Trump: U.S. ships should travel through Panama and Suez canals for free
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 28 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Trump's Proposal on Canal Usage: President Trump has proposed that U.S. military and commercial ships should transit the Panama and Suez Canals free of charge, claiming these waterways owe their existence to the U.S. He has tasked Secretary of State Marco Rubio with addressing this issue.
Panama's Response: The President of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, refuted Trump's claims about U.S. control over the Panama Canal, stating that the Neutrality Treaty and the Panama Canal Organic Law govern vessel transits and costs, with no contrary agreements in place.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








