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Hydropower Plant
Enfragen Boosts Hydropower Investment and Renewable Portfolio in Panama With New Headquarters
EnfraGen, LLC, a developer, owner, and operator of sustainable and renewable power assets in Latin America, has reinforced its commitment to Panama's energy…
Oil & Gas Trade
Will US LNG Exports Reroute to Avoid Both the Panama and Suez Canals?
An LNG carrier docked at Freeport LNG Ship Terminal Texas - Image via LNG Development, L.P.By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) Liquefied natural gas cargoes recen…
Ammonia
NYK Pens Ammonia Transport Deal With Mitsui & Co.
Japanese shipping company NYK has entered into a time charter contract with compatriot Mitsui & Co., Ltd. for the transportation of ammonia.Image credit NYKNYK …
LNG
LNG-Fuelled Panamax Coal Carrier Commences Operation
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Kyuden) have announced that a Panamax coal carrier, which uses low environmental impact LNG…
LNG
World's First LNG-Fuelled Panamax Commences Operation
The world’s first LNG-fuelled panamax bulk carrier has started operating. The coal carrier, owned by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and on charter to Kyushu El…
Green Hydrogen
Panama’s Green Hydrogen Ambitions: Pioneering the Global Route
Panama wants to position itself as a leader in the global green hydrogen industry with its newly unveiled National Strategy for Green Hydrogen and Derivatives (…
Hydro Generator Unit
Large Dams Face Around 26% Loss of Storage by 2050 Says New Research
Large dams worldwide have lost an estimated 13% to 19% of their combined original storage capacity as a result of trapped sediment, with that number set to rise…
Energy Transition
Panama, Uruguay, and Norway Join Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative at COP27
The governments of Panama, Uruguay, and Norway have signed up to the Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative, a worldwide cross-sector initiative aimed at catalyzin…
LNG
Less U.S. Gas to Asia, Freeport Explosion Reduce LNG Vessel Transit Through Panama
The Panama Canal has seen a 30% fall in the traffic of vessels carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG), driven by Asia's weak demand for U.S. LNG and limited expor…
Hydropower Plant
Bill Would Halt New Hydroelectric Projects in Panama
A group of Panamanian lawmakers submitted a draft bill to the national assembly that would declare a 15-year moratorium on granting permits and concessions for …
Electricity Transmission
Four Groups After EIS Contract for Panama’s 4th Power Transmission Line
Panamanian state power transmission company Etesa’s second call for bids to draft the environmental impact study for the country’s fourth main transmission li…
Distributed Solar
Panama could Install 1.7 GW of Distributed-Gen PV by 2030
The government of Panama has outlined a new strategy for distributed-generation PV. The Central American country currently has an installed distributed-generati…
Wind Power Company
Goldwind Sells 55-MW Wind Farm to AES Panama
Goldwind Americas, a unit of Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd (HKG:2208), announced on Wednesday the sale of a 55-MW wind farm in…
Oil & Gas Trade
ExxonMobil Exports Second Crude Cargo from Guyana
Guyana’s second crude oil shipment left ExxonMobil’s Liza Destiny platform Wednesday and is heading to Panama.
Country Profiles
Panama
The Republic of Panama is a country in Central America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the east, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the P…