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Containership Ever Given that blocked Suez Canal repaired in China's Qingdao
The giant cargo ship Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March has been repaired in east China's coastal city of Qingdao, local authorities said Saturday.The ship loaded 5,147 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) at around 5 …
Nov 15, 2021 / Vessels
Containership Ever Given to Be Released as Owner Reaches Deal With Authorities
The Panama-flagged vessel was arrested by the authorities, as Egypt claimed it had lost $14 million in transit fees every day.The unfortunate ship Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal back in March will be released on Wednesday after the ship’s …
Jul 5, 2021 / Vessels
The Suez Canal Authority launched an investigation into the giant cargo ship Ever Given’s grounding
The Suez Canal Authority has launched an investigation into the giant cargo ship Ever Given’s grounding that it says will cover events before, during and after the accident.The 430-meter-long container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, halting …
Apr 1, 2021 / Vessels
Svitzer highlights multilateral collaboration that ensured refloating of over given in Suez Canal
Leading global towage operator Svitzer has today highlighted the collaborative efforts of a number of key partners, coordinated by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), to refloat the Ever Given, after six dramatic days of work.Svitzer contributed to the …
Mar 30, 2021 / Curious
WATCH: Timelapse of the Refloating operation of Ever Given and reopening the Suez Canal
This is a timelapse video simulation of the successful refloating operation of the stranded container ship Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal.The video is based on real-time ship position data, reconstructed by the team of VesselFinder. Analysts …
Mar 30, 2021 / Accidents
UPDATE 8 on Ever Given - High tide offers Best chance of moving Ever Given tonight
Efforts to dislodge the stuck container ship Ever Given had allowed its stern and rudder to move on Saturday, but it remained unclear when it could be refloated, the head of the canal authority told a press conference Saturday in Suez.CURRENT …
Mar 27, 2021 / Accidents
UPDATE7: Japanese owner Shoei Kisen of stranded Suez Canal ship aims to free vessel on Saturday
The Japanese owner of the ship blocking the Suez Canal aims to free the vessel by Saturday night Japan time, the company said on Friday.Shoei Kisen set out the time frame to dislodge the Ever Given as the company's president apologized for the …
Mar 27, 2021 / Accidents
UPDATE 6 on Suez Canal Blocked by Ever Given - Refloating attepts continue
Global shipping was in chaos even before the Suez blockage. Shortages and higher prices loom.One of the world's most vital trade arteries has been blocked by a quarter-mile-long container ship Ever Given, creating a traffic jam that has ensnared over …
Mar 26, 2021 / Accidents
UPDATE 5 on Suez Canal Blocked by Ever Given - Steps to free the Ever Given?
The operation to free the giant container ship stuck in the Suez Canal is continuing, with warnings it could take days or even weeks.The Ever Given, operated by the Taiwanese company Evergreen Marine, is the length of four football pitches and is …
Mar 26, 2021 / Accidents
UPDATE 4 on Suez Canal Blocked by Ever Given - Japanese owner apologises, Refloating efforts Continue
The Suez Canal remains blocked to vessels in both directions as the ultra-large container vessel (ULCV), the Ever Given, is still stranded in the waterway despite efforts to refloat it.Lieutenant general Osama Rabie, chairman of the Suez Canal …
Mar 25, 2021 / Accidents