Panama’s Container Boom Shows How The World Still Depends On Quiet Gatekeepers

Key Points Panama moved 9.9 million TEUs in 2025, a 3.6% rise that signals steady demand for its logistics hub. Nearly 89.22% of those boxes were transshipped, meaning Panama profits from switching cargo, not consuming it. Terminal results were mixed, revealing both hard winners and pockets of sharp decline. Panama’s biggest economic story last year […]