Forty five years after the U.S. first considered building a canal through Central America, the Panama Canal opened to the public. French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps completes work on the Suez ...

the animals continued to be surveyed by what eventually became the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). In 2015, after an aerial survey, a population of between 20-25 manatees was estimated in the Gatun ...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reported this week a 29.3% drop in passing ships during Fiscal Year 2024 as a result of the severe drought affecting the interoceanic crossing. A total of 9,944 ...

The Panama Canal is a great feat of 20th-Century engineering. Upon its completion in 1914, this man-made waterway linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans nearly halved the travel time between the ...

More than 100 years later, the artificial canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans still operates around the clock ...

I was marooned in Panama’s Caribbean on tiny, remote, private Frangipani Island, which, get this, boasts the world’s first aerial beach ... of the Panama Canal, finished in 1914.

Tres Hermanas, with its farms, two schools, churches and a medical clinic, is one of dozens of towns that would disappear in ...

The most famous waterway in the Americas is running dry. Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is fed by a freshwater lake, Lake Gatún, and its water level is falling critically low.

In fiscal year 2023, the Panama Canal had US$ 3.344 billion in revenue from vessel transit and service provision, while up to US$ 700 million less revenue is expected by 2024 due to the ...

The first chief engineer of the Panama Canal project, John Findley Wallace, resigned in frustration after only a year on the isthmus. His replacement, John Stevens, lasted just 20 months ...

Understanding how these assets correlate with supply chain issues, such as the pileup of ships in the Panama Canal due to the region's near-record drought, can help investors make better decisions ...