Panamax container
- Category
- container
- Size envelope
- 5,000-8,500 TEU
- LOA typical
- ~294 m
- Cargo
- Containers
- Route archetype
- Original Panama Canal + regional
- Crew size
- 18-22
Overview
Original Panama Canal-transit-capable container ship (pre-2016 expansion). Now mostly regional + North-South trades post-Neo-Panamax opening.