PANAMA CANAL EXPANSION: CHANGING THE CHANNEL

摘要

For U.S. shippers and consignees, it's the million-dollar question: Will the Panama Canal expansion significantly impact supply chain flows and distribution patterns? It has been nearly one century since the Panama Canal stirred so much intrigue. After France's initial failed attempt at burrowing a passage through the Panamanian isthmus in the late 1800s, the United States took over the project and helped bring the canal to reality in 1914.