AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPanama Canal Watch: The ACP says it will cut the maximum authorized draft for Neopanamax transits to 49.5 ft starting July 1, citing Gatun Lake levels and El Niño risk—reviving memories of the 2023-24 drought disruption. Aviation & Trade: Copa is reviewing which 737 MAX variants to use in its latest Boeing order, with deliveries starting in 2030, as the airline keeps options open on the -8/-9/-10 mix. Public Procurement: MINSA’s tender for cleaning nine hospitals drew 23 interested companies, with a reference price of $80.1M, covering staffing, supplies, equipment, and disinfection. Maritime & Diplomacy: President José Raúl Mulino’s Athens visit highlighted Panama’s maritime registry role, with MoUs on tourism cooperation and political consultations. Energy & Sanctions: The U.S. expanded Iran-related sanctions, adding firms and six LPG tankers flagged under Panama and other flags—raising compliance pressure for regional shipping. Regional Business Context: A new report flags Latin America’s tourism momentum for 2026, projecting faster growth in Central and South America than the global average.
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