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July 22nd – Panama Canal waiting time for non booked vessels (Days)
Neopanamax Locks: 4 days less is the average waiting time for today for Non-Booked Southbound vessels and from 14 days to 5 days for Panamax Plus Southbound transit.
Northbound’s on the other hand, show an increase from 5 to 6 days compared to July 21st waiting times.
Panamax Locks: overall improvement of 1 day (average) waiting time on Panamax locks.
July 20th waiting times following, for your better reference.
How can we help with your Panama Canal Transit?
- Booking system – secure booking slots via 1st period, 2nd period, and 3rd-period booking competition.
- Booking auction – submitting bids to secure booking auction slots.
- Pre-Arrival – coordinating with the vessel Master for timely submission of all pre-arrival information within 96 hours pre-arrival as required by the Panama Canal Authority.
- Transit Guarantees – payment to the Panama Canal Authority.
- Maiden Transit – coordination with vessel owner and the Panama Canal Authority to ensure vessels are in compliance for a 1st time passing of the Panama Canal.
- Owners matters – coordination of bunkering, collection of bunker samples, CTM, crew changes, provisions and supplies, spare parts transfer, surveys, repairs, and maintenance.