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2 ημέρες πριν · Gift of Linda Adelsberger. 2011.021.001. In 1882, the French company working to dig a canal across the Isthmus installed a telephone system. The U.S. inherited that system in 1904 when they took over the construction project. The first telephone models had wooden cases and used a crank to signal the operator.
31 Ιαν 2014 · This article explores how a European consortium of construction companies obtained the Panama Canal’s expansion contract and argues that the consortium likely low-balled the Panamanian authorities, leading to the current dispute over the additional costs.
The Panama scandals (also known as the Panama Canal Scandal or Panama Affair) was a corruption affair that broke out in the French Third Republic in 1892, linked to a French company's failed attempt at constructing a Panama Canal.
2 Ιαν 2015 · Nearly a year on from a work stoppage by Panama Canal expansion contractor consortium Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC) in relation to cost overruns a dispute board has ruled they are owed...
11 Δεκ 2015 · Some of these terms included the perpetual grant of a zone ten miles wide (excluding the cities of Panamá and Colón), and full control and police powers by the United States over the Isthmus in the zone area.
13 Οκτ 2024 · Although its construction was initially conceived for military purposes, the Panama Canal spurred world trade by reducing time and distances between production and consumption sites, while improving fuels efficiency that reduce gas emissions from commercial, navigating vessels (Carral et al. 2020).
19 Αυγ 2024 · On top of the partial blockage of Suez Canal trade by attacks from the Houthi militants, the world’s other great artificial waterway, the Panama Canal, has also been suffering.