a cargo ship rammed into a lock gate on the Moselle River, creating a traffic standstill that could last months—a dire situation reminiscent of the blockage in the Suez Canal. While not as big ...
The Suez Canal is growing by up to 10 km in length in its Small Bitter Lakes segment which will enable it to handle six to ...
necessitating a massive system of locks that engineers were not yet equipped to build. The project was abandoned. Over half a century later, the idea came back into vogue with the Suez Canal ...
The social and racial divide along the Panama Canal zone in its American heyday was stark: a silver and gold, segregated ...
An effort to establish a canal through Panama led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, who built Egypt's Suez Canal, began in 1880 but ...
Suez Canal revenues have suffered an abrupt 60% decline y/y as vessel operators divert services away from the Red Sea.
Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal, led the project ... the push for a "lake and lock" canal, favored by Roosevelt, succeeded. Stevens would dam the mighty Chagres to create the ...
US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to demand control of the Panama Canal be returned to Washington, complaining ...