The Panama Canal is slashing daily ship traffic from 36 to 32 starting September 15th due to El Niño’s dry spell—possibly the strongest in decades, worsened by climate change. With global shipping already stressed by Hormuz disruptions, the canal’s water-saving measures and incoming rainy season aren’t enough yet. This isn’t the first time El Niño’s grip has slowed the vital transit route, but this year’s drought could be the most severe since 2023’s record-low rainfall.
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