The crisis in the Suez Canal last month turned the world’s attention on a single challenge few had ever considered: how to refloat a 200,000-ton mass of steel, as long as the Empire State ...

The massive container ship that has been stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly a week was finally free Monday, an official said. Aided by the peak of high tide, a fleet of tugboats helped to dislodge … ...

People watch as the container ship ‘Ever Given’ is refloated, unblocking the Suez Canal on March 29, 2021 in Suez, Egypt. Getty Images “They do not want to pay anything,” Rabie told a ...

Ever Given, a nearly 200-foot-wide, 1,300-foot-long cargo ship sailing under a Panamanian flag, caused a transcontinental logjam in the Egyptian waterway, which directly connects Europe to Asia.

This satellite image from Cnes2021, Distribution Airbus DS, shows the cargo ship MV Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, Thursday, March 25, 2021.

Rabei also said 20,649 vessels journeyed through the Suez in 2021, an increase of 10 percent compared with the 18,830 vessels that transited the canal in 2020. The Suez Canal reached its record last ...

Another ship briefly ran aground in the Suez Canal on Sept. 9, 2021, less than six months after the Ever Given blocked traffic for six days.

Lt. Gen. Ossama Rabei, head of Suez Canal Authority, told Egypt's Sada ElBalad news that Egypt will likely seek $1 billion in compensation for physical and financial damages resulting from the ...

Salvage teams on Monday set free a colossal container ship that has halted global trade through the Suez Canal, a canal services firm said. The obstruction had created a massive traffic jam in ...

More 2021 in Suez, Egypt. Work continues to free the Ever Given, a huge container ship stuck sideways in Egypt's Suez Canal. The ship ran aground in the canal on March 23, after being caught in 40 ...