The authority administering the global shipping shortcut has issued a second draft reduction at its Neopanamax locks ...

El Nino returns after only three years when it forced the Panama Canal to reduce draughts and transit numbers in 2023 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of ships transit the Panama Canal every year, but few imagine what happens when one of its locks needs to be repaired.

After many delays, the larger locks of the Panama Canal opened this weekend, allowing larger ships carrying intermodal shipping containers coming from Asia to access East Coast and Southeast ports.

Every ship crossing the Panama Canal costs an enormous amount of freshwater, but clever engineering cuts that bill dramatically. Here's how water saving basins and staircase locks work together to ...

I grew up in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Our town’s name described what made us unique — we had locks on the Connecticut River. Ever since I was a kid, I have understood how locks worked, and I always ...

The ship Ardmore Enterprise, flying the flag of the Marshall Islands, in Miraflores lock close to Panama City on 15 December 2022 – Copyright KCNA VIA KNS/AFP STR A ...

The Panama Canal welcomed a visit from the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama on May 21. Kevin Marino Cabrera visited as part of an institutional outreach tour focused on providing ...

Mexico’s new "dry canal" rail corridor aims to challenge Panama by linking oceans. Could this climate-proof path reshape global trade?

Demand for passage through the Panama Canal, the 80km waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, shot up to near its ...