Shipping companies are bidding ever-higher amounts to get through the Panama Canal faster. A Japanese company paid a record $4 million on top of normal fees, Bloomberg reported. The unprecedented bid reflects the enormous strain on the canal during a period of drought.
Panama Canal so Clogged Shipping Company Paid $4M to Jump t…
Panama Canal so Clogged Shipping Company Paid $4M to cross
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A lot of traffic already going around the south end of Africa and South America.Chinatown Thanks this. -
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Wasn't there a wider and better canal under way, or had it started yet?
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So what they don’t have enough water or they are purposely slowing things down for extra money?
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That's the reason construction on the Nicaragua Grand Canal was halted. -
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Russia has nuclear powered ice-breaker ships that can break through the ice easily.
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The first nuclear icebreaker was the Soviet vessel Lenin, which was launched in 1957 as the world’s first nuclear-powered surface vessel and the first civilian-operated nuclear vessel.
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Never underestimate Russia!
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