During the 1956 Suez Canal crisis shipping companies tried to be relieved of their obligations.
He said he had planned to take the boat through the Suez Canal to Alexandria, Egypt.
Alternatively, Mr Torras speculated that Suez Lyonnaise might return to the contest with another partner.
Vale owns 30% of that 1, 087 megawatt power station with Tractebel, a subsidiary of GDF Suez.
It started with several small demonstrations that came together in the centre of Suez.
"The people of Suez are tough, we will never accept a curfew, " another man said.
Ever since, France and Britain have lived by the different lessons they drew from Suez.
One beauty of the Total and Suez stakes is that they are easily divisible or sellable.
So in 1997 it encouraged the Philippine government to let a concession to a Suez subsidiary.
Southend Hospital's Jean Colclough started work in the same year as the Suez crisis, 1956.
On Friday, shares in shipping companies rose, when worries over the Suez Canal began to emerge.
For Suez was not the only trauma to have shaped British foreign-policy thinking since the war.
The situation could have ripple effects worldwide if the Suez Canal becomes jeopardized or even shut down.
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The two fatalities in Suez died of gunshot wounds, said the general manager of Suez General Hospital.
The state of emergency applies to the three cities along the Suez Canal, and their surrounding regions.
On Sunday, he announced a 30-day nighttime curfew for the provinces of Port Said, Suez and Ismailia.
Protesters accused Egyptian forces of opening fire during the demonstrations in Suez, a claim Refat vehemently refuted.
Anthony Eden's government drew up plans to take over the Corporation during the Suez Crisis of 1956.
In 1859, work began on the construction of the Suez Canal, under the direction of Ferdinand de Lesseps.
The family live in the Cameroonian capital, Yaounde, where the father worked for the French gas group Suez.
At an operational level, the subsidiaries of Lyonnaise and Suez have almost nothing to do with each other.
He is also the biggest shareholder in France's fourth-biggest industrial group, Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux, with about 11.5%.
Suez was also to be the last incident in which America was to take strong action against Israel.
But France's Suez Lyonnaise reckons that figure will rise by 10% a year over the next five years.
Each day roughly 1.8 million barrels of crude and refined products transit Suez.
Shipping companies are now weighing up the risks of using the short-cut route to Europe via the Suez canal.
There are also demonstrations in the cities of Suez, Mansoura, Assiut and Luxor.
Suez Lyonnaise and Telefonica formed its mobile phone consortium, called ST3G, last April to bid for a French licence.
In arranging a marriage between Gaz de France and Suez, the French government has pre-empted a bid from Enel.
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