THE PANAMA CANAL

Cesar CastrejonAnibal Grimaldo

Lidizbeth ArguellesGenesis GuizadoAllyson Guizado

Helen Hunt

The Panama Canal

History

Capacity

• Implementation of an enhanced locks lighting system;• Construction of two tie-up stations in Gaillard Cut;• Widening Gaillard Cut from 192 to 218 metres (630 to 715 ft);• Improvements to the tugboat fleet;• Implementation of the carousel lockage system in Gatun locks;• Development of an improved vessel scheduling system;

Panama Canal locks

Efficiency and maintenance

Proccess to travel in the canal