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Panama Canal Traffic Increases Amid Iran War and Hormuz Blockade
April 1, 2026
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The war in the Middle East has prompted more ships to use the Panama Canal, a senior executive for the interoceanic waterway said Monday. Deputy administrator Ilya Espino de Marotta said that daily transits have risen sharply in recent weeks as shippers adjust to disruptions elsewhere. The month-long conflict began Feb. 28 and has seen [] The post Panama Canal Traffic Increases Amid Iran War and Hormuz Blockade appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.
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