Panamax

English

Etymology

From Panama and maximum.

Adjective

Panamax (not comparable)

1. Of a freight ship: conforming to the regulations concerning maximum permitted beam, length, and draft, allowing it to transit the locks on the Panama Canal.

See also

• Aframax
• Chinamax
• handymax
• Neopanamax
• over-Panamax
• post-Panamax
• New Panamax
• Seawaymax
• Suezmax
• Capesize