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Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El Nino

Panama Canal sees $5.56 billion revenue in FY2027 budget proposal

Panama Canal Seeks Program Manager for $1.6B Rio Indio Reservoir

Panama Canal officials are seeking engineering and construction expertise to manage the Río Indio reservoir project as the canal confronts near-term water restrictions and longer-t...

Japan and Panama agree to deepen cooperation on canal

According to the Foreign Ministry, Japan is the third-largest user of the Panama Canal after the United States and China.

Coast Guard Participates in Panama Canal Counter-Threat Exercise

Panama's National Aeronaval Service welcomed key leaders from Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and the United States during the pre-sail conference for Panamax 2026, one of the largest mi...

Canada Fuels Unprecedented Panama Tourism Growth

Central American exploration is experiencing a phenomenal geographic transformation. In a historic shift that is turning heads throughout the international tourism sector, Canada h...

The Panama Canal Authority Is Beginning to Tighten Up on Transits Again

Panama Canal Suspends Auction for Close-in Transits Slots

The Panama Canal Authority is continuing to take steps to preemptively manage against an anticipated weather pattern that could again challenge its wa...

Panama Canal new capacity cuts put US ports on notice

The Panama Canal Authority is signaling that falling water supplies will likely constrain cargo reliability, costs, and routing for U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports. The post Panama...

Panama Canal to suspend some bookings on water levels

The tighter access to the Panama conduit comes as other major global chokepoints have faced disruptions, roiling trade flows.

Marine Expeditionary Unit Transits Panama Canal

The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit — operating as Littoral Combat Force 24 — recently transited the Panama Canal aboard the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio, marking the f...

Panama and China renew maritime transport agreement

Panama and China have agreed to renew their bilateral Maritime Transport Agreement, preserving preferential treatment for Panamanian-flagged vessels calling at Chinese ports. The a...

Panama plans two 2027 power tenders with a key role for battery storage

Panama will launch two power tenders in 2027 that will allow battery energy storage systems to participate as the country seeks greater grid flexibility and renewable integration....

Panama Canal Cuts Draft for Largest Ships as El Niño Intensifies

The Panama Canal Authority reported that it is lowering the maximum draft for the largest vessels transiting the canal as it works to stay ahead of th...

First female administrator in Panama Canal's history takes helm

Naval engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta takes the helm Monday as the first woman to lead the Panama Canal administration, stepping into the role at a challenging time for the vital m...

Drinking water or warships? Panama Canal reverses ship restrictions

The Panama Canal won’t impose drought-spurred restrictions on the largest vessel transits after all. The post Drinking water or warships? Panama Canal reverses ship restrictions ap...

Panama Canal to Limit Vessel Traffic as Drought Sets In

This is only the second time the canal has ever imposed restrictions on daily transits, with rainfall in the region between May and August coming in 34% below average.

Ilya Espino de Marotta Takes Office as Administrator of the Panama Canal

 Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta took office today, Monday, September 7, 2026, as Administrator of the Panama Canal for the 2026–2033 term. The ceremo...

Panama Canal adjusts Neopanamax booking rules amid water deficit

The Panama Canal has announced temporary changes to its Neopanamax Transit Reservation System, providing shipping companies with greater flexibility in securing transit slots. The...

Panama Canal braces for El Niño, announcing first transit restrictions

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is to reintroduce transit restrictions as it prepares for the annual El Niño weather phenomenon, which this year is predicted to be one of the most...

Panama Canal Pushes Back Planned Draft Cut for Big Ships

For the second time in a matter of weeks, the Panama Canal Authority is delaying a planned reduction in the maximum draft for the largest vessel, whic...

The Other American Anniversary

The 1826 Congress of Panama sought to resist the predations of great powers. It was as relevant then as it is now.

Canal do Panamá entra na ‘economia de mercado dos estreitos’

As taxas do Canal do Panamá dispararam devido à guerra com o Irão e ao fenómeno atmosférico El Niño (queda do nível de água). Numa economia onde o dinheiro importa, um navio pagou...

Panama Canal Auction Prices Soar as Wait Builds and Water Level Falls

The price shipowners and operators are willing to pay to transit the Panama Canal is once again on the rise as delays at the vital waterway are buildi...