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AUTORIDAD DEL CANAL DE PANAMÁ EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENCY FOR OPERATIONS 3654-A (OPXI) V. 4-2-2015 ADVISORIES ARE AVAILABLE AT http://www.pancanal.com FOR ETAS OR DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH OUR OFFICES, REFER TO NOTICE N-3-2015 ADVISORY TO SHIPPING No. A-17-2015 June 22, 2015 TO : All Shipping Agents, Owners, and Operators SUBJECT: Scheduled Lane Outage at Gatun Locks Beginning at 0001 hours until 2359 hours on Friday, June 26, 2015 (24 hours), the EAST lane of Gatun Locks will be out of service for emergency repairs to the lower pintle of Miter Gate 22. This outage is required to ensure a safe lockage operation to our customers. As a result, and in accordance with the rules governing the Transit Reservation System (OP’s Notice to Shipping No. N-7-2015), Condition 2 will be in effect on Friday, June 26, 2015. Applications for reserved transits while Condition 2 is in effect will be received beginning at 0900 hours on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The Just-In-Time (JIT) slots available for supers will be reduced during this period to one slot per direction. The JIT slots available for regular vessels transiting without restrictions, as well as the booking slot available through the Auction Process, and the slots available for regular vessels less than 300 feet in LOA, will continue to be offered during this period. This document is cancelled for record purposes on June 30, 2015. ORIGINAL SIGNED Eduardo G. Hevia Acting Executive Vice President for Operations
May 4, 2007
Panama Canal Authority
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