Photographer Andrew Kaufman's book, "The Isthmus," looks at the Panama Canal expansion project and life in Panama.

When the Panama Canal expansion was completed over the summer, tens of thousands of Panamanians celebrated the accomplishment at a ceremony. The expansion represented economic opportunities for ...

This spread shows a half dozen scenes of workers during the Canal Expansion Project. All told there were over 11,000 workers, with a very large percentage of them being from Panama.

The giant Panama Canal expansion opens June 26 amid much fanfare and one of the worst shipping industry slumps ever. While it won’t do anything to help the dire state of the industry near-term ...

I was recently in Panama and spoke with several folks who are working on the Canal’s expansion, slated for completion at the 100th anniversary in 2014. It is a massive undertaking and appears right on ...

The canal employs 8,000 workers and the expansion is expected to generate as many as 40,000 construction jobs. Unemployment in Panama is 9.5 percent, and 40 percent of the country lives in poverty.

The much anticipated Panama Canal expansion has promised a great many enhancements for U.S. shippers waiting to book cargo on the new generation of “mega” container vessels. But a few lingering ...

Fortunately, there's no shortage of fossils from the canal. Though the expansion project lasted only nine years, paleontologists collected enough material to keep them busy for the foreseeable future.

Here's what to know about the United States' involvement with building and operating the Panama Canal.

More details on this, as well as what lies behind Trump's "plans" for Greenland, the Panama Canal, and, as strange as it may seem, Canada, are covered in this RBC-Ukraine material.

Panama Canal expansion rewrites history of world's most ecologically diverse bats The two jaw fragments are the oldest bat fossils from Central America Date: February 20, 2024 Source: Florida ...