The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...

Ships owned by the United States government will be able to pass through the Panama Canal without charges, allowing US ...

BIMCO said routes around the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn have been perceived as more reliable and flexible.

The Panamanian leader says he was “incredibly surprised” by the statement, as President Trump threatens a U.S. takeover of ...

The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has accused the US of spreading "lies and falsehoods" after the US State Department claimed American government vessels were no longer required to pay a fee to ...

Donald Trump has long been fixated on the Panama Canal, a crucial shipping route between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. He has railed against rising tolls on American ships (though the increases ...

The irritants tugging at the fate of the Panama Canal have been constant ... with four formidable Type 075 big-deck amphibious assault ships—each capable of carrying between 800-1600 Marines ...

Some U.S. lawmakers and officials are touting a nearly half-century-old treaty between the United States and Panama to ...

Why is the canal key for the U.S.? The Panama Canal, an 82-km (51-mile) artificial waterway that connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, saves ships thousands of miles and weeks of travel.

We support other types of initiatives ... and the fact that vessel owners pay no income taxes. The Panama Canal's role in global shipping has increased given the disruption of global supply ...