Leaving the port of Darwin in Chinese hands would bestow on Beijing a golden opportunity to make mischief for Australia and ...

It was the 100th day since Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the US.Traditionally a symbolic milestone, this ...

Protests have persisted in parts of Panama for a month and a half. They’ve covered a range of issues including the changes to ...

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” ...

A recently approved expansion plan will double canal capacity by 2015. In late August, traffic jams at the Atlantic and Pacific entrances to the Panama ... the United States began excavations ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face ...

The Trump administration is ignoring decades of tradition and legal precedent by asking the Pentagon for options to ensure unfettered US military and commercial access to the Panama Canal. Cloaked in ...

The 80-kilometer-long Panama Canal handles six percent of global maritime trade and is the engine of the Panamanian economy. It is also at the center of a diplomatic row due to US President Donald ...

said that China isn’t concerned with influencing canal operations, but instead with building infrastructure. “We have to be China’s friend,” Montañez said. “China never invalidated Panama. We are ...

LA CHORRERA, Panama (AP) — They were once bright yellow buses carrying kids to school in suburbs across the United States. Now in Panama – adorned with neon paintings, glowing lights and ...