25/04/16

Panama Canal’s Emission Reduction Initiatives Highlighted at IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee Session

Panama City, Panama, April 25, 2016 - Last week, the Panama Canal participated as a part of the Panamanian delegation 69th...

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25/04/16

Panama Canal to Hold Draw to Select the First Vessel to Transit the Expanded Canal

Panama City, Panama, April 25, 2016 - The Panama Canal will hold a draw on Friday, April 29, to select the...

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20/04/16

First North American Monkey Fossils Are Found in Panama Canal Excavation

​Seven fossil teeth exposed by the Panama Canal expansion project are the first evidence of a monkey on the North...

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18/04/16

Panama Canal Begins to Take Transit Reservations for Expanded Canal

Panama City, Panama, April 18, 2016 - Today, the Panama Canal began accepting transit reservations for Neopanamax vessels for commercial...

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13/04/16

Virtual Tour: A Vessel’s Transit Through the Expanded Panama Canal

Panama City, Panama, April 13, 2016 - The Panama Canal Authority has produced a video demonstrating in detail how the new...

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23/03/16

Panama Canal Inaugurates Scale Model Training Facility, Announces Expansion Inauguration Date

Panama City, Panama, March 23, 2016 - The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced today that the Panama Canal Expansion will be...

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22/03/16

To Mitigate Effects of “El Niño” Phenomenon, the Panama Canal Announces Draft Restrictions to Transiting Vessels

Restrictions Implemented as Preventative Measures to Safeguard the Canal and its Customers; Effects on Canal Operations Expected to be Minimal...

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17/03/16

Panama Canal Workforce Receive Training to Operate New Locks

Panama City, Panama, March 17, 2016 - The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced that it is training over one thousand workers...

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11/03/16

International Financial Institutions Visit the Panama Canal Expansion

Panama City, Panama, March 11, 2016 - The five international financial institutions partially financing the Panama Canal Expansion Program traveled to...

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03/03/16

Panama Canal Hosts Open Forum To Discuss Future Services of Expanded Waterway

Panama City, Panama, March 3, 2016 - Today, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) hosted an Open Forum, giving shipping line representatives...

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14/02/16

Testing of New Panama Canal Locks Carried Out Successfully

Panama City, Panama, February 14, 2016 - The Panama Canal has announced that Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), the consortium...

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08/02/16

First Panama Canal Water-Saving Basin Filled, Testing Process Begins

Panama City, Panama, February 5, 2016 - The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced that the first water-saving basin of the Agua...

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