The Panama Canal Authority issued an announcement on the 5th stating that it will allocate long-term navigation quotas for the period from January 3 to April 3, 2027 in advance through the “Long-term Navigation Quota Allocation Plan”, and that this mechanism will be extended from the new Panamanian lock to the trial of the Panamanian lock for the first time. According to the announcement, the Panama-type lock will allocate an average of 3 daily places for the trial plan. The auction period is November 24, mainly for companies with fixed cruise schedule and companies that are difficult to obtain regular places due to lower rankings in the reservation system; the new Panama-type lock will follow the current “long-term navigation quota allocation plan” and reserve an average of 3 long-term navigation places per day. The auction period is November 17.

The Panama Canal Authority issued an announcement on the 5th stating that it will allocate long-term navigation quotas for the period from January 3 to April 3, 2027 in advance through the “Long-term Navigation Quota Allocation Plan”, and that this mechanism will be extended from the new Panamanian lock to the trial of the Panamanian lock for the first time. According to the announcement, the Panama-type lock will allocate an average of 3 daily places for the trial plan. The auction period is November 24, mainly for companies with fixed cruise schedule and companies that are difficult to obtain regular places due to lower rankings in the reservation system; the new Panama-type lock will follow the current “long-term navigation quota allocation plan” and reserve an average of 3 long-term navigation places per day. The auction period is November 17.