A new era for Panama Canal cruises kicked off over the weekend as a passenger vessel transited the waterway's new, bigger locks for the first time. Disney Cruise Line's 83,308-ton Disney Wonder ...

Call it a new era for Panama Canal cruises. The official opening of the 48-mile-long waterway's massive new locks on Sunday will add a new twist to what long has been a bucket list item for ...

More than half the $5.25 billion budgeted for the expansion of the Panama Canal -- $3.35 billion -- will be spent on new single-lane, three-step locks at the Atlantic and Pacific entrances, as ...

GATUN, Panama — The Panama Canal’s expansion is finally beginning to look like a channel that will float some of the biggest ships in the world by mid-2015.

A look at the Panama Canal and its newly expanded locks, which were formally inaugurated Sunday: The canal: Opened on Aug. 15, 1914, the Panama Canal was constructed by the United States between ...

The canal uses rainwater to move ships through the locks, which work like elevators to raise vessels by up to 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level as they transit across the isthmus’s continental ...

The map opens showing real-world imagery of the canal, running across Panama. Ships, color-coded based on the Panama Canal ...

THE PANAMA CANAL WITH LOCKS. Share full article. Feb. 14, 1888. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from February 14, 1888, Page 4 Buy Reprints.

PANAMA CITY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Vessel traffic at the Panama Canal's Miraflores locks was temporarily suspended due to a fire, the canal's administration said in a statement on Thursday.

A cargo ship navigates through the Panama Canal in the area of the Cocoli Locks, in Panama City, Aug. 25, 2023. Ivan Pisarenko/AFP via Getty Images, FILE.

PANAMA CITY – A look at the Panama Canal and its newly expanded locks, which are set for a test run this week and a formal launch June 26. Inaugurated on Aug. 15, 1914, the Panama Canal was ...