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The Panama Canal has been in the news for many unexpected reasons lately but should really be talked about for this Viking ...
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that cuts across Central America, unless fees for using the canal are lowered.
Whether you move freight by ocean, road or rail, your strategy is more connected to this 50-mile corridor than you may think.
More than 35 years have passed since the U.S. invaded Panama to oust the dictator Manuel Noriega, but threats by President ...
Panama City Mayor proposes Bitcoin toll payments for Panama Canal ships to speed up payments and attract more global shipping business.
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The Mayor of Panama City, Mayer Mizrachi, is taking notes on bitcoin from the leader of El Salvador. Speaking at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas on Thursday, Mizrachi said he’s been ...
it returns to sea level via the three-step Gatun Locks before emerging in the Atlantic. The entire process takes just nine hours. 'Mind-boggling' vistas As is the case with many Panama Canal ...
The French started construction of the Panama Canal in the 1880s, long before the U.S. took over the massive engineering project in 1904. The canal, which connects the Caribbean Sea and Pacific ...
Ninety-three years after it first opened for business, the Panama Canal is finally maxed out. Designed before the Titanic was even on drawing boards and while the Wright brothers were still ...
Chinese businessman Li Ka-shing was planning to take over operation of the Panama Canal before the pullout last year of the United States, according to a declassified Pentagon intelligence report.
And we gave the Panama Canal to Panama. We didn't give it to China, and they've abused it. They've abused that gift. It should have never been made," he said before taking office again on Jan. 20.