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Pacific Oceans. Instead of traveling an extra 8,000 miles around South America, they turn to the canal for a shortcut.
Panama is a narrow country. From one merchant to another, the portion is easy to cross.
Panama is the best way to join the world, from the Pacific to the Atlantic, vice versa.
Every year, more than 14,000 ships from around the world pass through the canal.
But it's not ships that make money, it's what they carry.