News from Panama Panama Canal draft raised to 45 feet on recent rains Adrian Prozzo July 31, 2019 1 minute read Post Views: 228 The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has increased the permitted draft of vessels passing through the waterway by 1 foot to 45 feet. Sign Up for our Newsletter: Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Post navigation Previous: Hummus dip withdrawn from Panama market after US alertNext: IMF staff concludes visit to Panama