New Suez Canal
226 million cubic meters drilled for the new Suez Canal
Egypt
April 16, 2015
226 million cubic meters drilled for the new Suez Canal
The Suez Canal Authority said in a statement that it has drilled 226 million cubic meters of dry excavation work…
Government predicts decline in Suez Canal’s GDP share
Business
March 30, 2015
Government predicts decline in Suez Canal’s GDP share
The Egyptian government has predicted the Suez Canal's GDP share to decline gradually over the next five years, reaching 1.6…
Mamish: New canal ended attempts to dig other canals
Egypt
March 30, 2015
Mamish: New canal ended attempts to dig other canals
Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish said that the new Suez canal project ended attempts by other countries to dig…
Abnoudy preparing a song by Mounir for Suez Canal opening
Art news
March 16, 2015
Abnoudy preparing a song by Mounir for Suez Canal opening
Veteran Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman al-Abnoudy has revealed that he is currently preparing the lyrics of a musical drama, which…
UAE’s al-Marfaa dredger starts digging new Suez channel
Egypt
December 12, 2014
UAE’s al-Marfaa dredger starts digging new Suez channel
Chief of Staff of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces Kamel al-Wazir who supervises the digging of the new…
New Suez Canal may speed invasion of species into Mediterranean
Egypt
November 26, 2014
New Suez Canal may speed invasion of species into Mediterranean
Some surprising traffic passes through the Suez Canal each day.Beneath the decks of the giant cargo ships that flow through…
122m cubic meters dug at New Suez Canal
Business
November 21, 2014
122m cubic meters dug at New Suez Canal
Head of the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority Kamel el-Wazir said on Thursday that 122 million cubic meters have been dug…
German company begins constructing 4 excavators for Suez Canal project
Egypt
November 16, 2014
German company begins constructing 4 excavators for Suez Canal project
A German company began manufacturing four giant excavators to be used in the construction of six tunnels beneath the Suez…
Suez Canal Authority chief wants inauguration delayed to be on his birthday
Egypt
September 1, 2014
Suez Canal Authority chief wants inauguration delayed to be on his birthday
Suez Canal Authority Chief Mohab Mamish said the new Suez Canal Authority is set to open on 5 August.
Minister: New Suez Canal’s investment certificates expected to cover digging costs
Business
August 24, 2014
Minister: New Suez Canal’s investment certificates expected to cover digging costs
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said the investment certificates that will fund the digging of the new Suez Canal are expected…