Egyptian authorities say an oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four ...

Since its opening, there have been five closures to the Suez Canal. One of these incidents forced the Suez Canal — one of the world's most vital shipping routes — to shut down for years ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Zachary Karabell, author of Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal, about the dream to build a waterway that would unite the East and the West.

THE SUEZ CANAL.; Preparations for Opening-Capacity of the Canal--Refusal of Underwriters to Take Risks on Vessels to Pass Through It. Share full article. Nov. 13, 1869.

Egypt's new Suez Canal is expected to open in early August in a project President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi sees as a potent… Sunday, June 15, 2025.

Egypt president Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, in full military uniform, led his country in celebrating the opening of the $8.2bn Suez Canal on 6 August amid major fanfare and display of national pride.

Egypt inaugurates major expansion to Suez Canal. Egypt says it is a "gift" which "changes the map of the world" Suez Canal links Mediterranean with Red Sea ...

The mammoth cargo ship is free and the Suez Canal is open again. But while traffic has now resumed through the crucial waterway, experts say the weeklong maritime jam could have long-lasting ...

Egypt's Suez Canal Authority says work on a parallel waterway to allow two-way traffic on the key trade route will be finished in time for a gala inauguration on Aug. 6. Fox News Media Fox Business ...

Google Maps, The Suez Canal compared to the Arabic Sea, accessed March 30, 2021. Email interview with Georgios Hatzimanolis, Media Strategist for Marine Traffic, March 31, 2021.

The Suez Canal have made their projections and I won’t comment on that,” he said. open image in gallery Visual reminders of the canal's strategic importance to Egypt are not in short supply.