The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. At 193 km (120 miles) in length, the canal provides a crucial and more direct maritime route between the ...

The Suez Canal is so important, that the Egyptian government took it over in 1956 and it was then invaded by British, French and Israeli soldiers. However, the attack was not supported by the USA ...

It began with the seizure of the Suez Canal and ended with a UN ceasefire. But there was an entire secret invasion in between that. Here are a few key details on the very messy international ...

The new canal extends 35 km and is parallel to the old 93 km one. The project also included the deepening and widening of the Great Bitter Lakes’ by-passes, as well as the Ballah by-pass, which both ...

Egypt is to inaugurate an expansion of the Suez Canal on Thursday, which it is touting as a boost to world trade. Here are some facts about the project to ...

Egypt on Thursday opens the New Suez Canal, an extension which flanks the existing 145-year-old waterway and part of a larger undertaking to expand trade. Skip to main content.

Connecting Europe and Asia, the Suez Canal is one of the world's most important trade routes. Around 19,000 ships passed through the canal in 2020, according to the SCA , which amounts to around ...

What to Know About the Suez Canal and the Cargo Ship That Was Stuck There It took 10 years and 1.5 million workers to build the waterway in the 19th century, and one day and one giant ship to clog ...

In photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given is accompanied by tugboats as it moves in the Suez Canal after it was dislodged on March 29, 2021.

Egypt on Thursday opens the New Suez Canal, an extension which flanks the existing 145-year-old waterway and part of a larger undertaking to expand trade.