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Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Panama Canal Chief Says New Locks Working by January 2016
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Panama Canal Chief Says New Locks Working by January 2016

The Panama Canal's new set of locks will be operational by the January 2016 deadline, the canal's chief said on Tuesday, after fears that a recent labor strike

June 11, 2014
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Friday, March 14, 2014
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Panama Canal Expansion Consortium Sign Deal To End Dispute

By Sonya Dowsett MADRID, March 14 (Reuters) – A construction industry consortium led by Spain’s Sacyr said in a statement on Friday it had signed a

March 14, 2014
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Friday, February 28, 2014
Panama Canal Authority Reaches Deal With Sacyr on Expansion
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Panama Canal Authority Reaches Deal With Sacyr on Expansion

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) — The Panama Canal Authority agreed with a group of builders led by Sacyr SA on a deal to end a two- month dispute over expansion

February 28, 2014
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Thursday, February 20, 2014
Consortium Resumes Work On Panama Canal Expansion -UPDATE
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Consortium Resumes Work On Panama Canal Expansion -UPDATE

A deal to resume work on the multibillion-dollar Panama Canal appeared in doubt on Thursday, just hours after an apparent breakthrough, in the latest twist in

February 20, 2014
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Panama Canal Work to Restart Thursday
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Panama Canal Work to Restart Thursday

The Panama Canal Authority said that it has reached a deal with the construction consortium that would allow for work to resume on the third set of locks in

February 19, 2014
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Deadline Looms in Panama Canal Expansion Dispute
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Deadline Looms in Panama Canal Expansion Dispute

The Panama Canal and a Spanish-led construction consortium expanding the major global waterway discussed options on Tuesday to keep the multibillion-dollar

February 18, 2014
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
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Partial Accord Reached in Panama Canal Expansion Dispute

The Panama Canal Authority said it reached a partial agreement with builders led by Sacyr SA to end a dispute, even as it continues to seek alternatives to

February 12, 2014
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Saturday, February 8, 2014
New Proposals to Rescue Panama Canal Expansion
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New Proposals to Rescue Panama Canal Expansion

The companies working to widen the Panama Canal and the waterway's administrator on Friday each made new proposals aimed at reviving the multibillion dollar

February 8, 2014
Total Views: 18

Thursday, February 6, 2014
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Panama Canal Delay Seen Boosting LPG Shipping as Voyages Lengthened

Delays to the $5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion may prolong a surge in rates for ships hauling liquefied petroleum gas between the U.S. and Asia, according

February 6, 2014
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Panama Canal Expansion Work Suspended After Talks Break Down
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Panama Canal Expansion Work Suspended After Talks Break Down

The $5.25 billion expansion of the Panama Canal was suspended today as negotiations between a construction group led by Spain’s Sacyr SA and the waterway’s

February 5, 2014
Total Views: 29

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Talks Break Down Over Panama Canal Construction Dispute

The Panama Canal Authority broke off talks about a $1.6 billion cost overrun with the Sacyr SA-led group working to expand the waterway, Sacyr said, pushing

February 5, 2014
Total Views: 44

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Panama Canal, Consortium Discuss New Financing Proposal
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Panama Canal, Consortium Discuss New Financing Proposal

The Panama Canal Authority said on Tuesday it was in talks over a new financing proposal with the Spanish-led consortium in charge of expanding the waterway

January 21, 2014
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Monday, January 20, 2014
Panama Canal Authority Rejects EU Mediation in Expansion Dispute
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Panama Canal Authority Rejects EU Mediation in Expansion Dispute

The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) has turned down an offer by the European Commission to mediate in a multi-billion dollar dispute with a Spanish-led

January 20, 2014
Total Views: 18

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Lowball Bid Comes Back To Haunt Panama Canal Expansion

A bitter dispute between the Panama Canal and a Spanish-led consortium of construction companies over the spiraling cost of expanding one of the world's

January 20, 2014
Total Views: 31

Monday, January 13, 2014
Sacyr Vows to Finish Panama Canal Expansion Work As Planned
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Sacyr Vows to Finish Panama Canal Expansion Work As Planned

Sacyr SA pledged to complete its contract to expand the Panama Canal, edging back from a threat to suspend the project if the waterway’s authority didn’t

January 13, 2014
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