The Panama Canal Is More Important Than Ever. The U.S. Can’t Do Without It.
Trump wants control over the canal, which is key for transporting U.S. petroleum products to growing Asia markets.
Explainer-Could Panama throw a new wrench into BlackRock's ports deal?
BlackRock could hit another roadblock in its attempt to secure control of two flagship ports near the Panama Canal once the ...
Denmark’s Maersk Buys Panama Canal Railway Despite Trump Threat
Danish shipping powerhouse A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S purchased a railway linking ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, ...
China delays $23B sale of Panama Canal ports to US-backed consortium led by BlackRock
The transaction has drawn fierce criticism from influential Chinese political offices, including the mainland’s Liaison ...
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Mexico launches an ‘alternative to the Panama Canal’: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum touted Mexico's Panama Canal alternative after the first major shipment across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec rail ...
Panama Canal ports sale has been put on hold by Chinese regulators
Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, delaying the ...
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The Panama Canal's other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also ...
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Port Deal Aimed at Tamping Down Trump Panama Canal Rhetoric Hits Turbulence After Beijing Backlash
President Trump has championed the deal, calling it a significant step in bolstering hemispheric defense and reducing China’s ...
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Maersk unit acquires Panama Canal rail operation from CPKC
Deal follows White House pressure on Panama to split off Chinese ownership, although offer by U.S. investment firm to buy ...
Lewis LeMaster: Zanesville woman has family ties to the construction of the Panama Canal
William Taylor had an extraordinary life and spent seven years working on the canal. He is buried with his wife Rita in ...
Denmark’s Maersk buys Panama Canal railway
Danish shipowner AP Møller-Maersk has acquired a railway connecting the ports at either end of the Panama Canal, in a deal that loosens US control of the train link just as President Donald Trump ...