A cargo ship suffering from ‘sudden steering failure’ careened into a busy port on the Suez Canal, forcing workers to jump ...

The Suez Canal Authority's chairman, Osama Rabie, said on Monday that navigational maps for the planned 10km (6.2 mile) canal extension were issued. Skip to main content ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Suez Canal Authority's chairman, Osama Rabie, said on Monday that navigational maps for the planned 10km (6.2 mile) canal extension were issued.

While many boats, about 300 on both sides of the canal at the time of this reporting, are waiting it out, shipping companies have diverted some vessels to take the old-fashioned way around Africa.

The Suez Canal provided a vital trading route from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea and beyond to Africa and Asia. Suez Canal opened to traffic in November 1869 It was built by Frenchman Ferdinand de ...

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The new expansion of the Suez Canal near Egypt's Little Bitter Lake will be operational in the first quarter of this year, chairman of the Canal Authority Osama Rabie said on Tuesday. In a statement, ...

An aerial view shows ships waiting to cross the Suez Canal on March 27, 2021, when the waterway was blocked. Attacks by the Houthis may have serious implications for the trade route.

CAIRO (Reuters) -Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie said on Wednesday that the Red Sea crisis did not create a sustainable route to replace the canal, adding that there were positive ...

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The Suez Canal is a tremendous convenience in that ships can travel between Europe and Asia without going around South Africa’s Cape of Good Hope, Papic acknowledged, but he said it’s hardly a ...

Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie said on Wednesday that the Red Sea crisis did not create a sustainable route to replace the canal, adding that there were positive indicators for the ...