Traffic in the Panama Canal fell by 29 percent over the past year due to a severe drought linked to climate change, the canal ...

The improvements throughout the canal zone bring unprecedented numbers of wives and children to Panama. Over 1,000 workers' families now live in the canal zone. Twenty-two tons of dynamite are ...

Thousand-foot-long ships chug through the Panama Canal’s waters each day, over the submerged stumps of a forgotten forest and ...

Increased rainfall is helping to alleviate the severe drought conditions that had forced restrictions on ship passages through the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal Authority (APC) announced it will ...

The most famous waterway in the Americas is running dry. Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is fed by a freshwater lake, Lake Gatún, and its water level is falling critically low.

Vessels in queue for transit across the Panama Canal stood at 128 ships on September first, some 42% above the 90 average, but 21% below the figure a month ago. While container ships, which have ...

Panama's well-being is closely tied to the Panama Canal and the neighboring rainforests, which foster sustainable development ...

Breaking Ground digs into megaprojects around the world, uncovering what these developments might mean for the surrounding region and the ultimate costs.

The improvements throughout the canal zone bring unprecedented numbers of wives and children to Panama. Over 1,000 workers' families now live in the canal zone. Twenty-two tons of dynamite are ...

The Panama Canal isn’t as reliable as it once was and Mexico is racing to build a new corridor connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans that would help fill the gap. WSJ explores whether it ...