Plain English Drought in Panama complicates canal traffic (In place)
Dec 18, 2023
The podcast discusses the drought in Panama and its impact on the Panama Canal, resulting in reduced crossings and higher costs for shippers. It explores alternative routes and transportation methods. The podcast also touches on the concept of 'in place' and discusses Apple's succession plan for Tim Cook. It mentions the translation feature in the podcast's plus membership and the system for translating content. The policies in place, such as social distancing during the pandemic and restrictions by the Panama Canal Authority due to the drought, are also discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Drought causing reduced crossings and increased costs in Panama Canal
03:22 • 3min
Impact of Drought on Panama Canal Traffic and Higher Costs
06:52 • 2min
'In Place' and Establishing Plans and Systems
08:52 • 4min
Translation System, Policies, and Restrictions
13:00 • 5min