Donald Trump has warned that once he becomes President, he could reimpose US control over the Panama Canal.

The Panama Canal is easing restrictions on vessel transits due to rising water levels after a severe drought. With recent rains, the canal ...

These latest disruptions are forcing ships to take alternative, longer routes. But once the ships arrive at their destinations, they are be...

The canal has imposed several restrictions since 2023, though last month the Panama Canal Authority bumped up daily crossings to 27, from 2...

Rainfall in the canal region dropped to a record low in October, prompting authorities to restrict traffic on the system for the first time.

After the drought made the canal shallower, ships now have to lighten their loads. The result is fewer containers making the crossing per d...

Shipping companies are trying to pass along the extra costs to their customers. Hapag-Lloyd AG, Mediterranean Shipping Co. and Maersk all h...

It is expected to make life difficult for tramp ships — that is, vessels that don’t tend to have fixed schedules but instead rely on when c...

Weather turmoils such as record heat waves in 2022 led to high evaporation rates of Europe's rivers like Rhine and Danube to the effect tha...

In Panama, water scarcity has impacted canal operations recently, and some shipping experts say vessels may soon have to avoid the canal al...

The bottleneck at the Panama canal which connects the two oceans- Atlantic and Pacific Oceans is known to have eased by nearly 20% since la...

Just as the world’s delivery bottlenecks are easing, Panama’s drought and worrisome weather patterns elsewhere threaten to revive some of t...

The canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans has been long struggling with water supply shortages since before a 2016 expansion all...