Wendover Productions | The World's Shortcut: How the Panama Canal Works @Wendoverproductions | Uploaded July 2019 | Updated October 2024, 16 hours ago.
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Special thanks to Patreon supporters Adam Chelminski, Arkadiy Kulev, Charles Zilinski, Chris Allen, Connor J Smith, Daddy Donald, Etienne Dechamps, Eyal Matsliah, Hank Green, John & Becki Johnston, Kyle, MyNameIsKir, Plinio Correa, Qui Le, Remi_Scarlet, Tom Dooner, Tyler Hamm, and Vaughn Mudrick
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References:
[1] maritime-connector.com/wiki/panamax
[2] pancanal.com/eng/general/canal-faqs/index.html
[3] inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/neo-panamax-era-arrives-why-shippers-should-take-notice
[4] maritime-executive.com/article/evergreen-container-ship-makes-record-transit-through-panama-canal
[5] maritime-executive.com/article/oocl-hong-kong-achieves-guinness-world-record
[6] emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/MABR-07-2017-0014
[7] pancanal.com/eng/op/tariff/1010-0000-Rev20180802.pdf
[8] asia.nikkei.com/Business/Suez-becoming-canal-of-choice-for-Asia-US-shipments
[9] economist.com/united-states/2012/01/28/the-fickle-asian-container
[10] reuters.com/article/us-panama-canal/panama-opens-canal-extension-amid-growth-risks-cost-battle-idUSKCN0ZC0Q9
[11] constructiondive.com/news/njs-bayonne-bridge-project-over-budget-raising-cost-to-17b/512646/; wsp.com/en-US/insights/bayonne-bridge-raising-opens-ports-to-worlds-largest-ships
[12] economist.com/business/2016/06/18/wider-impact
[13] americanshipper.com/news/?autonumber=64566&source=redirected-from-old-site-link
[14] en.caucedo.com
[15] economist.com/americas-view/2014/02/28/ripple-effects
[16] nytimes.com/2019/05/17/climate/drought-water-shortage-panama-canal.html
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Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther (http://www.Haerther.net)
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster
Special thanks to Patreon supporters Adam Chelminski, Arkadiy Kulev, Charles Zilinski, Chris Allen, Connor J Smith, Daddy Donald, Etienne Dechamps, Eyal Matsliah, Hank Green, John & Becki Johnston, Kyle, MyNameIsKir, Plinio Correa, Qui Le, Remi_Scarlet, Tom Dooner, Tyler Hamm, and Vaughn Mudrick
Music by epidemicsound.com
Select footage courtesy the AP Archive
References:
[1] maritime-connector.com/wiki/panamax
[2] pancanal.com/eng/general/canal-faqs/index.html
[3] inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/neo-panamax-era-arrives-why-shippers-should-take-notice
[4] maritime-executive.com/article/evergreen-container-ship-makes-record-transit-through-panama-canal
[5] maritime-executive.com/article/oocl-hong-kong-achieves-guinness-world-record
[6] emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/MABR-07-2017-0014
[7] pancanal.com/eng/op/tariff/1010-0000-Rev20180802.pdf
[8] asia.nikkei.com/Business/Suez-becoming-canal-of-choice-for-Asia-US-shipments
[9] economist.com/united-states/2012/01/28/the-fickle-asian-container
[10] reuters.com/article/us-panama-canal/panama-opens-canal-extension-amid-growth-risks-cost-battle-idUSKCN0ZC0Q9
[11] constructiondive.com/news/njs-bayonne-bridge-project-over-budget-raising-cost-to-17b/512646/; wsp.com/en-US/insights/bayonne-bridge-raising-opens-ports-to-worlds-largest-ships
[12] economist.com/business/2016/06/18/wider-impact
[13] americanshipper.com/news/?autonumber=64566&source=redirected-from-old-site-link
[14] en.caucedo.com
[15] economist.com/americas-view/2014/02/28/ripple-effects
[16] nytimes.com/2019/05/17/climate/drought-water-shortage-panama-canal.html
