US soldiers have conducted military exercises at the Panama Canal for decades, to prevent any trade interruption along the passage Mauricio Valenzuela ...

Panama plans a $1.6B reservoir to combat canal droughts. President Mulino backs the Río Indio project despite protests from locals and environmental concerns..

The Panama Canal has been in the news for many unexpected reasons lately but should really be talked about for this Viking cruise that lets you sail through it in luxury.

The Panama Canal was an engineering marvel in the early 20 th century, and it remains vital to world trade and the supply chain today, especially for the United States.

Leadership Takeaway The Panama Canal isn’t just a maritime asset; it’s a strategic constant in an increasingly variable supply chain environment.

Ships Could Pay Panama Canal Transit Fees in Bitcoin and Cut the Line, Panama City Mayor Muses The mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, said the city could potentially establish a bitcoin reserve.

The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, delivered the 43rd Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture at Northwestern University this week, in which he ...

President Trump’s trade war may reduce Panama Canal activity in the short-term as Chinese freight vessel traffic plummets, but it’s a booming business.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. 1) The Panama Canal is a chokepoint for global trade. Today, the canal handles ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama—When President Theodore Roosevelt formulated plans for the Panama Canal, there was no Panama. The country was still part of the Republic of Colombia despite bouts of on-again ...

The Panama Canal was built on the premise that it would cut the time needed to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific. So how long does it take to cross the canal?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to Panama this week has Latin America experts speculating that President Donald Trump’s threat to take back the Panama Canal has waned — and shifted to ...