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Why Panama Canal is big, long-term prize in Trump’s global trade war

The Panama Canal has spent the past few years battling extreme weather, with the El Niño phenomenon and severe drought leading to a water-level crisis. Now, it’s President Trump’s trade war that is threatening the global trade gateway. A critical passage for U.S. East Coast bound ocean freight container traffic, the Panama Canal is facing … Read more

Trump, China ramp up Panama Canal pressure with Li deal in limbo

China dialed up scrutiny of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s planned Panama ports sale to a BlackRock Inc.-backed group while Donald Trump sought preferential treatment for U.S. ships in the waterway, adding to uncertainty over whether the blockbuster deal will proceed. China’s market regulator said Sunday that its review of Li-owned CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s … Read more

Panama, US lock in new security pact for Canal as China tensions simmer

The United States and Panama have officially signed a new defense and security pact aimed at reinforcing control over the Panama Canal, a move that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims is critical to pushing back against China’s growing grip in the region. In a press release posted Wednesday night on X, the Panama Canal Authority … Read more

Sec Hegseth to visit Panama after Trump’s demands for canal

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BlackRock Panama Canal Purchase: Did The CCP Block the Deal For Good?

The BlackRock Panama Canal purchase, a $22.8 billion deal for 43 global ports, including two at the Panama Canal, has thrust Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison into a fierce US-China standoff. The sale to a BlackRock-led group is stirring geopolitical unease, pulling economic control, security, and trade into the spotlight. Trump was right after all. China … Read more

Blackrock Now Owns The Panama Canal, Should You Worry?

BlackRock just threw a $19 billion wildcard into the drama swirling around the Panama Canal. The US investment giant, fronting a consortium, snapped up CK Hutchison’s ports business, a Chinese multinational conglomerate, snagging control of the critical Balboa and Cristobal terminals. It’s a flashpoint for US-Panama relations, a fresh setpiece for global trade games, and … Read more

Trump touts BlackRock’s Panama Canal port deal in address to Congress

US President Donald Trump speaks during an address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025.  Mandel Ngan | Via Reuters President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted the U.S. asset management firm BlackRock’s deal to buy two Panama Canal ports as a positive step in his … Read more

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