Panama Canal Authority (PCA)Company DetailsContacthttps://pancanal.com/en/Articles & NewsOcean Ports & CarriersPanama Canal Expansion To Double Cargo TradeThe Panama Canal’s $5.25 billion expansion increases the maximum vessel capacity and enlarges the overall volume of transported freight.Ocean Ports & CarriersPanama Canal Expansion Won’t Redirect Cargo To East Coast PortsEast Coast and Gulf Coast ports are likely to see a gradual increase in container volumes from Asia over many years according to David Egan, head of industrial research in the Americas for CBRE.HomePanama to Open Enlarged Canal on June 26Panama will inaugurate its newly expanded canal on June 26, nearly two years behind scheduleOcean Ports & CarriersExpanded Panama Canal Likely To Open In JunePanama Canal Authority Administrator Jorge L. Quijano told the AJOT at an American Association of Port Authorities conference in Tampa "early May or late May, we should be functional, and maybe June for the inauguration."Ocean Ports & CarriersPanama Canal Authority Gives Consortium One Week UltimatumPanama Canal Authority (PCA) head Jorge Quijano warned that failure to reach an agreement would leave no alternative but to complete the project without a consortium led by Spain's Sacyr.Ocean Ports & CarriersItaly's Impregilo Takes The Lead in Panama Canal DisputeImpregilo proposes two alternative solutions that would involve the canal authority paying $1 billion to complete the work.Request More InformationFill out the form below to request more information about Panama Canal Authority (PCA)
