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Canal status, chokepoint traffic, active storms and conditions at the canal entrances. Tap anything for details.

Layers and key rules changed caution reference Size = ships a day. down 15%+ on last year

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Traffic: IMF PortWatch, 30-day average vs last year (data to ). Storms: NOAA National Hurricane Center (Atlantic and Eastern Pacific). Wind: MET Norway. Status: official canal authority notices. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap. Live ship positions are not shown yet.