The Panama Canal authorities are addressing misconceptions about auction slots, asserting that no vessels bypass waiting lines. CFO Victor Vial emphasized that available slots come from cancellations, enhancing transparency in prioritization. Rising demands have driven auction prices from $135,000 to approximately $385,000, coinciding with increased transit capacity amid improved weather conditions.
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