Panama Canal Turns 100 as Expansion Hits Snag The centennial anniversary of the canal's opening Aug. 15 was marred by doubts about the country's ability to harness the full benefits of a ...

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Communities in Panama that would have to relocate under the Panama Canal's plan to build a $1.6 billion reservoir filed a Supreme Court challenge on Thursday, saying the project ...

Magdalena Martínez has always lived on the banks of the Indio River. But her house will be submerged by a new reservoir for the Panama Canal, and like her neighbors, she plans to resist until the end.

The expansion of the Panama Canal is set to draw in banks from far and wide because of the increased investment opportunities that the programme will have on all economic sectors in the country, ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama • On a hot September morning, a powerful explosion demolished a rocky slope on the banks of the Panama Canal, announcing to the world a massive expansion that the canal's managers ...

MADRID/PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The project to expand the Panama Canal, one of the world's most important shipping routes, was in doubt on Wednesday after talks between the canal administrator and a ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama — Voters overwhelmingly approved the largest modernization plan in the 92-year history of the Panama Canal on Sunday, backing a multi-billion dollar expansion that will allow the ...

The past is the Panama Canal, vintage 1914, which has routed soybeans, corn and other products to China and other Asian markets for decades. The future is the Panama Canal expansion, now nearing ...

The Port of Virginia — and the state’s economy — should be able to benefit from the expansion of the Panama Canal, due to go into operation at the end of 2015, Panama Canal and Virginia Port Authority ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama — Conservative supermarket magnate Ricardo Martinelli won Panama's presidential elections in a landslide Sunday, promising to guide the country through the world economic crisis ...

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama Canal and a Spanish-led building consortium expanding the major world cargo route are haggling over financing to keep work going amid a cost dispute, raising hopes ...