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An incredible new extension to the Suez Canal has passed its first test in a bid to turn around the Egyptian waterway's fortunes. Cairo announced it had succeeded in testing the 6.2 mile (10km ...

The project was brought about following the grounding of the Ever Given in 2021, which blocked the waterway for six days and ...

Such a waterway, tentatively named the Ben-Gurion Canal, would bypass the Suez Canal and challenge Egypt’s long-standing monopoly of the crucial shipping route between Europe and Asia.

A decades-old plan, a Suez Canal alternative for larger boats, is a bit held up by Israel’s drive to get Gaza terrorist-free. There’s always something. This Canal can be finished in five years, but ...

Egypt said on Saturday it had successfully tested a new 10km channel near the southern end of the Suez Canal, even as its revenue from the waterway has plunged since Yemen’s Houthi militants ...

The president-elect inaccurately said that Chinese soldiers operate the Panama Canal. But China’s strategic positions in ...

CAIRO: Egypt has tested a new 10-kilometre (6.2-mile) extension to the Suez Canal as it tries to minimise the impact of currents on shipping and increase the key waterway’s capacity. During a ...