SK Gas Pays Record Panama Canal Transit Fee

Panama Canal (AFP-Yonhap) The "express transit fee" paid by a single vessel to pass through the Panama Canal has surpassed 7 billion won. SK Gas has agreed to pay $5.30 million (about 7.3 billion won) for passage through the Panama Canal on September 1, marking the highest amount ever, Bloomberg reported on August 26 local time. The figure breaks the previous record of $4.60 million (about 6.4…