AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Panama Canal toll set to jump, hitting shipping companies.
(From The Korea Herald)
The passage fees for the Panama Canal connecting the Pacific with the Atlantic Ocean are expected to rise drastically, dealing a blow to domestic shipping companies reeling from financial troubles.
According to the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry, the Autoridad del Canal de Panama, the managing organization of the canal, plans to raise its toll by 13 percent and impose additional usage fees for towing vessels from October.
The amount of canal passage fees paid by domestic vessels last year totaled $36.6 million. With the hike, the shipping companies will end up paying an additional $4.75 million, a ministry official …
-
- Ecuadoran exporters say new Panama Canal tariffs to increase costs.
-
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire
February 24, 2005
700+ words
-
- Kenna to Head Panama Canal Railway.(Thomas H. Kenna)(Brief article)
-
Magazine article from: Traffic World
June 27, 2008
700+ words
-
- Panama Canal Hopes, Fears.
-
Magazine article from: Traffic World
Leach, Peter T.
November 6, 2006
700+ words
-
- Hope and fear.(Panama Canal )
-
Magazine article from: JoC Week
Leach, Peter T.
October 30, 2006
700+ words
-
- Panama Canal to raise cost of ancillary tug and dockers' services from 1 March.
-
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire
January 24, 2004
700+ words
