Now 321 ships are held up in queue as Suez canal remains blocked

Some 321 tankers and cargo vessels are now stuck waiting to transit the Suez Canal which has been blocked for the past five days.  Authorities have so far been unsuccessful in their attempts to dislodge the massive 1,900-ft long Ever Given, which is firmly lodged around 3.7 miles north of the southern entrance of the … Read more

Suez Canal blocked as cargo mega-ship Ever Given runs aground delaying food and vaccine deliveries

A stricken container ship remained stranded in the Suez Canal today in a blockage which could cause ‘catastrophic delays’ to global shipping.  Port authority GAC, which controls traffic through the canal, said workers were still racing to refloat the 1,312ft-long, 175ft-wide, 200,000-ton MV Ever Given after it veered off course in a sandstorm on Tuesday.  … Read more

Suez Canal blocked as cargo ship Ever Given runs aground

One of the world’s largest container ships has blocked one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, threatening ‘catastrophic’ delays to global supply chains with workers now in a desperate race against time to free her.  The 1,312ft-long, 175ft-wide, 200,000-ton MV Ever Given drifted across the entire width of the Suez Canal – in Egypt – … Read more

Suez canal blocked after massive container ship breaks down

Suez Canal is BLOCKED as enormous 1,312ft, 200,000-ton cargo ship Ever Given runs aground – causing tailbacks snaking HUNDREDS of miles as every tugboat in Egypt is sent to help clear shipping lane The 200k-tonne MV Ever Given lost power while going through the Suez Canal The 1,312ft long vessel is blocking the entire width … Read more

Princess Margaret – not her sister the Queen – blocked marriage to Peter Townsend

When Princess Margaret announced her decision to break off her engagement to Group Captain Peter Townsend, it was widely believed that the Queen had persuaded her to put duty before love. Her relationship with the dashing but divorced equerry was described by Time magazine as ‘the most controversial Royal romance since Edward VIII and Wallis … Read more

The Celebrity Circle: Duncan James is the FIRST star to be BLOCKED

The Celebrity Circle: Duncan James is the FIRST star to be BLOCKED from the show… and chooses to meet ‘fake’ Gemma Collins before leaving By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 22:04 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 22:08 GMT, 10 March 2021 Duncan James has become the first star to be ‘blocked’ from The Celebrity … Read more

Brooke Blurton reveals the Nick ‘Honey Badger’ Cummins has blocked her on social media

Nick ‘Honey Badger’ Cummins blocked his Bachelor ex Brooke Blurton on social media after she said she ‘dodged a bullet’ following her relationship with the rugby player By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:47 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 06:47 GMT, 2 March 2021 She gave up her chance of finding love … Read more

Jimmy Barnes says social media giant Facebook has ‘gone a bit nuts’ and blocked ALL his videos

Facebook blocks Barnesy: Aussie icon Jimmy Barnes says the social media giant’s ‘gone a bit nuts’ and removed videos of him performing for fans without warning or explanation By D. Lawrance For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:24 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 23:24 GMT, 18 February 2021 Facebook courted controversy this week by banning … Read more

Premier League could be blocked from appointing top foreign bosses under new Brexit regulations

REVEALED: Brexit BLOCK on foreign managers as FA’s new rules threaten to change the face of English football… and would have stopped Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Marcelo Bielsa working here Premier League clubs are facing hugely significant new post-Brexit regulations A foreign manager must now qualify for a Governing Body Endorsement (GBE) The manager must have … Read more

Britons trying to make overseas payments find them blocked after Brexit

Britons trying to pay overseas direct debits and send money to banks and companies in Europe are having their transactions blocked as Brexit continues to cause hurdles and headaches. Those trying to send money abroad now have to provide an additional layer of detail when making payments as the UK is now classed as a ‘third … Read more