The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also ...

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

The security of the Panama Canal is vital to the U.S. economy and military, leading to concerns over China's presence in the ...

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 Holton says.

I’ve visited the Panama Canal three times ... It’s an amazing structure of dams and locks that allows big ships to avoid long voyages around the tip of South America. It lets them take ...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP ... while panamax ships (those that pass through the century-old smaller locks) would amount to 24. As of June 1, the former category will be increased to 8 ...

Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun reiterated on Monday that China will review the sale of two ports on the Panama Canal ...

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also ...

The Panama Canal Authority shortened the chamber size in some of its locks to use less water for smaller vessels and minimized direction changes. In January 2025, the authority approved plans to ...