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Panama Canal Sees Revenue Boost Amid Iran Conflict

Panama Canal Sees Revenue Boost Amid Iran Conflict
Bloomberg Markets Sunday 28 June 2026, 11:37 UTC 1 min read
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Jun 28th, 2026 Panama Canal Sees Revenue Boost Amid Iran Conflict The ongoing conflict involving Iran has indirectly benefited Panama as more ships seeking alternative routes to transport commodities globally, following disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Former vice foreign minister of Panama and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic Studies Carlos Ruiz-Hernandez joins Bloomberg This Weekend and explains to hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini how the Panama Canal Authority is...

Jun 28th, 2026 Panama Canal Sees Revenue Boost Amid Iran Conflict The ongoing conflict involving Iran has indirectly benefited Panama as more ships seeking alternative routes to transport commodities globally, following disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Former vice foreign minister of Panama and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic Studies Carlos Ruiz-Hernandez joins Bloomberg This Weekend and explains to hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini how the Panama Canal Authority is proactively managing the surge by anticipating risks and preparing to handle near-capacity traffic.
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