Prior to the origination of the plans for the Panama Canal vessels of trade had few options of getting goods from Europe and Asia to N. America. One was to sail around the southern tip of South ...

Trump's new top maritime official Louis Sola tells CNBC 'all options on the table' to punish Panama and defend U.S. business, trade and national security.

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the world.

The Panama Canal's story is particularly illustrative, beginning with a French endeavor in the late 19th century led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the architect of the Suez Canal.

The Trump White House has directed the U.S. military to draw up options for increasing the American troop presence in Panama to achieve President Trump’s goal of “reclaiming” the Panama Canal.

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the world.

In the wake of a drought that hampered shipping, the Panama Canal’s overseers are eager to expand water storage. Climate change leaves them no choice.

Other options under consideration include using the U.S. military to secure existing ports in Panama, to build new ports in Panama or using the Army Corps of Engineers to operate the canal's locks ...

A new dam the Panama Canal Authority plans to build would secure enough water to protect the canal and Panama’s finances from a possible drought.

The Trump administration in a memo to the Pentagon requested "military options" to ensure continued and absolute access to the Panama Canal, according to reports.

Trump’s new top maritime official Louis Sola tells CNBC ‘all options on the table’ to punish Panama and defend U.S. business, trade and national security.