Zubieta looks to a further Panama Canal expansion
NewsAlberto Alemán Zubieta belives that the Panama Canal is due for at for at least one additional expansion at some stage after the present "n...
MIT in box deluge
NewsManzanillo International Terminal in Panama is struggling to cope with a surge in transhipment containers as lines juggle services to cope w...
Long Beach and Panama sign new MoU
NewsThe Port of Long Beach and the Panama Canal Authority have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding initially signed in 2010 for a period of fi...
Panama reviews some canal tolls
NewsThe Panama Canal Authority has released on consultation document on proposed new tolls and vessel categories for transiting the Panama Canal...
PPC accused of owing US$28M
NewsThe government of Panama is claiming that Panama Ports Company (PPC), in which it holds a 10% stake, owes the state US$28M in retained earni...
Panama terminal row
NewsPSA Panamá Internacional Terminal, which won the deal to build the new Rodman port in Panama, will invest US$70M in an initial development ...
Sport a Panama hat: the height of fashion
NewsEarlier this month the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) hosted a 3-day event in Panama City to provide new information on all the elements of th...
Panama Canal – still more questions than answers
NewsThere is plenty of investment in Panama’s ports, but ports in the “Atlantic Arc” of the canal still do not know how to pitch their inv...
Heavy lift operators have confidence in the market
NewsAlthough Dockwise, the main in dependent transporter of fullyerect container cranes, admits that its bookings in this sector this year will ...
Panama megaport moving forward
NewsThe government of Panama has officially called for expressions of interest in the development and operation of a major new Pacific Coast con...
Aguadulce upgrade
NewsPanama’s Port of Aguadulce is to be modernised and upgraded under new concession processes approved by the Panamanian government....
Panamanian operators commit to new investment
NewsMajor new investments are being made by container terminal operators in Panama on both sides of the canal, as demand for all-water services ...
Cristobal revamp
NewsPanama Ports Company (PPC) is finalising investment plans that will put its Cristobál terminal on a par with its 600,000 TEU/year operation...
Panama faces canal expansion decision
NewsMartin Torrijos, the son of former dictator Omar Torrijos, has been voted in as Panama’s next president. His presidential term, set to ...