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President of Panama lauds nations’ ties in visit to Port Houston Canal’s expansion helped increase number of larger ships calling on Houston Ship Channel 1 minute read Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen shakes hands with Roger Guenther, executive director of Port Houston, during a visit to the port Thursday. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, on a visit to Port Houston, celebrated his country’s expansion of the Panama Canal and its effect on the biggest port along the Texas Gulf Coast. “Four out of every 10 ships arriving at Port Houston transit through the [canal],” Cohen tweeted Thursday, the day of his visit. “The expansion of the Panama Canal created great commercial opportunities and increased exports from our country to Texas.”

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