Panama Canal cuts daily ship traffic as the Hormuz crisis rages. Economists say the added freight costs are headed straight ...

The Panama Canal became one of the most important strategic and commercial assets ever created by the United States, ...

The occasion was “Panamax”, a multinational military exercise led by the United States to practise defending against possible ...

U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized forces personnel and the U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class cutter Robert Ward (WPC 1130 ...

The Panama Canal will restrict the number of vessels transiting the crucial waterway from Friday for the second time ever due ...

US President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of the decision to hand over control of the Panama Canal to Panama, claiming the move allowed transit fees to soar and warning that China is ...

A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas paid a record $5.3 million (€4.5 million) for priority passage through the Panama ...

The Hormuz crisis has increased traffic through the Panama Canal as ships seek alternative routes. US-China tensions over ...

Limits on the number of vessels in the canal could create shipping delays and increase freight costs.

With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, pressure on the Panama Canal has increased. And combined with lower water levels, transit prices through the canal are soaring.

The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month because of drought caused by the El Nino phenomenon, the operator of the strategic waterway linking the Atlantic ...