Simulating the Panama Canal: Present and Future

This paper presents the methodologies and preliminary results of the project to develop a simulation model of the Panama Canal, one of the most famous waterway and locks system of the world. The case is based on the project conducted by Rockwell Software and Paragon Consulting Solutions, helping Panama Canal Authority design a strategic planning tool, based on Arena Simulation Software.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2004
• Where: WSC
• Authors: Luiz Augusto Gago Franzese, Luiz Otávio Abdenur, Rui Carlos Botter, Arnoldo R. Cano, Darrell W. Starks
• Keywords: Arena Simulation Software, Modeling And Simulation, Panama Canal, Panama Canal Authority, WSC 2004