12/05/06

President Torrijos Presents Expansion Plan to Port of Houston Authority

PORT OF HOUSTON SUPPORTS PANAMA CANAL EXPANSION EXPANSION WILL BRING WIN-WIN BENEFITS TO BOTH PANAMA AND HOUSTON HOUSTON - Panamanian President...

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24/04/06

Panama Announces Expansion

RECOMMENDS STATE-OF-THE-ART SOLUTION TO GROWING TRAFFIC DEMAND, NEW LANE WILL DOUBLE CAPACITY FINAL DECISION BY THE PANAMANIAN PEOPLE THROUGH A...

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21/03/06

Panama Canal Breaks Two Records in Two Days

RECORD TONNAGE AND TRANSITS OF “SUPER” VESSELS NEARLY MATCHES RECORD IN TRANSITS OF PANAMAX VESSELS  PANAMA CITY, Panama, March 21,...

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17/02/06

ACP Participates in First Annual Meeting of Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Panama Chapter

DREDGING CRITICAL TO PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT CANAL OPERATIONS PANAMA CITY, Panama, February 17, 2006 – The Panama Canal Authority...

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17/02/06

New Fees for Tug and Linehandling Services at Panama Canal

IMPLEMENTATION BEGINS APRIL 1, 2006 PANAMA CITY, Panama, February 17, 2006 – The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced today that effective...

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31/01/06

Two Panama Canal Divisions Receive ISO 9001 2000 Certification

PANAMA CITY, Panama, January 31, 2006 – The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced today that its Industrial Shipyard Division, as well...

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26/01/06

New Tie-Up Stations Increases Capacity

WILL YIELD AN ADDITIONAL TRANSIT PER DAY; INCREASE ANNUAL NET TONS BY 10 MILLION PANAMA CITY, Panama, January 26, 2006...

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18/01/06

Panama Canal Authority Announces Fiscal Year 2006 First Quarter Metrics

16 percent DROP IN Transit Time; decrease in NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS; Increase IN USAGE Of reservation system, TRANSITS BY VESSELS...

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22/12/05

Panama Canal Increases Number of Reservation Booking Slots

RESPONSE TO INCREASED DEMAND, CUSTOMER REQUESTS WILL ALLOW TWO NEW RESERVATIONS PER DAY, INCREASING EFFICIENCY, REDUCING CWT PANAMA CITY, Panama,...

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09/12/05

Panama Canal Authority Forms Strategic Alliance with Dallas Nafta Trade Corridor Coalition

Alliance Will Boost Trade Between Dallas and Asia Through the Panama Canal All-Water Route” is Safe, Reliable and Economical Link...

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07/11/05

Panama Canal Implements Sustainable Management Initiatives, Hosts Environmental Conference

PANAMA CANAL IMPLEMENTS SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES IN PILOT SUBWATERSHEDS ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS ACP'S WORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND COMMITMENT TO...

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21/10/05

Shipping Lines Expect Asia-U.S. East Coast Trade to Increase by 12% Next Year

RECENT CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY UNVEILS ASSESSMENT OF PANAMA CANAL OPERATIONS  PANAMA CITY, Panama, October 21, 2005 – Trade between Asia and...

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