Tag: Ever Given

• Saturday, July 31st 2021 - 09:05 UTC

  Gas tanker runs aground in River Plate, stirs memories of Suez canal incident

  

  The Norwegian-flagged Hoegh Esperanza ship ran aground en route to Escobar in the shallow waters of the River Plate and needed to be towed out of its predicament so that navigation could resume.

• Saturday, April 3rd 2021 - 08:40 UTC

  Suez Canal Authority will seek over US$ 1bn in compensation for Ever Given crisis

  

  Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) will seek over ask for more than 1 billion dollars in compensation for the losses caused by mega-ship Ever Given blocking traffic in either direction after running aground sideways.

• Monday, March 29th 2021 - 09:24 UTC

  Ever Given released from Suez Canal but too early to speak of traffic resumption

  

  Rescue efforts to unlock the Panama-flagged mega-ship Ever Given from the Suez Canal finally proved successful early Monday, Egyptian authorities confirmed. But it was too soon to know when traffic through the vital waterway might resume.