2013年6月13日,尼加拉瓜国会批准了开凿尼加拉瓜运河的计划。这一耗资400亿美元的计划被认为是21世纪世界上最大的工程。相较于苏伊士运河和巴拿马运河有限的承载量,尼加拉瓜运河将为40万吨大型船只提供服务,运河的建成将使得大吨位级货轮的运输成本得以削减。尼加拉瓜运河如果能够成功开凿,将不仅给尼加拉瓜带来巨额收 On June 13, 2013, Nicaragua’s parliament approved the plan to cut the Nicaragua canal. This $ 40 billion plan is considered the largest project in the world in the 21st century. The Nicaragua canal will serve 400,000 tons of large vessels compared to the limited capacity of the Suez Canal and the Panama Canal, and the completion of the canal will reduce the transportation costs of large tonnage vessels. Nicaragua canal, if successfully cut, will not only bring huge sums to Nicaragua