Expansion of the Panama Canal, which will allow the waterway to accept ships nearly twice the size of its current capacity, is on pace to meet a projected 2014 completion date, says Rich Thompson of Jones Lang LaSalle. Thompson was part of a group that recently toured the Canal project. He explains how the expansion is impacting port development and is fueling other trends in industrial real estate. [Run Time (Min.): 11:15]








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