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PANAMA CITY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Panama Canal Authority said in a statement late on Wednesday that it had not made any changes to charges or rights to cross the canal, after the U.S. State ...
PANAMA CITY, Panama— The leader of the Panama Canal Authority denied President-elect Donald Trump’s claims that China is controlling the vital trade route and said Trump’s suggestion that U ...
PANAMA CITY, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday notified shippers it is extending through Sept. 2 restrictions for vessels to transit through the waterway and keeping the ...
Panama has eliminated a cruise tourism incentive in which homeporting ships could have their transit tolls refunded.
A cargo ship sails through the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal in Panama City on Sept. 9, 2024. The Panama Canal is more than a piece of infrastructure; it’s a global asset that symbolizes ...
More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the Río Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the dam solves a long-term water shortage problem.
The Panama Canal has been owned and operated by the Panama Canal Authority, a government-owned agency, since 1999. The agency was established shortly before the canal was returned to Panama.
PANAMA CITY — Work on the ambitious Panama Canal expansion project was halted Wednesday after talks broke down on how to settle a dispute over $1.6 billion in cost overruns.
The Panama Canal Authority says the dam solves a long-term water shortage problem. July 7, 2025. ... Ships crossing the Panama Canal just outside Panama City, Panama. Tomas Ayuso for NPR.
PANAMA CITY — On July 8, 2009, the champagne finally flowed. ... “There is not a public institution whose finances are more monitored than the Panama Canal Authority,” he said.