The Panama Canal Authority did not respond to a request for comment about the Lycaste Peace. The Panama Canal Authority said its operations team was investigating the latest incident. The Panama Canal Authority dismissed the study’s findings. A Chinese container ship hit a wall of the new lane of the Panama Canal, a Canal Authority official and a local ship agent said on Monday, the third such incident since the expanded waterway opened one month ago amid design concerns. A representative for MC-Seamax Management Limited, the manager of the Cosco Shipping Panama, said it suffered no damage.
Source: The Guardian July 26, 2016 04:41 UTC