The Panama Canal has increased the maximum allowable length for vessels transiting its neo-panamax locks.
The waterway's authority revealed that since 21 May, ships of up to 370.33 metres have been permitted to pass through, up from 367.28 metres previously.
The change was made in time for the fifth anniversary of the waterway's June 2016 expansion with the new locks, and it means 96.8%
