So traffic is slow. There are no alternatives,“ Ortega underlined while recalling that the United States had already intended to build a Nicaragua canal back in 1854. ”We are going to send ...

Project seeks to reshape country's poor economy, Nicaragua on Monday announced the start of work on shipping canal designed to rival Panama's waterway and revamp the economy of the second-poorest ...

the total length of the canal navigation at Nicaragua will be 120.53 miles, to which are to be added 66 miles in free deep water, either in river or lake, making a total length of 186.53 miles ...

When construction crews begin digging a new canal this month across Nicaragua, connecting the Pacific and Atlantic, it’ll be a boon to global shipping and, the government says, to the economy of ...