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2. Suez Company (1858–1997) - Wikipedia

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   The Suez Company or Suez Canal Company, full initial name Compagnie universelle du canal maritime de Suez (Universal Company of the Maritime Canal of Suez), [1] sometimes colloquially referred to in French as Le Suez ("The Suez"), [2] [3] was a company formed by Ferdinand de Lesseps in 1858 to operate the Egyptian granted concession of the Suez Canal, which the company built between 1859 and 1869.

3. Suez Canal - Wikipedia

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   In August 2014, Egypt chose a consortium that includes the Egyptian army and global engineering firm Dar Al-Handasah to develop an international industrial and logistics hub in the Suez Canal area, [146] and began the construction of a new canal section from 60 to 95 km (37 to 59 mi) combined with expansion and deep digging of the other 37 km ...

4. Category : Real estate companies of the United States

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5. Oldest Wooden Lighthouse in America Is for Sale in Poplar ...

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   By Erika Riggs For many years, the Poplar Point lighthouse was the beacon guiding ships in Wickford Harbor, a protected inlet in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. Built in 1831, the structure ...

6. List of interoceanic canals - Wikipedia

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   Suez Canal: Isthmus of Suez ... Various proposals have existed since the construction of the Suez Canal. [4] [5] Panama Canal: ... Nicaragua Canal: Central America

7. Ferdinand de Lesseps - Wikipedia

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   Ferdinand Marie, Comte de Lesseps (French: [də lesɛps]; 19 November 1805 – 7 December 1894) was a French diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal, which in 1869 joined the Mediterranean and Red Seas, substantially reducing sailing distances and times between Europe and East Asia.

8. Giant container ship that blocked Suez Canal set free - AOL

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   Engineers on Monday “partially refloated” the colossal container ship that continues to block traffic through the Suez Canal, a canal services firm said.

9. Canal estate - Wikipedia

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   Canal estates are typically constructed on floodplains or swampland in estuaries, providing ready access to larger waterways and the ocean.To build the estate, civil contractors will dredge parts of the site to create deep, navigable channels, and use the resulting fill to form islands and headlands above the flood level.