A cargo ship moves materials during the expansion of the Panama Canal between 2009 and 2016 Panama Canal Authority A fumigator sprays for mosquitoes in Canal Zone sometime between 1915 and 1920 ...

PANAMA CITY — Giant backhoes claw into the ground, as helmeted workers position rebar atop of concrete pillars 100 feet tall. Cranes, trucks and teams of workers toil through a construction site ...

The latest setback in the canal's expansion came in May, when about 5,000 laborers walked off the job for two weeks as part of a strike over wages by construction workers nationwide.

On August 11, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) breathed a sigh of relief when the main contractor for the New Third Set of Locks Project, Grupo Unidos por el Canal, reached an agreement with the ...

The Panama Canal changed global trade forever, but its creation came at a staggering human cost. Over 400 years of failed attempts, deadly tropical diseases, and engineering challenges turned this ...

This is the first expansion of the waterway since its original construction. Construction of the new Expanded Panama Canal “More than 100 years ago, the Panama Canal connected two oceans.

Panama’s 10-year, $5.4-billion effort to add a third set of locks culminated on June 9, as tugboats guided a 255-meter-long bulk carrier, named Baroque, into the first lock.

The latest setback in the canal’s expansion came in May, when about 5,000 laborers walked off the job for two weeks as part of a strike over wages by construction workers nationwide.

The Panama Canal Authority, the autonomous government agency that runs the canal, says the project will double the capacity of the canal. Construction is set to begin in 2007 and will take up to ...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) officially began reviewing bids for the first construction project under the Canal's expansion program on last Friday, July 6.

The Panama Canal Authority and a consortium of international companies overseeing a multibillion-dollar construction project to widen the canal met on Tuesday but failed to resolve a dispute over ...

The latest setback in the canal’s expansion came in May, when about 5,000 laborers walked off the job for two weeks as part of a strike over wages by construction workers nationwide.