Ilya Espino de Marotta Takes Office as Administrator of the Panama Canal
With more than four decades of service, Espino de Marotta becomes the first woman to hold the Panama Canal’s highest executive position.

David joined Palladian Publications in early 2012 and is now the Senior Editor of World Cement. As well as the day-to-day editing of content and working with article authors and advertisers, he is actively involved in the commissioning of material for both the magazine and its expanding online presence.
Prior to joining the company, David spent four years at Aberystwyth University where he gained an undergraduate degree in International Politics and a Master’s in Intelligence & Strategic Studies.
David currently lives in Woking, enjoys cycling, rugby and Asian food.
With more than four decades of service, Espino de Marotta becomes the first woman to hold the Panama Canal’s highest executive position.
The world’s first Everllence B&W G80 ethanol capable engine has been tested and verified at an R&D test at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine and Machinery division in Korea.
Initial 30 000 t shipment of Canadian durum wheat, with two more grain vessels expected this season
The Panama Canal announced temporary modifications to its Transit Reservation (Booking) System for Neopanamax vessels aimed at providing customers with greater flexibility, improving the distribution of available capacity across market segments, and encouraging the efficient use of water resources.
On 18 and 19 March 2026, Dortmund will become the meeting place for the bulk solids, process and recycling industry.