Canal

Waterway in Central America connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Panama CanalCanal de PanamáA schematic of the Panama Canal, illustrating the sequence of locks and passagesLength82 km (51 miles)Maximum boat length366 m (1,200 ft 9…

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An aerial view of the Gulf of Suez and the Suez Canal are pictured through the window of an airplane on a flight between Cairo and Doha, Egypt, November 27, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah DalshRegister now for FREE unlimited access to…

It was a decade ago that I first wrote about “cool canal boating”. I stayed on one of the first design-led barges, based in London’s Primrose Hill and explored east London’s canalside cafes, joking that perhaps even the dowdy canal…

Happy Wednesday, Columbus! We hope you've been enjoying the nice weather so far this week. Here's the real estate news you might have missed if you've been soaking up the sun this week:…

In March 1832, a young, inquisitive and talented young man arrived in Columbus.Seventeen-year-old Thomas Kelah Wharton was a recent immigrant from England with his family. His father was an entrepreneur facing business reverses in…

Almost Heaven Ice Cream is doubling its size.A third location opened at the end of February in Hartville. And the family-owned business hopes to have a fourth location open later this year in Canal Fulton after acquiring Oser's Dairy…

Day after day, the unmoving mass had loomed over a beetle-like swarm of machinery and humans — excavators, dredgers, tugboats — that dug and pushed and pulled to no avail. With the engines and cables of the Mosaed 2 and the other tugs…

Here’s what you need to know:Ships are anchored in the Suez Canal in Ismailia, on Thursday.Credit...Khaled Elfiqi/EPA, via ShutterstockShipowners are beginning to reroute ships bound for the Suez Canal around Africa’s Cape of Good Hope,…

ISMAILIA, Egypt (AP) — Tugboats and a specialized suction dredger worked Friday to dislodge a giant container ship that has been stuck sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal for the past three days, blocking a crucial waterway for global…