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Attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua to connect the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean stretch back to the early colonial era. Construction of such a shipping route—using the San Juan River as an access route to Lake Nicaragua —was first proposed then.
The Nicaraguan Canal and Development Project, informally the Nicaragua Canal (Spanish: Canal de Nicaragua, also referred to as the Nicaragua Grand Canal, or the Grand Interoceanic Canal) was a proposed shipping route through Nicaragua to connect the Caribbean Sea (and therefore the Atlantic Ocean) with the Pacific Ocean.Scientists were concerned about the project's environmental impact, as ...
24 Απρ 2015 · Nicaragua’s canal, which would connect the Pacific to the Atlantic through Lake Nicaragua, would be one of the largest man-made commercial waterways in the world.
8 Μαΐ 2024 · Nicaragua's National Assembly has reformed the regulations for an ambitious interoceanic canal project and repealed the law granting construction rights to a Chinese businessman.
14 Ιαν 2015 · On December 22, a private Chinese firm broke ground on a shipping canal in Nicaragua that aims to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and could challenge the dominance of Panama's canal a century after its opening.
26 Φεβ 2015 · Why a new canal? The idea, at least, is that a bigger Nicaragua canal could accommodate the next generation of super-sized container ships that can’t squeeze through Panama’s locks....
9 Μαΐ 2024 · Nicaragua's plan to build a waterway rivalling Panama Canal was inaugurated in 2014. The project, backed by a Chinese businessman, was cancelled on Wednesday- after a decade of controversy and no work. We explain why this ambitious project was cancelled.