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- Suez Canal blocked after huge container ship runs agroundThe Ever Given is blocking the southern end of the passage, causing a rapid build-up of vessels
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- Suez Canal blocked by huge container ship‘Suspected gust of wind’ sends 400m-long vessel into bank, sparking several failed attempts to refloat itA vast container ship has run aground in the Suez canal after being blown off course by a “gust of wind”, causing a huge traffic jam of vessels at either end of the vital international trade artery.The 220,000-tonne, 400 metre-long Ever Given – a so-called “mega ship” – became stuck near the southern end of the canal on Tuesday. Continue reading...
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