economie5.3 millionSouth Korean ship pays $5.3 million for priority passage through Panama Canal✓ Confirmed · 3 sources

South Korean ship pays $5.3 million for priority passage through Panama Canal

SK Gas paid $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal.

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This record amount comes as traffic is reduced due to El Niño.

The weather phenomenon threatens the smoothness of global maritime trade.

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