Boats stranded by canal collapse lifted clear

Eight boats that have been stuck since before Christmas get to rejoin the canal network.

Stranded narrowboat pulled out of canal hole

The first of two narrowboats left stranded at the bottom of a hole following a large canal breach before Christmas has been ...

Charity appeal launched to pay for canal repairs

The Canal and River Trust said the cost of repairs to the breach had not been planned for.

Third stranded narrowboat pulled free from canal

All three narrowboats stranded at the bottom of a hole caused by a large canal breach in Shropshire have been pulled clear.
Forbes

Why The Panama Canal Is At The Center Of A U.S.-China Power Struggle

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 ...
CNN

What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?

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 ...
CNN

Trump wants to reclaim the Panama Canal. He’d be taking on a waterway facing crisis

The Panama Canal is an extraordinary feat of engineering. This waterway, which slices 50 miles across the isthmus of Panama to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is an artery of world trade and ...
JD Supra

Options to the Panama Canal Perhaps? The U.S. Suggests Taking Back Ownership, as China is Prepared to Bypass

Prior to the origination of the plans for the Panama Canal vessels of trade had few options of getting goods from Europe and Asia to N. America. One was to sail around the southern tip of South ...