The Panama Canal does not use cranes or pumps to lift ships, but a carefully engineered system of locks and gravity. This video explains how water levels, lock design, and water saving basins work ...

The delegation also met with Guatemalan and Salvadoran leaders last week in an effort to counter China's influence.

Company's strategic partnership enables salvage and response needs to be met with speed, scale, and precision PANAMA CITY, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Isla Maritime, a Tampa-based marine ...

Tampa-based Isla Maritime, a marine services provider specialising in vessel salvage and commercial diving, has expanded operations into Panama through a partnership with J.A.M. Marine Dockyard (J.A.M ...

Queen Mary 2, the only ocean liner in the world, passed through the new locks of the Panama Canal for the first time this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture and arrest of President Nicolás Maduro shook geopolitical waves ...

The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has spurred comparisons to the U.S. operation to arrest and extract ...

"Green Hell" revived as Trump shifts the military’s focus to Latin America. For the first time in more than two decades, the Pentagon has begun sending conventional ground forces to Panama to train in ...

A Panama Canal cruise checks a lot of boxes for senior travelers: itineraries promise warm weather, a culturally-rich region and one of the world’s great engineering spectacles. Most cruises are ...

WASHINGTON — In 2023, Panama experienced one of the worst droughts in its recorded history, and it severely depleted water available to the Panama Canal, so much that it decreased shipping by 30%. A ...

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino took the stage at the United Nations General Assembly this week, standing firm on his country’s control over the Panama Canal. In a speech that cut through ongoing ...