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. [5]

Mar 24, 2021 · Dozens of vessels are stuck, waiting for rescue boats to free the 400m-long (1,312ft) ship, which was knocked off course by strong winds. Egypt has reopened the canal's older channel to...

Jul 17, 2021 · CAIRO — When the Ever Given — one of the largest container ships ever built, more sideways skyscraper than boat — got stuck in the Suez Canal for six days in March, it dammed up worldwide...

3 days ago · A Giant Container Ship Got Stuck in the Suez Canal. ... The Suez Canal is one of the most important trading routes in the world, accounting for about 12 percent of global trade. ... The boat then ...

Mar 26, 2021 · How did Evergreen's ship get stuck in the Suez Canal and create the world's heaviest traffic jam? The skyscraper-size ship blocking the Suez Canal was freed today, five days after...

Jul 7, 2021 · A huge container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March - disrupting global trade - is finally leaving the waterway after Egypt signed a compensation deal with its owners and insurers.

Apr 9, 2021 · For 6 long days, the massive container ship stayed stuck in the Suez Canal, capturing the world's attention. Now, ship tracking data and maritime pilots reveal exactly how it got there.

Mar 29, 2021 · T he congregation of tugboats and dredgers that freed a skyscraper-sized container ship from Egypt’s Suez Canal on Monday had help from an extremely foreign body over the weekend: The moon.

Mar 25, 2021 · R escuers are racing to dislodge a vast container ship stuck in the Suez Canal before tides shift next week, potentially stranding it there for weeks and costing the global economy tens of...

Mar 29, 2021 · For almost a week, a massive container ship called the Ever Given blocked the Suez Canal, preventing travel through one of the world's busiest shipping corridors. The vessel, which belongs to the...