The Ever Given prepares to dock in Felixstowe more than four months after it blocked the Suez Canal 

That’s one long journey! Container ship the Ever Given waits off the Suffolk coast as it prepares to dock in Felixstowe more than four months after it blocked the Suez Canal The Ever Given is preparing to dock in UK months after blocking the Suez Canal Originally, the container ship was due to dock in Suffolk … Read more

The Ever Given FINALLY arrives in Rotterdam to unload its cargo after megaship blocked Suez Canal

The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week and stopped £42billion worth of world trade four months ago has finally arrived in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands to begin unloading its cargo.      As dawn broke over the sprawling port, the Ever Given eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal … Read more

Egypt set to release megaship Ever Given which blocked the Suez Canal as it agrees compensation deal

Egypt finally gets set to release megaship Ever Given which blocked the Suez Canal as it agrees compensation deal with vessel’s owners – after previously demanding $550million The Ever Given will be freed from a holding lake in the Suez canal on Wednesday The vessel was seized due to a failure to pay compensation and … Read more

Egypt ‘seizes’ Ever Given megaship which blocked the Suez Canal until owners pay $900M compensation

A megaship which blocked Egypt’s Suez Canal and crippled world trade for nearly a week has been ‘seized’ on court orders until the vessel’s owners pay $900 million, canal authorities said Tuesday. The MV Ever Given was seized due to its failure to pay $900 million in compensation, Suez Canal Authority chief Osama Rabie was … Read more

Egypt ‘seizes’ megaship which blocked the Suez Canal

A megaship which blocked Egypt’s Suez Canal and crippled world trade for nearly a week has been ‘seized’ on court orders until the vessel’s owners pay $900 million, canal authorities said Tuesday. The MV Ever Given was seized due to its failure to pay $900 million in compensation, Suez Canal Authority chief Osama Rabie was … Read more

Egypt’s first female ship captain blamed her for blocking Suez Canal in fake rumours

Egypt’s first female ship’s captain say ‘fake news’ reports blamed her for blocking the Suez Canal despite her being hundreds of miles away Marwa Elselehdar was first mate in command of the Aida IV in Alexandria Online rumours spread that she had caused the Ever Given to run aground  She was the youngest and first … Read more

Egypt seeks $1bn compensation for Ever Given crisis which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week

Egypt seeks $1billion compensation for Ever Given crisis which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week Ever Given spent six days stuck in the canal after running aground on March 23 Compensation includes cost of the salvage operation and recuperation of losses The ship could be held in the Suez Canal until the compensation is … Read more

Ever Given is FREED from Suez Canal in last-ditch attempt using supermoon king tide

The massive container ship blocking the busy Suez Canal has been freed from the vital trade route in a last-ditch bid to take advantage of the king tide brought on by the supermoon. The Ever Given was freed by salvage teams early on Monday, one week after running aground and choking off global trade, according … Read more

Suez Canal chiefs launch last-ditch bid to use supermoon high tide to free the Ever Given

Salvage teams have intensified excavation and dredging efforts around a massive container ship blocking the busy Suez Canal after canal chiefs launched a last-ditch bid to take advantage of the king tide brought on by the supermoon to help free the vessel. Officials said operations were under way to make use the high tides created by … Read more

Race to free the Ever Given enters SIXTH day: Two tugboats speed to Suez Canal to join efforts

Two heavier tugboats sped to Egypt’s Suez Canal on Sunday to join efforts to free a skyscraper-sized container ship wedged for days across the crucial waterway. The massive Ever Given, a Panama-flagged, Japanese-owned ship that carries cargo between Asia and Europe, got stuck on Tuesday in a single-lane stretch of the canal.  Authorities have so … Read more