Panama’s port takeover ‘culmination of a campaign’ against CK Hutchison

Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings has condemned the uninvited takeover of its Panama ports by the country’s authorities, calling it unlawful and the “culmination of a campaign” against its subsidiary that operated the terminals. The conglomerate, led by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s family, made the remarks on Tuesday, a day after the Panama Maritime Authority acted on a presidential decree allowing it to take over and operate the Balboa and Cristobal ports at either end of the Panama Canal for...

Source: scmp.com at 2/24/2026 5:41:30 AM.

Open

#community #communitynews #communityviews #news #views