Container ship traffic through the Suez Canal has decreased by 90% year-on-year in the first week of January, significantly disrupting global trade routes. The diversion of ships to longer routes, ...

Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, speaks during an interview with Reuters in his office in the city of Ismailia CAIRO (Reuters) -Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie said on ...

PANIC buying at the start of the Covid crisis stripped shelves of toilet paper but now supplies are again in peril with the Suez Canal blocked by a container ship. With hundreds of ships now in ...

As the dynamics of international trade evolve, the canal’s strategic importance as a resilient hub for maritime lanes has opened new opportunities beyond toll collection ...

ISMAILIA, EGYPT - JANUARY 10: A ship transits the Suez Canal towards the Red Sea on January 10, 2024 in Ismailia, Egypt. In the wake of Israel's war on Gaza after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, ...

After Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal, a secret plan draws Israel, Britain, and France into a fast moving intervention. This episode follows Operation Musketeer, the pressure from the U.S. and the ...

The Suez Canal was nearly blocked again after a cargo ship reportedly ran aground, briefly blocking the critical shipping route before it was refloated within about 15 minutes. The Panamanian-flagged ...

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Winding through this small Egyptian town like an artery, pumping cash into its hospitals and schools and beyond into the wider economy, the Suez Canal has flourished as a ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: For Britain, the Suez Canal was a symbol of imperial prestige, as well as a lifeline to its bases in the Middle East and Persian Gulf. For the French, the issue was ...

In July 1956, Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, prompting a response from Israel, Great Britain and France. Britain and France had assembled impressive invasion fleets ...