With a modern freight rail connection and improved port facilities, Mexico is attempting to rival the invaluable Panama Canal ...

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The Panama Canal was a mammoth construction project that took a decade to complete and cost about $375 million — the equivalent of $11.8 billion today.

The Panama Canal expects an increase in transits of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessels and carriers of some agricultural ...

Executives from the Panama Canal plan to meet shipping companies interested in the construction and operation of two new ...

The Panama Canal Authority plans to move ahead with construction and concession of two new port terminals, with an estimated investment of $2.6 billion.

The Panama Canal expects an increase in transits of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessels and carriers of some agricultural ...