ADVISORIES ARE AVAILABLE AT http://www.pancanal.com FOR ETAS OR DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH OUR OFFICES, REFER TO NOTICE N-3-2023 Panama Canal Authority Vice Presidency for Operations Advisory T o S hipping No. A-40-2023 September 8, 2023 TO : All Shipping Agents, Owners, and Operators SUBJECT : Monthly Canal Operations Summary – August 2023 1. Panama Canal Statistical Summary: a. Transit Pilot Force ................................................................................. ...........................282 b. Pilots in Training ................................................................................. ...........................6 c. Tugs ................................................................................. ...........................46 d. Locomotives ................................................................................. ...........................100 2. Traffic Statistics: Daily Average High Low Arrivals 31.23 42 24 Oceangoing Transits 32.65 35 30 Canal Waters Time (hours) 66.53 104.80 24.36 In-Transit Time (hours) 11.40 13.76 9.58 Oceangoing Transits: Total Daily Average Percentage Vessels of less than 91’ beam 176 5.68 17.39 Vessels 91’ beam to under 107’ beam 534 17.23 52.77 Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 302 9.74 29.84 Total: 1,012 32.65 100.00 Booking Slots: Available Used Percentage Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 217* 214* 1 98.62 Large Vessels (91’ beam to under 107’ beam) 331* 315* 1 95.17 Regular Vessels (less than 91' beam) 138* 122* 1 88.41 Auctioned booking slots 159 155 97.48 * Does not include additional auctioned booking slots ¹ Includes booked transits only 3. The following page provides the scheduled locks maintenance work and other information of interest to the shipping community. 4. This advisory will be canceled for record purposes on September 30, 2023. ORIGINAL SIGNED Boris Moreno Vásquez Vice President for Operations 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 OP, September 8, 2023 Subject: Monthly Canal Operations Summary – August 2023 SCHEDULE OF PANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Miraflores Pedr o Miguel Gatu n Estimated Capacity^ Expected Booking Condition Statu s August 8, 2023 4 hours West* 30-32 1.a Completed August 9, 2023 5 hours East* 29-31 1.a Completed August 10, 2023 7 hours West* 28-30 1.a Completed August 14, 15 and 16, 2023 8 hours/day West* 26-28 1.a Completed August 21, 2023 12 hours West* 24-26 1.a Completed August 22 to Sept 5, 2023 14 days West*** 23-25 1.a Completed August 23 and 24, 2023 6 hours/day East* 28-30 1.a Completed September 5, 2023 12 hours West* 24-26 1.a Completed September 7, 2023 6 hours West* 28-30 1.a In Progress September 12, 2023 8 hours West* 26-28 1.a Tentative September 18, 2023 7 hours West* 28-30 1.a Tentative September 19, 2023 4 hours West* 30-32 1.a Tentative September 20, 2023 4 hours East* 30-32 1.a Tentative September 21 and 22, 2023 7 hours/day East* 26-28 1.a Tentative September 29, 2023 6 hours East* 28-30 1.a Tentative October 5 and 6, 2023 7 hours/day East* 26-28 1.a Tentative October 20, 2023 7 hours East* 26-28 1.a Tentative October 23 and 25, 2023 5 hours/day East* 29-31 1.a Tentative October 26 and 27, 2023 2 days West** 20-22 2 Tentative November 16 and 17, 2023 2 days East** 20-22 2 Tentative SCHEDULE OF NEOPANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Agua Clara Cocolí Estimated Capacity Expected Booking Condition Statu s October 9, 2023 5 hours * 9- 10 N/A Tentative October