Trump wants control over the canal, which is key for transporting U.S. petroleum products to growing Asia markets.

When the region experiences droughts, as it did in 2023–2024, the resulting water shortages can lead to increasing water ...

Danish shipping powerhouse A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S purchased a railway linking ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, ...

Gianluigi Aponte’s MSC has spent more than $40 billion buying everything from ships to hospitals. Then it teamed up with BlackRock to buy 43 ports from Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing.

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -The Panama Maritime Authority, which oversees shipping and port infrastructure in the country, will ...

"The Panama Canal was built by Americans for Americans ... Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO, framed the acquisition as an expansion of the company's global footprint: "These world-class ports facilitate ...

APM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC) from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited and the Lanco Group/Mi‑Jack. The P ...

China's growing presence in the Western Hemisphere is a threat to the United States, the U.S. State Department has told Newsweek in unusually stark comments.

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also relies heavily on rainfall. Without enough freshwater flowing in, the canal ...

Panama's gross domestic product grew 2.9% in 2024, significantly slowing from the previous year's 7.4% expansion, as air transport declined and a major copper mine closed, official data showed on ...