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│ Panama Canal restricts traffic amid Hormuz │

│ crisis │

│ large - Al Jazeera - tilt/tilt [PAN] │

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│ The Panama Canal Authority restricted │

│ transit capacity on Sept 3, explicitly │

│ linked in reporting to the Hormuz crisis │

│ rerouting global shipping, and a shipper │

│ paid a record $5.3 million in an Aug 25 │

│ slot auction. This is distinct from the │

│ older drought-driven capacity cuts. │

│ Panama's core asset is being rationed by a │

│ war on the other side of the world. │

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│ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/3/pan │

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