honors the contributions of the tens of thousands of Irish laborers who dug the New Basin Canal from 1832 to 1838. The six-mile-long waterway linked Lake Pontchartrain to downtown New Orleans ...

Each vessel’s crossing through the canal’s system of locks requires 52 million gallons of water. To increase the canal’s water capacity, a new reservoir on the Indio River is set to be built (Image ..

Chester Canal Basin, Tower Wharf, Chester CH1 4EZ The Shropshire Union ... There are 19 Grade II listed buildings to explore, including the Porters Row cottages built for dock workers in 1833, the ...

Some 70% of the sea traffic that crosses the Panama Canal leaves or goes to U.S. ports. The United States built the canal in the early 1900s as it looked for ways to facilitate the transit of ...

If approved, the major new scheme would forever change Gas Street Basin, described by the Canal and River Trust as “the heart ... heritage by restoring and repurposing the historic 1875-built toll ...

Foam forming and visible masses of sand in the water. Limehouse Basin, London, UK Opened in 1820 , Sea going vessels could unload their cargo where they could be transported along the Regent's Canal ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...

Much of the equipment, such as the steam shovels, used to build the Panama Canal were built in South Milwaukee. Trump made comments about retaking the Panama Canal during his 2025 inauguration ...

PANAMA CITY — A Hong Kong-based company announced Tuesday that it would sell its stake in two ports on the Panama Canal to a U.S.-led consortium, apparently responding to President Donald Trump ...