Footage shows authorities working to dislodge a giant container ship that remained stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking one of the world’s busiest trade routes for oil and manufactured goods.

The giant container ship that was blocking the Suez Canal for nearly a week finally made it through and shipping traffic started up again. The moon and high tide helped workers more than any machine.

The Ever Given vessel, which belongs to the Japanese company Shoei Kisen KK and flies the Panamanian flag, blocked the southern end of the Suez Canal after being caught in strong winds and a ...

SUEZ, Egypt--A giant container ship remained stuck sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal for a fifth day Saturday, as authorities prepared to make new attempts to free the vessel and reopen a crucial ...

A Panama-flagged cargo ship which ranks among the largest ever built, ran aground sideways late Tuesday in the Suez Canal, hindering all traffic in either direction. The MV Ever Given, which ...

Egyptian authorities have impounded the hulking Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March, halting billions of dollars in maritime commerce. The Suez Canal Authority said ...

Suez Canal Authority/Handout. For almost a week, a Taiwanese registered ship owned by the Japanese, and carrying Chinese cargo to Europe blocked the Suez Canal and virtually held 12 per cent of ...

Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal, led the project ... wondering "Is M. de Lesseps a Canal Digger or a Grave Digger?" When the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique failed ...

Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal ... closed off the canal in March 2021. The six-day blockage disrupted global shipment. In August 31, an oil tanker ran aground and briefly blocked the ...