The opening of Suez Canal in 1869, provided the shortest ocean link from Britain to the Far East by making the long journey around the Cape of Good Hope unnecessary.It took approximately 120 days to travel from Europe to Singapore (back and forth), and the initial route had to pass the Cape of Good Hope which is located at the south end of the African continent. The journey was unsafe as the weather there were always unfavorable.Β 

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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
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Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Sunday, 1st June 2014
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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
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Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Monday, 2nd June 2014
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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
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Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Tuesday, 3rd June 2014
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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
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Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Wednesday, 4th June 2014
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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
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Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Thursday, 5th June 2014
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82nd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
00:00
Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre
Date : Friday, 6th June 2014
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America
V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014)
00:00
Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
The Construction Faculty and the Department of Civil Engineering of Orient University have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014) that will count with the co-auspice of the National Center of
Water Week LatinoamΓ©rica 2014
00:00
Mexico City, Mexico City , Mexico
Date : Monday, 23rd June 2014
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America
V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014)
00:00
Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
The Construction Faculty and the Department of Civil Engineering of Orient University have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014) that will count with the co-auspice of the National Center of
Water Week LatinoamΓ©rica 2014
00:00
Mexico City, Mexico City , Mexico
Date : Tuesday, 24th June 2014
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America
V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014)
00:00
Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
The Construction Faculty and the Department of Civil Engineering of Orient University have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014) that will count with the co-auspice of the National Center of
Water Week LatinoamΓ©rica 2014
00:00
Mexico City, Mexico City , Mexico
Date : Wednesday, 25th June 2014
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America
V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014)
00:00
Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
The Construction Faculty and the Department of Civil Engineering of Orient University have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014) that will count with the co-auspice of the National Center of
Water Week LatinoamΓ©rica 2014
00:00
Mexico City, Mexico City , Mexico
Date : Thursday, 26th June 2014
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America
V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014)
00:00
Santiago de Cuba , Cuba
The Construction Faculty and the Department of Civil Engineering of Orient University have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in the V International Conference of Danger, Geologic Risk and Seismic and Disasters Engineering (SEISMIC 2014) that will count with the co-auspice of the National Center of
Water Week LatinoamΓ©rica 2014
00:00
Mexico City, Mexico City , Mexico
Date : Friday, 27th June 2014
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