The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime shortcut linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a crucial artery of global trade and a longstanding focal point of international geopolitics. Since its completion by the United States in 1914, the canal has played ...

There's a backlog of vessels waiting to cross one of the world's crucial maritime passageways which saves ships from travelling thousands of kilometres. Low water levels in the Panama Canal prompted capacity cuts earlier this year and carriers are still ...

Editor’s Note: This story originally published on December 23, 2024. It has been updated to reflect recent developments. President-elect Donald Trump is not letting up on his suggestions that the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that has been ...

Amsterdam Canal Walk Past Boats And Brick Houses captures a calm and familiar side of the Dutch capital with narrow canal water classic facades bicycles and small boats lining the street. The walk shows Amsterdam through everyday details such as parked bikes café fronts brick buildings tree shadows and boats resting along the canal edge.

After years of discussion, the town of Longboat Key now has a way to pay for canal dredging. The Longboat Key Town Commission unanimously approved a resolution June 22 that establishes a funding method that essentially breaks up the cost of dredging into an 80/20 split between canal-facing homeowners and all other property owners.

In 1809, representatives from the state of New York traveled to the nation's capital to meet with President Thomas Jefferson. They wanted money for a 363-mile canal that would link Lake Erie with the Hudson River, thereby opening up New York City to a ...

Trump's Remarks on the Panama Canal During the inauguration of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, Donald Trump revisited a recurring theme of his presidency: the controversial transfer of the Panama Canal.

Amsterdam Saturday Walk Past Church And Canal Boats captures a bright weekend scene in downtown Amsterdam with water traffic people walking along the canal and historic architecture filling the background.