Panama Canal Authority Advisory to Shipping

Panama Canal Authority Advisory to Shipping

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reminds that vessels arriving at Canal waters, whether for docking or transiting the Panama Canal, must comply with vessel requirements, as stated in the Maritime Regulations for the Operation of the Panama Canal and OP’s Notice to Shipping No. N-1-2013 (Rev 1), “Vessel Requirements.” The purpose of this Advisory is to inform the shipping community of the definitions and requirements applicable to all vessels intending to transit the Panama Canal’s new locks.

Viewrs can open the pdf and read the entire articles/advisory to Shipping: Advisory to Shipping No. A-20-2013