JUNE 27, 2016 — The Neopanamax containership COSCO Shipping Panama has become the first ship to make a commercial transit of the expanded Panama Canal, heralding potential major changes for U.S. East
JUNE 22, 2016 — The Panama Canal conducted another successful trial transit in the Expanded Canal on June 20. The transiting vessel, the Panama Canal Authority’s U.S.-built crane Oceanus, was maneuvered through
JUNE 10, 2015 — A 255 m x 43 m neopanamax vessel yesterday transited the Panama Canal’s contracted new Atlantic-facing Agua Clara Locks. The vessel, MN Baroque, has been contracted by the
APRIL 29, 2016 — The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is dismissing recent claims by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) that raised safety concerns about maneuvering in the operation of the Expanded
APRIL 28, 2016 — The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) says that a safety study into the Panama Canal expansion raises pressing concerns about the canal’s new locks. The ITF commissioned the
APRIL 21, 2016—Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has added to its latest generation of Roll-on/Roll-off vehicle carriers with the addition of the M/V Theben, the third in a series of eight High Efficiency
APRIL 19, 2016 — The Panama Canal has begun accepting transit reservations for Neopanamax vessels for commercial transits through the Expanded Canal starting on June 27, 2016. Neopanamax ships are the largest
APRIL 13, 2016 – Get ready for what will become a common acronym: Neopanamax. That’s the maximum size ship that will be able to transit the Expanded Panama Canal. How big is
FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) says that Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), the consortium responsible for the design and construction of the Third Set of Locks Project,
FEBRUARY 5, 2016— The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reports that sill reinforcements in the new locks have been completed this week, bringing the Panama Canal Expansion one step closer to inauguration. The