The narrow ribbon of water slicing through Egypt’s desert carries a staggering $3 to $9 billion worth of cargo daily. The ...

to coax his cargo vessel through a narrow point in the Canal. "With a waterway you have little space to manoeuvre, so you have to be especially focused and attentive to whatever might happen." This, ...

Global shipping, sea currents and habitat factors are driving the spread of Indo-Pacific fish species in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a new study published in the open-access journal NeoBiota.

Egypt has tested a new 10-kilometre (6.2-mile) extension to the Suez Canal as it tries to minimise the impact of currents on shipping and increase the key waterway's capacity.