AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPanama Canal Watch: The ACP says it will raise daily Neopanamax transits to 10 vessels from Oct. 15, lifting total daily transits across Neopanamax and Panamax locks to 33, with the Neopanamax maximum authorised draft restored to 14.94m as rainfall and water-saving measures improve. EU Tax Status: Panama is set to be removed from the EU’s list of tax havens in October 2026, with Vietnam moved to the EU “grey list,” following Panama’s push for fiscal transparency and tighter rules on shell companies. Shipping & Ports: A report says Latin American and Caribbean airports need about US$178bn over 30 years to meet demand growth, while port congestion and canal restrictions continue to reshape cargo routing options. Corporate/Markets: First Quantum announced its Q3 2026 results date (Oct. 28) and a conference call (Oct. 29). Aviation/Trade Policy: The US imposed visa restrictions on officials from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru tied to corruption or drug trafficking, under the “Shield of the Americas” framework.
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