Thousands of ships transit the Panama Canal every year, but few imagine what happens when one of its locks needs to be ...

“55% of trade goes through the Panama Canal go through the Third Set of Locks, especially LNG and energy products, so we have decided to enhance capacity to make sure that the Panama Canal ...

The drought-hit Panama Canal will maintain restrictions ... line up to enter the waterway linking two oceans. The canal is facing a shortage of rainwater needed to transfer ships through locks that ...

The Panama Canal system is made up of a series of waterways and locks connecting the country’s two coastlines via two artificial lakes: Gatún, which was created by the damming of the Chagres ...

Of course, maintenance and improvements are not cheap. Over the last 25 years, the Panama Canal Authority has spent $15 billion to expand capacity while building new water-saving locks that reuse ...

The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal rose to an average of 34 per day for a total of 1,021 transits last month, from an average of 33.7 per day in March, according to a ...

The Panama Canal Authority , the autonomous ... Used mainly by customers from the United States, China and Japan, the canal has a system of locks to raise and lower ships and releases millions ...

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” ...

Rio Indio, Panama (Panama) (AFP ... Used mainly by customers from the United States, China and Japan, the canal has a system of locks to raise and lower ships and releases millions of liters ...

A cabin cruiser waits to be lowered down onto the Hudson River at Erie Canal Lock 2 on Oct. 11 in Waterford. This year’s official opening is being delayed due to a broken dam west of Little Falls.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for ...