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Seaports to Compete for Business from Panama Canal Expansion
2014-10-08 16:27:00| National Real Estate Investor
Though the completion of the Panama Canal expansion has been delayed again until mid-2016, East Coast seaports, expected to benefit the most from the $5.2 project, have begun to win over more shipping traffic from the West Coast. read more
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New York State Plans to Excavate Love Canal Waste from Landfill
2014-10-01 01:39:00| Waste Age
The Associated Press New York state plans to excavate Love Canal waste from a western New York landfill, where it was dumped a decade before the notorious Love Canal environmental disaster. Content Classification: Curated read more
As Expansion Continues, Panama Canal Turns 100
2014-08-19 20:41:20| ENR.com: Headline News
$5.2-billion expansion runs late, but 100 years can't be stopped.
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A Hundred Years Old Today, the Panama Canal Is About to Get a Lot Bigger
2014-08-16 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Part of our weekly "In Focus" series-stepping back, looking closer. Even after a century of constant use and the passage of more than a million ships, the great steel gates of the Miraflores locks, at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, still swing open with the precision of a Swiss watch. So exquisitely fitted and balanced are they that each of the 672-ton leaves can be moved by a pair of 25-horsepower motors. The same can be said for the massive Gatun locks on the Caribbean side. Engineered...
Construction begins on new Suez Canal in Egypt
2014-08-06 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Egypt has started the construction of a new Suez Canal, with the aim of speeding up traffic and to boost its economy.
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