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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 To Shipping No. A-27-2024 August 9, 2024 TO : All Shipping Agents, Owners, and Operators SUBJECT : Monthly Canal Operations Summary – July 2024 1. Panama Canal Statistical Summary: a. Transit Pilot Force ..............................................................................................................................290 b. Pilots in Training ..................................................................................................................................6 c. Tugs ...............................................................................................................................46 d. Locomotives .............................................................................................................................100 2. Traffic Statistics: Daily Average High Low Arrivals 29.9 50 18 Oceangoing Transits 29.6 34 20 Canal Waters Time (hours) 18.3 26.1 14.8 In-Transit Time (hours) 10.1 12.6 8.1 Oceangoing Transits: Total Daily Average Percentage Vessels of less than 91’ beam 154 5.0 16.8 Vessels 91’ beam to under 107’ beam 507 16.4 55.2 Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 257 8.3 28.0 Total: 918 29.7 100.0 Booking Slots: Available Used Percentage Neopanamax (vessels of 107’ beam and over) 238* 215* 1 90.34 Supers (vessels of 91’ beam to under 107’ beam) 527* 375* 1 71.16 Regular Vessels (less than 91' beam) 155* 118* 1 76.13 Auctioned booking slots 354 171 48.31 * 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 August 31, 2024. ORIGINAL SIGNED Boris Moreno Vásquez Vice President for Operations 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 OP, August 9, 2024 Subject: Monthly Canal Operations Summary – July 2024 SCHEDULE OF PANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Miraflores Pedr o Miguel Gatu n Estimated Capacity^ Expected Booking Condition Statu s July 7, 2024 8 hours East* 24 N/A Completed July 8, 2024 8 hours West* 24 N/A Completed July 9 to 19, 2024 10 days *** 24 N/A Completed July 16 and 17, 2024 5 hours/day East* 24 N/A Completed July 18 and 19, 2024 5 hours/day West* 24 N/A Completed July 19, 2024 8 hours East* 24 N/A Completed July 20, 2024 8 hours West* 24 N/A Completed July 22, 2024 4 hours West* 25 N/A Completed July 23, 2024 4 hours East* 25 N/A Completed July 24, 2024 5 hours West* 25 N/A Completed July 25, 2024 4 hours East* 25 N/A Completed July 26, 2024 6 hours East* 25 N/A Completed August 3, 2024 2 days East* 16 N/A Completed August 20 and 21, 2024 7 hours/day West* 25 N/A Tentative August 22, 2024 4 hours East* 25 N/A Tentative August 23, 2024 4 hours East* 25 N/A Tentative August 26, 2024 8 hours West* 25 Tentative August 27, 2024 4 hours West* 25 N/A Tentative August 28, 2024 4 hours East* 25 N/A Tentative August 29, 2024 8 hours East* 25 N/A Tentative September 8, 2024 12 hours West* 26 N/A Tentative September 9, 2024 12 hours East* 26 N/A Tentative September 10 to 25, 2024 15 days *** 26 N/A Tentative September 16, 2024 6 hours East* 26 Tentative September 18 and 19, 2024 7 hours/day West* 26 Tentative September 25, 2024 12 hours East* 25 N/A Tentative S
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