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Panama Canal launches smartphone app showing current local conditions

THE Panama Canal has launched its new app for mobile devices in its communication effort to enable a broader audience to experience what the waterway has to offer.

It allows users to access the live webcams, tide charts (for the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans), weather radar, photographs and videos, said the canal authority.



The Panama Canal mobile app is available for the following operating systems: iOS (Apple for both iPhone and iPad), Android and Windows Phone. The Blackberry app will be available in the next few days.



"The mobile applications will allow the Panama Canal to reach more people," said canal administrator Jorge Quijano. "We have great content in our everyday operation of the waterway, and with the new mobile app we will able to deliver it to our audiences." 



The new mobile app strengthens the current Panama Canal's communication efforts digitally and online. Online communication at the Panama Canal is developed through the Panama Canal's website - http://www.pancanal.com
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