US Gulf to Japan LPG
US Gulf to Japan LPG carries lpg. Its usual routing (panama) passes Yucatan Channel, Panama Canal and covers about 9,265 nautical miles. Alternative routings: cape (15,997 nm). US Gulf LPG is the swing supply for Northeast Asian importers and a heavy user of Panama Canal slots.
Key facts
Routings
| Routing | Chokepoints, in order | Distance (nm) | Distance source |
|---|---|---|---|
| panama (usual) | Yucatan Channel, Panama Canal | 9,265 | NGA Pub. 151 Distances Between Ports, 11th ed. (2001, PDF dated 2004), sum of 3 table legs, printed p. 36, 44, 77 |
| cape | Cape of Good Hope, Malacca Strait, Luzon Strait | 15,997 | NGA Pub. 151 Distances Between Ports, 11th ed. (2001, PDF dated 2004), sum of 5 table legs, printed p. 21, 36, 44, 104, 109 |
Disruption history
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