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Re:Suez Canal says traffic in channel resumes after stranded... by adamweld on Monday March 29, 2021 @01:06PM (#26624905)
I think you massively underestimate the cost (land, machinery, labor, upkeep) of undertaking such a project.
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Re:Suez Canal says traffic in channel resumes after stranded... by colejohnson66 on Monday March 29, 2021 @01:19PM (#26625115)
We did it with the Panama Canal a century ago. Granted, the Suez Canal is ~190km compared to the Panama Canal at ~80km, but it is possible.
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