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5 days ago · The new Panama Canal, also known as the ‘Panama Canal Expansion’ or ‘New Locks,’ was inaugurated in 2016. This expansion project introduced a new set of locks known as the ‘Panama Canal’s Neopanamax locks. This $5.2 billion canal expansion project added a third set of locks to the 102-year-old canal.
5 days ago · La transferencia del Canal de Panamá a manos panameñas. Este evento histórico, que culminó el 31 de diciembre de 1999, marcó un momento crucial en la soberanía de Panamá. En este video ...
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4 days ago · The United States’ construction and operation of the Panama Canal began as an idea and developed into a reality after prolonged diplomatic machinations to acquire the rights to build the waterway. Once the canal was excavated, a century-long struggle ensued to hold it in the face of Panamanian nationalism.
4 days ago · This depression (the Panama Canal site) divides the country again—roughly into western and eastern halves. Of the four quadrants thus formed, the southwestern has the largest number of settlements; however, the environs of the canal account for most of Panama’s population and commerce .
5 days ago · The Panama Canal Authority has announced an increase to its draft from 46 to 47 feet (14.33 metres), with a further increase to 48 feet (14.063 metres) set for July 11. Moreover, a new booking slot for the Neopanamax locks will be added to the canal on August 5th, bringing the total number of transits to 35 ships per day.
4 days ago · The Grand Hotel on the cathedral plaza in Panama City was the site for the ceremonial beginning and the end of the French efforts in Panama. The beginning occurred when Ferdinand de Lesseps arrived in Panama on December 30, 1879, to turn the first shovel of dirt.
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4 days ago · July 3, 2024. Panama’s highest court on July 2 struck down a law that blocked creation of a new reservoir that would help alleviate water needs of the Panama Canal. The Plenary Session of the ...
