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Article: Panama Canal Authority Announces Second Quarter Metrics.
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- April 30, 2003
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-- Canal Sets Safety Record of 172 Consecutive Days Without an Accident;
Shatters Previous Mark from 1963Canal Waters Time (CWT) is Down; Tonnage and Volume Increase
PANAMA CITY, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) today announced second quarter operational metrics that indicate that the Canal is running safer and more efficient than ever. It logged in 172 days without an official accident along the waterway -- a remarkable accomplishment that shatters the previous record. In 1963, the Canal -- then under American management - went 75 days without an official accident. In addition, the ACP announced ...