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title: "LPG tanker pays record $5.3 million for Panama Canal passage"
description: "Most outlets reported that a liquefied petroleum gas tanker paid a record $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal, citing the Panama Canal Deputy Administrator’s confirmation to AFP. The framing was largely uniform across the excerpts, with a focus on the record payment and the vessel’s cargo type. No significant differences in emphasis were identified."
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# LPG tanker pays record $5.3 million for Panama Canal passage

business · latest filing 28 Aug 2026, 11:52 AM PKT · 28 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that a liquefied petroleum gas tanker paid a record $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal, citing the Panama Canal Deputy Administrator’s confirmation to AFP. The framing was largely uniform across the excerpts, with a focus on the record payment and the vessel’s cargo type. No significant differences in emphasis were identified.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Daily Times** — [LPG tanker pays record $5.3 million for Panama Canal passage](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1544629/lpg-tanker-pays-record-5-3-million-for-panama-canal-passage/) · 28 Aug 2026, 11:52 AM PKT
  > A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker has paid a record $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal. Panama Canal Deputy Administrator Ilya Espino de Marotta confirmed the payment to AFP. South Korean company SK Gas made the payment for its vessel G. Spirit. The tanker is scheduled to cross the canal on September […]
- **ARY News (English)** — [Tanker pays record $5.3 mn to transit Panama Canal: administrator](https://arynews.tv/tanker-pays-record-5-3-mn-to-transit-panama-canal-administrator) · 28 Aug 2026, 10:16 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Panama City: A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has paid $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal...

2 articles from 2 outlets, 28 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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