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El Niño reduces Panama Canal traffic starting September 2026

The Panama Canal will gradually limit the number of ships starting September 2026.

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The fact

Drought linked to El Niño depletes water reserves essential for its operation.

This key global trade route could face disrupted traffic for months.

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Why it matters

La réduction du trafic pourrait augmenter les coûts et les délais pour les transporteurs maritimes, affectant les chaînes d'approvisionnement mondiales dès l'automne 2026.

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