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Panama’s highest court has voided the contract of a Chinese-linked company that operated key ports at the Panama Canal — handing the Trump administration a major victory in its push to curb China’s influence over the strategic waterway.
FILE PHOTO: The Balboa Port is pictured after Hong Kong's CK Hutchison agreed to sell its interests in a key Panama Canal port operator to a BlackRock Inc-backed consortium, in Panama City. By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) - The number of vessels that ...
MSC Cruises today released photos of the MSC Magnifica transiting through the Panama Canal as part of her 2026 World Cruise. According to a press release, the ship’s passage serves as a major highlight of the itinerary,
Global marine fuel supplier and trading firm Monjasa has signed a five-year cooperation agreement including decarbonisation initiatives with the Panama Canal Authority.
The Panama Canal carries cargo ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, cutting weeks off shipping time. Danny Lehman/The Image Bank via Getty Images The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade ...
The Queen Mary 2 completed its historic first transit through the Panama Canal this weekend, marking a major milestone in her 2026 World Voyage, according to a press release from Cunard. Guests traveling on board the 108-night voyage were treated to a rare moment as Queen Mary 2 began
The Panama Canal is considering an idea to build a pipeline to ship liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) across the key trade chokepoint to potentially bring gas from the U.S. to Japan, according to the canal administrator Ricaurte Vasquez. “We're exploring the ...
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How the Panama Canal lifts massive ships using gravity, locks, and water alone
The Panama Canal does not use cranes or pumps to lift ships, but a carefully engineered system of locks and gravity. This video explains how water levels, lock design, and water saving basins work together to raise and lower some of the largest ships on Earth.
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal for free. Mulino said he had told U.S. Secretary of ...
Discover the history of the Panama Canal. Learn from when the construction began, how this waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific, and its importance for global trade.