24/08/01

ACP Studies Project to Deepen Gatun Lake

Panama, August 24, 2001 – The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) advances the final designs of the project to deepen the navigation...

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16/08/01

Symbolic Shovelful Ends Land-Based Dredging in Gaillard Cut

Panama City, 16 August 2001. - Today, during the celebrations of the Panama Canal’s 87th anniversary, a symbolic shovelful was the...

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16/08/01

Canal’s Virtual Newsroom Goes Live

Panama City, 15 August 2001.- Today, on the Canal’s 87th anniversary, the Panama Canal Authority is proud to announce the...

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10/08/01

Modernization and Improvement of the Panama Canal

Panamá, August 10, 2001 – The Panama Canal Modernization and Improvement Program includes, among its most important components, the widening of...

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08/08/01

Board of Directors Meeting Reports Good Canal Standings

Panama, August 8, 2001 - The establishment of a historical Canal safety record, the reduction in Canal Waters Time (CWT)...

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06/07/01

Final Blast of Panama Canal Widening Program Uses 63,489 Pounds of Explosives

Panama, July 6, 2001. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) wrapped up the drilling and blasting portion of its Gaillard Cut widening...

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04/07/01

Panamax Transits Continue to Rise at the Panama Canal

Panama, July 6 2001. Panamax vessel transits continue to increase according to Panama Canal forecasts. During the first eight months of...

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02/07/01

Panama Canal Budget Approved

Panama, July 6 2001 - Following three Legislative Assembly debates, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) fiscal year 2002 budget was approved...

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21/06/01

ACP Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Contemplates Channel Deepening

Panama, June 21, 2001. The new Panama Canal budget for fiscal year 2002, currently under review in Panama’s legislature, includes a...

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08/06/01

Panama Legislators Review Next Canal Budget

Panama, June 8, 2001. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) submitted its proposed fiscal year 2002 budget to Panama’s legislative budget committee...

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07/06/01

Canal and Panama Security Forces Launch Joint Training Program

Panama, June 7, 2001. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and Panama Public Security Forces have embarked on a six-month joint training...

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05/06/01

New Advisory Board Member Visits the Panama Canal

Panama, June 5, 2001. The Panama Canal Advisory Board’s newest member, Salvador A. Jurado, visited the waterway for the first time...

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