what is the main advantages for building a canal through panama
The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panama) panamÃ¡ is a.77-1 (kilometre 48) mi ship canal In panama that connects The Atlantic (ocean via The Caribbean) sea to The Pacific. oceanhe canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a key conduit for international maritime trade. There are locks at each end to lift ships up to Gatun Lake, an artificial lake created to reduce the amount of excavation work required for the canal, 26 metres (85 ft) above sea level.