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“Business as usual,” said Captain Hallax. “Always business as usual in the Panama Canal, no matter Christmas, no matter rain, no matter fog, no matter nothing, no matter Trump.”
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A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate that is embroiled in U.S.-China tensions over its Panama Canal port assets denied allegations Wednesday that it had failed to pay about $1.2 billion to the Ce...
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Hegseth alluded to ports at either end of the canal that are controlled by a Hong Kong consortium, which is in the process of selling its controlling stake to another consortium including BlackRock I...
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Panama Canal Ship Pilot Navigates Tricky Waters, and Trump
Capt. Efraín Hallax, 73, has been steering vessels through the canal, and he has seen it all, from a dictator’s fall to the rise of U.S. interest in retaking the waterway.
'I'm a cruise ship expert – but even I made this mistake on a Panama Canal trip'
The Panama Canal is a unique, historic waterway with lots to see - but preparation is key, says expert Gary Bembridge, if you want to get the most out of it
Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump’s demands for the canal
Donald Trump has complained about the U.S. relinquishing control of the waterway to Panama more than 20 years ago and has threatened to retake it,
Hong Kong company denies that it failed to pay Panama under a contract to operate its canal ports
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate that is embroiled in U.S.-China tensions over its Panama Canal port assets denied allegations Wednesday that it had failed to pay about $1.2 billion to the Central American country.
US to 'take back' Panama Canal from Chinese influence, visiting Pentagon chief says
The United States will "take back" the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday during a visit to the Central American nation.
Pete Hegseth remarks in Panama: FULL VIDEO
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Panama and delivered remarks about ongoing military operations in the southern hemisphere.
Hegseth Says China Threatens the Panama Canal, Drawing Fiery Response From Beijing
The U.S. Defense Secretary’s remarks at a ribbon cutting for a new American-financed dock triggered a fiery response f.
Hegseth Deletes Key Admission From Statement on Panama Canal
Two versions of a joint statement by the Defense Secretary and Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino had a major difference.
PHOTO COLLECTION: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Panama
Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez, left, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center, and Southcom Commander Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey pose for a photo during a tour of the Panama Canal’s Miraflores Locks,
Hegseth says Panama agreed to allow US warships to travel 'first and free' through canal
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced U.S. warships will travel through the Panama Canal "first and free" after meeting with Panamanian officials.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says US could 'revive' Panama bases amid tensions
During a visit to Panama, Hegseth suggested that “by invitation” the United States could “revive” military bases or naval air stations and rotate deployments of US troops to an isthmus the United Stat
Hegseth spurs fiery response from Beijing over Panama Canal ‘threat’ comments
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it secure.
Panama says US has recognized Panamanian control over canal
Panama says the U.S. government has recognized the country’s sovereignty over the Panama Canal, but it’s unclear if Washington fully agrees with that assertion. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth,
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Hegseth says U.S. and Panama will "take back" canal "from China's influence"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Panama Canal faces "ongoing threats" as he singled out China during a visit to the key trade route on Tuesdau. The big picture: Hegseth's comments following a meeting with Panama President José Raúl Mulino that the U.
Stillstrom, Panama Canal Authority collaborate on emission reduction
Maersk subsidiary Stillstrom has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) to assess the application of its offshore charging technology to decrease emissions from vessels idling in the vicinity of the Panama Canal.
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Hegseth vows US will ‘take back’ Panama canal from Chinese influence
Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.
Contract for Hong Kong company to operate Panama Canal ports had irregularities, audit finds
Panama’s comptroller authority said Monday an audit found irregularities in the renewal of a 25-year port concession in the interoceanic canal and it would request an investigation into the authorization of the contract to a Hong Kong company.
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