canal
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Climate Change Is Drying Up The Panama Canal
One of the world’s most important shipping routes is facing an extreme drought that threatens its ability to carry $US270 billion in cargo each year.
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Suez Canal Authority Blames Ever Given Accident On Ship’s Captain
Remember the Ever Given? How could you forget — it’s one of the largest shipping container vessels in the world and its still sitting in the Great Bitter Lake after spending six days lodged in the Suez Canal back in March. Now we know how it got stuck in the first place, at least, according…
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Is There Still Hope That We’ll Blow Up the Stupid Boat?
A gaggle of tug boats freed a container ship on Monday that has been stuck in the Suez Canal for six days, appearing to dash the world’s dream that we would simply blow up the boat.
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Watch The Construction Of The Panama Canal Expansion In This Timelapse
Video: The timelapse gets a little hectic and sometimes you don’t know what the hell is going on (unless you’re well-versed in canal building), but it’s just crazy to see a strip of land get carved out and then built out with concrete. Like, we just really gashed the Earth and filled it up with…