Tag: Panama

The canal is facing a shortage of rainwater needed to transfer ships through locks that function like water elevators, an engineering marvel that moves six percent of the world's maritime commerce up and over the continent between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

One ship sank, the maritime authority said in a statement, but there were no casualties reported.

Cooperation with information analysis in the Panama Maritime Authority's cyber incident voluntary reporting scheme

Crew members found the captain's body in the cabin of the ship.

Panama Canal begins transition to become carbon neutral by 2030

Svitzer has recently begun operating the Svitzer SeaBadger Hull Cleaning ROV in Panama as part of the ambition to grow and offer additional services to Svitzer’s customers.

The Panama Canal has signed memorandums of Understanding with Panama Ports Company (PPC) and PSA Panama International Terminal (PSA Panama) to help optimize supply routes for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and supplies to Latin America.

Panama and the US signed a major maritime transport co-operation agreement.