Panamax Vessels

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Vessel
gptkbp:averageTemperature 294.13 meters
32.31 meters
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Satellite communication
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Steel
gptkbp:crew Safety and emergency procedures
gptkbp:crewSize 20 to 25 crew members
gptkbp:design Double hull for oil tankers
Crane_for_container_handling
Stern_ramp_for_roll-on/roll-off_cargo
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:Panama_Canal
gptkbp:economicImpact Facilitates trade between continents
gptkbp:environmentalImpact gptkb:MARPOL
Lower emissions compared to larger vessels
gptkbp:fuelType Bunker_fuel
gptkbp:futurePlans Technological advancements
Environmental regulations
Adapting to larger vessels
Increasing use of larger vessels
gptkbp:historicalEvent Evolved from earlier vessel designs
Panama_Canal_expansion_completion_in_2016
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Expansion_of_Panama_Canal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panamax Vessels
gptkbp:impact Shift in shipping logistics
gptkbp:insuranceAccepted Marine_insurance
gptkbp:introduced early 20th century
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in Shipbuilders
Port authorities
Shipping companies
gptkbp:isPortrayedAs Limited by canal dimensions
gptkbp:logistics Cost-effective for medium-sized cargo
gptkbp:maintenance Regular dry docking
gptkbp:navalFleet Thousands of vessels
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:notableFeature Designed_to_fit_through_the_original_Panama_Canal_locks
gptkbp:operationalArea Global shipping routes
gptkbp:operationalStatus Cannot transit new locks post-expansion
gptkbp:passengerCapacity Coal
Containers
Grain
Forklifts
Liquid bulk
approximately 65,000 DWT
Belt conveyors
Container cranes
gptkbp:powers 12.04 meters
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance ISPS Code
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Post-Panamax_Vessels
gptkb:New_Panamax_Vessels
gptkbp:safety SOLAS
gptkbp:type Bulk carrier
Oil tanker
Container ship