11/06/16

Container Vessel COSCO Shipping Panama Departs Greece to Make History in Panama

Departing Greek Port of Piraeus today, COSCO Shipping Panama will make the inaugural transit of Expanded Panama Canal on Sunday,...

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09/05/16

Panama Canal Administrator Wins 2016 Seatrade Personality of the Year Award

Panama Canal Administrator and other winners of the 2016 Seatrade Awards celebrate their achievements at London's Guildhall. Photo courtesy of...

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29/04/16

China COSCO Shipping Vessel Wins Draw to be First to Transit Through the Expanded Panama Canal

More than 100 Neopanamax vessel reservations have been made for commercial transit. Panama City, Panama, April 29, 2016 - China COSCO...

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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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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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22/06/15

Panama Canal Expansion Moves Ahead with Filling of New Pacific Locks

PANAMA CITY, Panama, June 11, 2015 – The Panama Canal has taken another important step forward toward the completion of the...

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11/06/15

Panama Canal Expansion Begins Filling of New Locks

PANAMA CITY, Panama, June 11, 2015 – The Panama Canal has taken another important step forward toward the completion of the...

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29/04/15

Panama’s Cabinet Council Approves New Canal Tolls Structure to Better Meet Customer Needs

PANAMA CITY, Panama, April 29, 2015 - The Cabinet Council of the Republic of Panama has officially approved a proposal to...

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28/04/15

Panama Canal Expansion Marks Key Milestone with Installation of Final Gate

PANAMA CITY, Panama, April 28, 2015 - The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced today a key milestone in the Expansion Program,...

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23/04/15

Panama Canal Administrator Discusses LNG Vessels During Presentation at Sea Asia 2015

PANAMA CITY, Panama, April 23, 2015 - Speaking at the Sea Asia conference in Singapore Thursday, Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L....

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