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The Suez Canal was blocked for six days from 23 to 29 March 2021 by the Ever Given, a container ship that had run aground in the canal. [4]The 400-metre-long (1,300 ft), 224,000-ton, 20,000 TEU vessel was buffeted by strong winds on the morning of 23 March, and ended up wedged across the waterway with its bow and stern stuck on opposite canal banks, blocking all traffic until it could be freed ...
Engineers on Monday “partially refloated” the colossal container ship that continues to block traffic through the Suez Canal, a canal services firm said.
Salvage teams on Monday set free a massive container ship that has halted global trade through the Suez Canal, bringing an end to a crisis that for nearly a week had clogged one of the world’s ...
The Ever Given blockage had brought the key global trade route to a standstill and captured global attention. The massive ship that blocked the Suez Canal has finally set sail again Skip to main ...
After losing power, the vessel blocked the Suez Canal for one hour and 16 minutes [1] on May 25, 2023. [2] The vessel was travelling from Dhuba [4] to Rotterdam at the time of the incident. [3] Three Egyptian tugboats towed the vessel off the canal's banks. [5]
A container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a "beached whale" may take weeks to free, the salvage company said, as officials stopped all ships entering the channel on Thursday in a new setback ...
The Israel capture of the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula, 7–8 June 1967, during the Six-Day War Israeli fortifications on the Suez Canal (1973) known as the Bar Lev Line. On 6 June 1967, after the start of the Six-Day War, Egypt closed the Suez Canal, which it owned and operated, and kept it closed until 5 June 1975, through most of the Israeli occupation of the Sinai Peninsula including the east ...
The colossal container ship wedged in the Suez Canal for days has been dislodged, clearing the way for the waterway to reopen. Ship stuck in Suez Canal is freed, allowing vital waterway to reopen ...