AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAgriculture: Panama’s Naviferia 2026 plans 10,000 to 15,000 food packages for earthquake-affected families, but the program still needs approval for a $21 million budget. Maritime Trade: The Canal has raised daily transit capacity to 34 slots and maximum Neopanamax draft to 15.24 metres. It also revised slot allocation and vessel inspection rules; separately, Panama has joined proposals for alternatives to the IMO’s shipping emissions framework. Exports: Pineapple exporter Ananas Panamá is shipping about 15,000 kilos weekly to Europe, up nearly 50% since April, but says limited fruit supply—not demand—is holding back growth. Water Infrastructure: Earthquake damage to a 400,000-gallon tank has worsened service interruptions in Chitré. IDAAN plans a temporary modular plant, repairs and a replacement tank.
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