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Suez Canal is raking in the revenues: before the US invasion of Iraq last year, Egypt's Suez Canal Authority predicted that a fully-fledged war in the Middle East would disrupt regional maritime traffic, slashing canal revenues by 10% or more. In reality, exactly the opposite has happened. THE SUEZ CANAL IS IN THE MIDST OF booming volumes, sparked...military cargo bound for Iraq. Last year, the Suez Canal generated $2.57bn in revenues--the highest...United Arab Shipping Co (UASC). I think the Suez Canal is doing pretty well, he told The Middle...
October 1, 2004; The Middle East
EGYPT: Suez Canal is raking in the revenues ...invasion of Iraq last year, Egypt's Suez Canal Authority predicted that a fully...has happened. By Larry Luxner. THE SUEZ CANAL IS IN THE MIDST OF booming volumes...cargo bound for Iraq. East year, the Suez Canal generated $2.57bn in revenues - the...
October 1, 2004; Middle East
Suez Canal Suez Canal As the longest canal in the world without locks, the Suez Canal links the Mediterranean and Red seas across...the Suez Crisis of 1956, the Anglo-French Suez Canal Company controlled the canal. Egyptian president...
January 1, 2004; Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
Suez: the canal before the crisis: Steve Morewood looks at the the Rise and Fall of British Dominance of the Suez Canal in the years 1882 to 1954. WHEN THE SUEZ CANAL opened in November 1869, its French creator...finally relinquished its dominance of the Suez Canal are key elements in an equation that mirrors...in 1875 of a 44 per cent holding in the Suez Canal Company crucially gave British governments...
November 1, 2006; History Today
Suez Canal incentives offered for Asian exports ...International Herald Tribune 12-29-2007 Suez Canal incentives offered for Asian exports...provide incentives for ships to use the Suez Canal instead of sending goods to West...Ahmed Fadel, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, said earlier this month...
December 29, 2007; International Herald Tribune
SUEZ CANAL 00-00-0000 The Suez Canal is an artificial (man-made) waterway...Australia, India, and the Far East. The Suez Canal runs 109 miles (175 km) between Port...lakes through which the canal flows. The Suez Canal was constructed between 1859 and 1869...
January 1, 1996; Young Students Learning Library
groups ...sending its warships through the Suez Canal, out of concern they will be targeted...ships continue to sail through the Suez Canal regularly. Analysts downplayed the...saying the navy rarely used the Suez Canal. But it does restrict options for...
December 9, 2005; Jerusalem Post
Two killed in dredger sinking in Suez Canal Two killed in dredger sinking in Suez Canal CAIRO, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian dredger sank in the Suez Canal early Wednesday, killing two people...missing, while 38 others were rescued, Suez Canal Authority Chief Director Engineer...
September 13, 2006; Xinhua News Agency
Suez Canal looks to Asia Incentives offered to lure U.S.-bound traffic ...International Herald Tribune 12-29-2007 Suez Canal looks to Asia Incentives offered...provide incentives for ships to use the Suez Canal instead of sending goods to West...Ahmed Fadel, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, said earlier this month...
December 29, 2007; International Herald Tribune
Egypt's Suez Canal feels the heat as piracy spikes The Suez Canal, a vital shortcut between East and West...continues, Gen. Ahmed Fadel, head of the Suez Canal Authority, told The Associated Press Monday...maritime companies on the northern tip of Suez Canal. To avoid the Gulf of Aden, Europe's largest...
November 25, 2008; AP Online
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