How geopolitical turmoil became a windfall for Panama Canal

Panama Canal

The Panama Canal Authority announced Wednesday that revenues surged 14.4% to $5.7 billion in fiscal year 2025, capping a remarkable turnaround for a waterway that was hemorrhaging traffic just months earlier.

Vessel transits jumped 19.3% to 13,404 ships a recovery that reflects not just operational excellence, but strategic positioning at the intersection of climate recovery and geopolitical upheaval.

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