New Tonnage Record for Panama Canal
The Panama Canal set a new daily tonnage record in February 2017 of 1.18 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS) after welcoming a total of 1,180 vessels through both the expanded and original locks, the canal authority said.
Panama Canal: GUPC starts flooding of the upper levels of new locks
The process of flooding of the new locks on the Pacific and the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal, is starting this week as the consortium building the third set of locks said it will begin filling the upper levels. ...
Chinese firm interested in possible Panama Canal fourth set of locks
A delegation from Chinese construction company China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) led by its chairman Mo...