Panama Canal sees surge in LNG traffic as war on Iran fuels global shipping uncertainty (opens in new tab)

The shock to global shipping because of the Iran war is being felt far from the Gulf\. Iran has restricted passage of tankers and vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz\. But on the other side of the world, in Panama, canal authorities say traffic is rising above expectations\. Liquefied natural gas carriers, especially from the United States, are turning to the waterway as a safer, cheaper route to Asia\. Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from Panama\. Subscribe to our channel: Fol...