CK Hutchison subsidiary slams Panama over ‘unnotified intrusion’ at storage site

A subsidiary of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings has accused Panamanian authorities of undermining due process by making an “unnotified intrusion” at a facility storing materials related to ongoing legal proceedings. The Panama Ports Company (PPC) on Friday accused the country’s government of creating a crisis, calling the “illegal takeover” of two port facilities in the Panama Canal a failure to comply with “constitutional, contractual and international obligations”. The former...

By Harvey Kong