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The congestion at the Panama Canal is so bad that one shipper paid $2.4 million to jump a line and get through the waterway: report

The congestion in the Panama Canal is closely watched because 40% of US container traffic passes th…

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Satellite images show just how much Venice's canals have cleared up since the city went under coronavirus lockdown

Venice's waterways have gotten clearer since Italy went under lockdown last month to help prevent t…

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India to soon have 1000 new ‘tourist friendly’ islands

Gadkari informed that Modi had asked the ministry to include the proposal to develop 300 light hous…

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The Suez Canal will be widened by 131 feet to avoid a repeat of the Ever Given chaos, authorities say

The Suez Canal Authority said this week it plans on widening and deepening parts of the waterway to…

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A Japanese Olympic venue was overrun by oysters, leading to $1.28 million in repairs

Japanese officials said they removed 14 tons of oysters from wave-preventing barriers surrounding t…

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Anecdotes from Olympic athletes and Brazilian citizens make the Rio waterways sound like a disaster 6 months before the Olympics

OTL received a copy of a U.S. Olympic Committee statement to athletes that said, "The USOC has ongo…

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The Rio waterways are still a disaster 6 months before the Olympics

OTL received a copy of a US Olympic Committee statement to athletes that said, "The USOC has ongoin…

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Incredible video shows how a Canadian couple lifted and floated an entire home across a half-mile waterway to move it to a more ideal address

The house was tugged across the waterway by three boats, on a frame with plastic barrels and styrof…

Cheryl Teh   


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Vintage EPA photos reveal what US waterways looked like before pollution was regulated

Soon after its founding, the agency dispatched 100 photographers to capture the US' environmental i…

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A 2016 Rio Olympics waterway has levels of viruses akin to raw sewage - here's what it looks like

Months after an AP report that the water venues for the Rio Olympics are teeming with viruses and h…

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The epic traffic jam of 400 ships caused by the Ever Given blockage of the Suez Canal is cleared, Egyptian authorities say

The 61 remaining ships of the 422 that were left stranded by the Ever Given are expected to pass th…

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As tensions simmer with Russia, NATO wants to up its game in the waters around Europe

Since Russia's 2014 seizure of Crimea and incursion in Ukraine, however, NATO members have been con…

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South Korean Olympic coach rips sewage-filled Rio waters after wind-surfer is hospitalized with a virus

Rio officials have fallen off their promise to cut off 80% of the sewage and pollution that runs in…

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2 waterways that will host 2016 Olympic events are filled with dead fish and trash 16 months before the games

Dead fish called twaite shad have been floating to the surface of the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, wh…

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Providing end-to-end logistics solutions to make inland waterways a success: DG Shipping

Citing the example of agglomeration of seats in private buses across the country, Kumar said, "If …

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Trump's new executive order could be a first step toward dismantling Obama's environmental legacy

The rule was created under the authority granted to the EPA by the 1972 Clean Water Act, and follow…

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The Trump administration is reportedly considering a floating wall to block river crossings along the US-Mexico border

The federal government put a call out for designs that would "impede incursions via swimming, or vi…

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The Suez Canal has a contentious history and has been blocked and closed several times since opening

In total, there have been five closures to the Suez Canal since its opening in 1869, one of which h…

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