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Trelleborg launches advanced SafePilot P3 Navigation System for Panama Canal transits
Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure launches its latest fixed-installed piloting unit, SafePilot P3, developed in response to the recent advisory issued by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) requiring a new positioning system for Neopanamax vessels …
Dec 19, 2022 / Curious
Kongsberg Digital to provide the Panama Canal Authority with simulators for multi-vessel training scenarios
Kongsberg Digital has signed a contract with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) to upgrade and extend the K-Sim Navigation simulators based in SIDMAR; the Center for Simulation, Research and Maritime Development of the Panama Canal Authority. Equipped …
Apr 13, 2021 / Curious
Ships may face more than 30% higher costs under new Panama Canal Authority measures, says International Chamber of Shipping
The Panama Canal Authority has said it will impose a ‘Freshwater Charge’ on ships passing through the canal from 15th February. The charge will be set at $10,000 for any vessel over 125 feet long. There will also be a variable surcharge based on the …
Feb 13, 2020 / Vessels
Improved Sustainability Initiatives Inches the Panama Canal Closer to a Carbon Neutral Future
Enhancements are in line with the Canal's carbon reduction commitments, the International Maritime Organization's emissions reduction strategy and the Paris Agreement.The Panama Canal Authority, Monday (May 20), announced enhancements to its …
May 21, 2019 / Curious
Maersk and Panama Canal Authority joins the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) to support low carbon shipping
A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S and the Panama Canal Authority are the latest entities to join the Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (GIA). The GIA now has 18 members, including leading shipowners and operators, classification …
Mar 20, 2019 / Curious