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521 million tonnes at World Data Ocean is a file of one story. The newest of them: “Panama Canal sets 2022 cargo record despite drought and global chokepoints”. The Panama Canal moved a record volume of cargo in 2022, even as drought and El Niño-driven water shortages forced it to reduce daily transits. A Global Hub for Ocean Intelligence 4 World Data Ocean is a centralized digital platform where researchers, scientists, and ocean enthusiasts converge to… The list below is every 521 million tonnes story on World Data Ocean, newest first.

Panama Canal sets 2022 cargo record despite drought and global chokepoints
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Panama Canal sets 2022 cargo record despite drought and global chokepoints

The Panama Canal moved a record volume of cargo in 2022, even as drought and El Niño-driven water shortages forced it to reduce daily transits. This is not a contradiction, it is a measurable demonstration of resilience under compounding pressure. Global chokepoints demand adaptive strategies, not alarm. For a parallel view of maritime vulnerability, see our coverage of the projectile strike on the M/T *Al Dasma* in the Strait of Hormuz. Understanding these linked pressure points is essential for building a truly integrated ocean intelligence.