Panama Canal
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Panama Canal drought adds further strain on global trade amid Red Sea crisisSevere drought conditions have reduced water levels in the Panama Canal, forcing authorities to reduce ship crossings. The crisis in the Red Sea has compounded impacts on trade.WorldJan 25
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HMCS Harry DeWolf docks in North Vancouver between ‘historic’ sailsHMCS Harry DeWolf arrived in North Vancouver on Friday and will return to its home port of Halifax after completing a historic circumnavigation of the continent.CanadaOct 1, 2021
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Canada’s oilpatch eyes U.S. export ban debateExperts see more good news than bad for Canada's energy industry if the U.S. lifts its decades-old ban on oil exports.MoneyDec 17, 2015
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Tens of thousands visit the Panama Canal expansion projectThousands of people have toured the expanded Panama Canal's new set of locks as authorities offered Panamanians a chance to see the mega-project up close.WorldMay 17, 2015
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Panama Canal turns 100 as expansion hits snagsThe 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal's opening Friday is being marred by doubts about the country's ability to harness the full benefits of a multibillion-dollar expansion beset by cost overruns, strikes and the threat of competition from rival projects.MoneyAug 15, 2014
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A glance at the history of Nicaragua canal plansFor hundreds of years, explorers and governments have dreamed of a waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific. Proposed routes have ranged from Mexico to Colombia, but many have focused on Nicaragua.MoneyJun 13, 2013
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Nicaragua OKs rival to Panama Canal; study beginsA multi-billion dollar Chinese plan to plow a massive rival to the Panama Canal across the middle of Nicaragua was headed for approval by the leftist-controlled National Assembly Thursday, capping a lightning-fast approval process that has provoked deep skepticism among shipping experts and concern among environmentalists.MoneyJun 13, 2013
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