounts for more than 15% of the U.S.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
OCTOBER 27, 2015
It will take in other metropolitan areas like Detroit and Columbus, and encompass a newly contested region that accounts for more than 15% of the U.S. They stand to see the greatest advantage from the Panama Canal expansion. Robinson, Wide Open: How the Panama Canal Expansion is Redrawing the Logistics Map.
TMC
DECEMBER 8, 2016
New Panama Canal Options: Running the Numbers with a TMS.Connect by TMC. When the expanded Panama Canal opened this June, a new set of routes became available for shippers and beneficial cargo owners (BCOs). As described in my previous blog post , the enlarged Panama Canal can handle container ships up to 13,000 TEUs in size.
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