AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoShipping Compliance: Panama’s Maritime Authority says it has removed more than 100 vessels from the national registry after a fast-track sanctions review, part of a push to strengthen oversight of the flag fleet. Canal Outlook: Gatun Lake climbed close to its historical October average after heavier rain, while the Canal Authority expects to name shortlisted bidders for a new terminal by year-end. Port of Balboa: Maersk is seeking permanent control of the port it already manages, keeping the future of a key logistics asset in focus. Agriculture and Trade: Chiquita’s CEO warned that El Niño and higher fuel, fertilizer and packaging costs could make 2027 a difficult year for banana suppliers. Panama’s exports reached $1.16 billion through September, up 17.2% year over year, while the country’s melons retain a seasonal edge by reaching markets ahead of Brazil’s harvest.
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