The US took over a bankrupt French project, backed an independence movement, and paid a $25 million ransom to get the marvel ...

CEO Larry Fink orchestrated the Panama Canal port takeover that made President Trump happy, but the cost may be an angry Xi ...

Both waterways are bucket-list territories for ardent explorers, but which feat of engineering will you float through first? Our experts help you decide.

If China wanted to disable the Panama Canal to stop the flow of U.S. ships, it likely could do so via a cyberattack, Chuck ...

Unlike the Suez Canal—the only other artificial waterway of its kind in the world—Panama’s Canal operates with fresh water, because the rocky terrain prevented construction at sea level. Between ...

The Houthis began targeting commercial shipping on November 19, 2023, and claimed their first attack on a U.S. warship on January 9, 2024. In response, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2722 ...

The Federal Maritime Commission wants to know whether foreign countries and their shipping companies are causing supply chain ...

The Federal Maritime Commission may bar container ships registered in countries it says are contributing to congestion and ...