High bids to use the waterway follow shipping disruptions from the Iran war and extreme weather.
Life for workers in the Canal Zone was filled with hardships: constant rain, backbreaking work, racial tension, and the ...
For the second straight day, ASBA delegates hear some tough questions asked about frothy transit fees in key maritime ...
Canal authorities may further reduce ship traffic if a strengthening El Niño worsens the country’s drought.
The cost for a large cargo ship to go through the Panama Canal has risen to $5 million, partly because of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The other reason is climate change. Drought in the area ...
At the end of June, Panama Canal administrator Ricaurte Vasquez Morales said more than 10,000 vessels had transited the canal over the previous nine months, up 5.2 percent from the same period a year ...
Planned daily reductions will further choke one of the world’s most important shipping lanes ...
Naval engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta takes the helm on Monday as the first woman to lead the Panama Canal administration, stepping into the role at a challenging time for the vital maritime route.
A historically strong El Niño is bringing drought to Panama, gumming up traffic in a canal crucial to US trade and raising prices on consumers downstream.