The Panama Canal has been owned and operated by the Panama Canal Authority, a government-owned agency, since 1999. The agency was established shortly before the canal was returned to Panama.

A new system to reserve Panama Canal slots ahead of time has added $77m in incremental revenue, a key executive said in ...

Panama Canal net revenues grew 13% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025, equivalent to $219 million, reflecting the ...

Panama Canal Traffic Rises in April. The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal rose to an average of 34 per day for a total of 1,021 transits last month, from an average of 33.7 ...

In reality, since 2000 the canal has been operated by the Panama Canal Authority, whose administrator, deputy administrator and 11-member board are selected by Panama’s government but operate ...

President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance investments and demand. By Peter Eavis The cost of using the Panama Canal ...

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) provided the third quarterly market update, by highlighting key achievements and ...

Panama Canal boosts operational efficiency with two new Z-Tech 6000 tugboats. Find the latest news from the maritime industry ...

The Panama Canal has maintained its full 50-foot draft through this year's dry season, avoiding the shipping disruption seen during previous years.

Depending on the size, weight, and type of vessel, ship owners often pay anywhere between $15,000 and $300,000 in basic fees ...

The U.S. does not have any authority over the Panama Canal. The waterway, which was built by the U.S. in the early 1900s, opened in 1914 and remained under U.S. government control until treaties ...

Panama Canal Authority. The Panama Canal Authority (Spanish: Autoridad del Canal de Panamá, or ACP) is a state-owned entity responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining the Panama Canal.