ADVISORIES ARE AVAILABLE AT http://www.pancanal.com FOR ETAS OR DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH OUR OFFICES, REFER TO NOTICE N-3-2023 Panama Canal Authority Vice Presidency for Operations Advisory T o S hipping No. A-49-2023 November 8, 2023 TO : All Shipping Agents, Owners, and Operators SUBJECT : Monthly Canal Operations Summary – October 2023 1. Panama Canal Statistical Summary: a. Transit Pilot Force ................................................................................. ...........................282 b. Pilots in Training ................................................................................. ...........................6 c. Tugs ................................................................................. ...........................46 d. Locomotives ................................................................................. ...........................100 2. Traffic Statistics: Daily Average High Low Arrivals 31.55 43 21 Oceangoing Transits 32.35 37 30 Canal Waters Time (hours) 53.72 100.23 30.96 In-Transit Time (hours) 12.27 16.05 10.20 Oceangoing Transits: Total Daily Average Percentage Vessels of less than 91’ beam 185 5.97 18.44 Vessels 91’ beam to under 107’ beam 516 16.65 51.45 Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 302 9.74 30.11 Total: 1003 32.35 100.00 Booking Slots: Available Used Percentage Neopanamax Vessels (107’ beam and over) 217* 212* 1 97.70 Large Vessels (91’ beam to under 107’ beam) 319* 298* 1 93.42 Regular Vessels (less than 91' beam) 130* 118* 1 90.77 Auctioned booking slots 146 139 95.21 * Does not include additional auctioned booking slots ¹ Includes booked transits only 3. The following page provides the scheduled locks maintenance work and other information of interest to the shipping community. 4. This advisory will be canceled for record purposes on November 30, 2023. ORIGINAL SIGNED Boris Moreno Vásquez Vice President for Operations 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 3654 (OP-I) V. 29/03/2023 OP, November 8, 2023 Subject: Monthly Canal Operations Summary – October 2023 SCHEDULE OF PANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Miraflores Pedr o Miguel Gatu n Estimated Capacity^ Expected Booking Condition Statu s October 23, 2023 7 hours East* 26-28 3 Completed October 24, 2023 5 hours East* 29-31 3 Completed October 25 and 26, 2023 7 hours/day East* 26-28 3 Completed November 14 and 15, 2023 7 hours/day East* 17 5 Tentative November 17, 2023 5 hours East* 17 5 Tentative November 22, 2023 5 hours East* 17 5 Tentative November 22, 2023 4 hours West* 17 5 Tentative November 23, 2023 7 hours East* 17 5 Tentative November 26, 2023 12 hours East* 17 5 Tentative November 27 to Dec 7, 2023 10 days East*** 17 5 Tentative November 30 and Dec 1, 2023 7 hours/day East* 17 5 Tentative December 7, 2023 12 hours East* 16 5 Tentative December 18, 2023 5 hours East* 16 5 Tentative December 21 and 22, 2023 7 hours/day East* 16 5 Tentative SCHEDULE OF NEOPANAMAX LOCKS MAINTENANCE OUTAGES Dates Duration Agua Clara Cocolí Estimated Capacity Expected Booking Condition Statu s October 9, 2023 5 hours * 9- 10 N/A Completed October 10, 2023 5 hours * 9- 10 N/A Completed November 16, 2023 5 hours * 7 5 Tentative November 20, 2023 5 hours * 7 5 Tentative November 21, 2023 5 hours * 7 5 Tentative ^The normal transit capacity of the Panamax locks is 34-36 vessels per day, and in the Neopanamax locks 9-11 vessels per day, depending on vessel mix, transit restrictions, and other factors. The maximum sustainable capac