The rubbish is treated as toxic and will be taken away by a barge for disposal when the canal is refilled in April. Anna Borzello The Hertford Union Canal was never a commercial success ...

A charity whose patron is the King has been accused of forcing itinerant canal boaters out of central London.People living in ...

Navigating the Suez Canal is a high-stress, complicated feat that requires master piloting skills. To demonstrate, we worked with Master Mariner Andy Winbow and Captain Yash Gupta to produce this ...

This story appears in the May 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Grand Canal barges have no fancy names, no mermaids planted on the bow, no corny sayings painted on the stern. Instead ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With a maximum speed of six kilometres an hour, it’s all about “slow travel” aboard European Waterways’ luxury canal barge ...

A pre-caste concrete bridge will be installed over the next several weeks across Lock 71 of Lockport's Flight of Five locks. Formerly, the northern bank was connected to the middle island by a ...

ANDREW WATTS:To bring in the sort of materials that one canal barge would bring in with one horse and one man, would have taken at least 100 pack horses and mules in the 18th Century. PROFESSOR ...

The most famous waterway in the Americas is running dry. Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is fed by a freshwater lake, Lake Gatún, and its water level is falling critically low.

Alexandra Canal is a New York-based Senior Reporter at Yahoo Finance who covers the business of Hollywood, media and entertainment, and beyond. Alexandra's reporting ranges from breaking news ...