AUTORIDAD DEL CANAL DE PANAMÁ VICE PRESIDENCY FOR TRANSIT BUSINESS 3654 (NTXI) V. 8-1-2019 ADVISORIES ARE AVAILABLE AT http://www.pancanal.com FOR ETAs OR DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH OUR OFFICES, REFER TO NOTICE N-3-2020 ADVISORY TO SHIPPING No. A-26-2020 July 9, 2020 TO : All Shipping Agents, Owners, and Operators SUBJECT: Monthly Canal Operations Summary – JUNE 2020 1. Panama Canal Statistical Summary: a. Transit Pilot Force .............................................................................................................. 260 b. Pilots in Training .............................................................................................................. 32 c. Tugs .............................................................................................................. 46 d. Locomotives .............................................................................................................. 100 2. Traffic Statistics: Daily Average High Low Arrivals 27.83 41 19 Oceangoing Transits 28.17 34 23 Canal Waters Time (hours) 25.13 37.05 15.87 In-Transit Time (hours) 9.42 11.21 7.92 Oceangoing Transits: Total Daily Average Percentage Vessels of less than 91’ beam 183 6.10 21.66 Vessels 91’ beam to under 107’ beam 437 14.57 51.72 Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 225 7.50 26.63 Total: 845 28.17 100.00 Booking Slots: Available Used Percentage Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and Over) 240* 186* 1 77.50 Large Vessels (91’ beam to under 107’ beam) 390* 167* 1 42.82 Regular Vessels (less than 91' beam) 180* 122* 1 67.78 Regular Vessels (up to 300' in length) n/a n/a n/a Auctioned booking slots 5 2 40.00 * Does not include additional auctioned booking slots ¹ Includes booked transits only 3. The following pages provide the scheduled locks maintenance work, and other items of interest to the shipping community. 4. This advisory will be canceled for record purposes on July 31, 2020. ORIGINAL SIGNED Ilya R. Espino de Marotta Acting Vice President for Transit Business NT, July 9, 2020 Subject: Monthly Canal Operations Summary – JUNE 2020 SCHEDULE OF PANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Miraflores Pedro Miguel Gatun Estimated Capacity^ Expected Booking Condition^ Status August 25 to 26, 2020 34 hours West* 21-23 2 Tentative September 3, 2020 4 hours East* 30-32 1.a Cancelled September 8, 2020 4 hours East* 30-32 1.a Cancelled September 12, 2020 12 hours East* 26-28 1.a Cancelled September 13, 2020 12 hours West* 26-28 1.a Cancelled September 14 to 24, 2020 10 days Center Wall*** 26-28 1.a Cancelled September 25, 2020 12 hours East* 26-28 1.a Cancelled September 26, 2020 12 hours West* 26-28 1.a Cancelled The normal transit capacity of the Panamax locks is 32-34 vessels per day and 9-10 vessels in the Neopanamax Locks, depending on vessel mix, transit restrictions and other factors. This capacity is reduced during locks maintenance work, as indicated in the above table. Consequently, vessels may experience delays in transiting. When the Panama Canal’s capacity is expected to be reduced, a corresponding reduction in the number of available reserved transit slots may be ordered by the Canal Authority. Whenever a set of locks requires a major outage of one of its two lanes for dry chamber inspection, miter gate repairs, tow track work or other major maintenance/improvement projects, advantage may be taken to perform simultaneous single lane outages at other locks. * In order to perform scheduled maintenance works ** In or