Opinion: Nature’s toll on trade – the Panama Canal climate crisis
(Opinion) The Panama Canal, an engineering marvel and linchpin of global commerce has been under severe duress recently.
August 20, 2023Topic
Panama Canal
Drought forces Panama Canal to limit daily passage to 32 ships
Due to insufficient rainfall, the Panama Canal Authority has reduced the number of vessels permitted to cross the interoceanic route...
July 30, 2023
Panama canal delays implementation of draft restrictions for ship transits
The Administrator of the Panama Canal, Ricaurte Vásquez, has announced the postponement of newly proposed draft restrictions for ship transits.
June 24, 2023
Panama canal faces challenging situation due to water shortage
The administrator of the Panama Canal, Ricaurte Vásquez, has acknowledged that the canal is currently going through its most challenging...
June 22, 2023
Iranian warships will arrive in Brazil: experts speak of provocation for the US and risk of terrorism
According to the Iranian news agency Tasnim, the passage through Rio de Janeiro is part of a mission being conducted...
January 26, 2023
Iran’s tentacles threaten Latin America
On January 11, the Iranian Navy announced plans to expand its military operations to the Panama Canal later in the...
January 21, 2023
Panama’s economy grows 15.3% in 2021
Panama's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 15.3% in 2021, driven by the interoceanic canal and a large copper mine,
March 5, 2022
Ecuador’s purchases from Panama tripled in first seven months of 2021 over same period in 2020
In 2021, Panama became Ecuador's third largest supplier, surpassing Colombia, which was traditionally in that place
October 7, 2021 Panama Canal expected to contribute in 2022 more than US$2.5 billion to public coffers
The Panama Canal expects to collect revenues of US$4,2 billion in the fiscal year 2022 and make a contribution of...
September 30, 2021