Tag: Panama Canal
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Strategic Caribbean Ports for Bunker Supply
The Caribbean region plays a vital role in global shipping, offering key ports that serve as strategic hubs for bunker fuel supply. With its central location connecting North America, South America, Europe, and the Panama Canal, the Caribbean has become a hotspot for ship operators seeking reliable refueling points. In this article, we explore the… Read more
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Between Tides and Challenges: My Journey as a Woman in Bunker Trading
Entering the World of Bunker Trading Have you ever cried every day after leaving work? I went through that exact phase when I started as a trainee in Santiago, the capital of Chile, and discovered the demanding but fascinating world of bunker trading. That role didn’t just shape my career—it defined a part of my… Read more
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The Global Importance of the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal is one of the most strategically vital maritime routes in the world. Since its opening in 1914, it has revolutionized global trade by connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Isthmus of Panama. Today, the global importance of the Panama Canal is greater than ever, as the shipping industry seeks faster,… Read more
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Carnival Cruise Line Seeks Over 25,000 Jobs for Panamanians: A Major Employment Opportunity
Carnival Cruise Line, one of the world’s leading cruise companies, has announced an ambitious plan to create over 25,000 employment opportunities for Panamanians. This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its workforce in Panama and supporting the local economy. Read more
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Panama Canal Traffic Sees Positive Growth in 2024: What It Means for Maritime Services
The Panama Canal is bouncing back. After a challenging 2023 marked by extreme droughts and transit limitations, 2024 brings positive momentum for global maritime traffic. According to the latest statistics from the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and maritime intelligence platforms, several vessel segments are seeing steady growth — a promising sign for the bunkering and… Read more