
At the Atlantic Council in Washington, Anel Flores stated that prosecutors have requested documents related to Panama Ports Company, which operated the Balboa and Cristobal canal terminals until February, and former board members of the Panama Maritime Authority, the regulator overseeing the concession.
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Panama Ports Company operated the Balboa and Cristobal terminals at either end of the Panama Canal until February. The Panama Maritime Authority is the regulator that oversaw the concession.
Speaking at the Atlantic Council in Washington, Anel Flores said prosecutors had requested documents concerning Panama Ports Company (PPC), the operator of the Balboa and Cristobal terminals at either end of the canal until February.
In addition to some PPC executives, the material covers former board members of the Panama Maritime Authority, the regulator that oversaw the concession.

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