Such proposals are legally impossible and operationally unnecessary. Examining the reality of this vital artery of global ...

the Panama Canal saw a 29 percent decrease in ships. Between October 2023 and September 2024, 9,944 traversed the canal, compared with 14,080 in the previous year. Traffic on the canal has now ...

The once and future president fired off two Truth Social posts highlighting the United States’ construction, sale, and current relations with the vaunted Panama Canal — which he framed as an ...

Some 70% of the sea traffic that crosses the Panama Canal leaves or goes to U.S. ports. The United States built the canal in the early 1900s as it looked for ways to facilitate the transit of ...

“Welcome to the United States Canal!” the once and future President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Sunday, along with a photo of an American flag proudly fluttering over a narrow body of ...

"The tariffs are not set on a whim," Mulino said. He noted that Panama has expanded the canal over the years to increase ship traffic "on its own initiative," and added that shipping fee increases ...

The United States uses the Panama Canal the most, accounting for about 75% of its traffic in fiscal year 2024, according to pancanal.com. That's an increase from 66% in 2019, according to Center ...

President-elect Donald Trump said the United States may demand that Panama turn over the Panama Canal. But Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino said his country's ownership of the canal is ...