A Spanish-led consortium working to build a new lock system to accommodate larger ships says it will stop work until a deal is reached. A Spanish-led consortium charged with a multibillion-dollar ...

Thousands of ships transit the Panama Canal every year, but few imagine what happens when one of its locks needs to be repaired. The Pedro Miguel locks, one of the original structures built by the ...

The Panama Canal welcomed a visit from the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama on May 21. Kevin Marino Cabrera visited as part of an institutional outreach tour focused on providing ...

A long-running legal battle over the concrete used in construction of the Panama Canal's third lane expansion locks has reached its end in U.S. courts—with the U.S. Supreme Court on March 26 upholding ...

The United States and Panama have officially signed a new defense and security pact aimed at reinforcing control over the Panama Canal, a move that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims is critical to ...

The Panama Canal Authority is offering shippers a more flexible system for booking passage through the waterway so that customers can better align transit with changing market conditions. Instead of ...

Ships that go through the Panama Canal carry about $270 billion worth of cargo annually. In 2023 and 2024, the canal was partially closed due to drought, which backed up dozens of ships for weeks ...

PANAMA CITY, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Tests with ships will begin in mid-2015 on a new set of locks that are a key component of an expansion of the Panama Canal, the waterway's chief said on Sunday. The 100 ...