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Why is the Panama flag so popular among shipowners?
Two ships sailing under the flag of Panama ran into problems off the coast of Germany recently. For over a century now, shipowners wanting to circumvent certain regulations have opted for the ...
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Why is the Panama flag so popular among shipowners?
The Eventin and Jazz both have in common the fact that they were sailing under the Panama flag. Why is this South American country’s flag so popular? One possible reason is the easy ship registration ...
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Panama: Panamanians stir patriotic fervor in defense of the Canal with the “planting of flags"
Civil society groups and students, moved by patriotic fervor, participated Thursday in a “planting of flags” in the gardens ...
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Protesters in Panama burn US flags ahead of Secretary of State Rubio's visit
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The New York Times3d
Trump, the Panama Canal and the Hong Kong Firm at the Heart of a Showdown
The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese threat to U.S. security. By Alexandra Stevenson and Keith Bradsher ...
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Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the State Department’s assertion that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal ...
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Rubio tells Panama to end China's influence of canal or face US action
Rubio says Trump sees status quo at Panama Canal as unacceptable Sovereignty over the canal is not up for discussion, Mulino says U.S. believes China's influence violates neutrality treaty Rubio ...
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Rubio presses Panama to reduce Chinese influence over its canal or face U.S. ‘measures’
About 200 people marched in the capital on Sunday, carrying Panamanian flags and shouting “Marco Rubio out of Panama,” “Long live national sovereignty” and “One territory, one flag ...
Al Jazeera English18d
Panama and China push back against Trump’s canal threats
Panama and China have pushed back against United States President Donald Trump’s controversial claims regarding the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal “was not a gift” from the US, Panama’s ...
The New York Times25d
Panama Wants to Preserve U.S. Alliance, but Trump Could Push It Closer to China
Trump’s threat to take back the Panama Canal may be posturing ... when students trying to plant the Panamanian flag in the U.S.-occupied canal zone were met with deadly force.
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With Panama Canal-U.S. tensions rising, ‘all options on the table,' warns Trump's top maritime official
The Panama flag is the second-most registered flag in the world because of its easy online registration, cheaper foreign labor, and the fact that vessel owners pay no income taxes. The Panama ...