Egypt’s SIS urges Reuters to retract news that Suez Canal ship swung back after being partially freed

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 11:05 GMT

Reuters reported a breaking news saying that the giant container ship that was jammed across the canal swung back across channel after it has been partially refloated, citing a Reuters witness and a canal source said.

SCA chief: Daily losses due to Suez Canal blockage estimated at up to $15 million

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 09:58 GMT

“We are working round the clock to end the traffic jam in the canal and a total of 113 vessels will cross the canal from 6:00 pm on Monday to 8:00 am on Tuesday"

Evergreen Line thanks Suez Canal Authority for refloating its stuck container ship

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 08:38 GMT

“We are most grateful to the Suez Canal Authority and all the concerned parties for their assistance and support through this difficult and unfortunate situation,” Evergreen Line said in a statement.

Stranded for 3 days so far: why it is so hard to free the ship blocking Suez Canal

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 07:05 GMT

"It is like an enormous beached whale. It's an enormous weight on the sand,” Peter Berdowski, CEO of the Boskalis dredging and heavylift company said.

World’s 2nd largest container ship passes through New Suez Canal: SCA

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 - 01:22 GMT

The HMM ST PETERSBURG was built earlier this year and is sailing under the flag of Panama.