In the first five months of 2025, crossings via the canal jumped 10 percent annually as geopolitical tensions continue to surround the trade artery.

People use boats for all kinds of reasons, and in the same way, there are all kinds, shapes, sizes, and ages of locks used for waterway navigation across the world. Freight is big business. “Shipping” ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ updated plan for the Industrial Canal lock replacement adds costs, a longer timeline, and ...

More than half the $5.25 billion budgeted for the expansion of the Panama Canal -- $3.35 billion -- will be spent on new single-lane, three-step locks at the Atlantic and Pacific entrances ...

Panama's Maritime Authority has removed from its registry more than 650 vessels since 2019 as part of an effort to fulfill ...

The Panama Canal ... the canal has a system of locks to raise and lower ships and releases millions of liters of fresh water for each vessel that passes. The planned new reservoir covering around ...

was initially received at the Miraflores Locks by Vice President of Operations for the Panama Canal Boris Moreno. The tour continued at the Cocolí Locks where Ambassador Cabrera was welcomed by ...