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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 590

Suez Canal Authority

Illustrative: The Suez Canal near Ismailia, Egypt, August 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
January 9, 2023, 9:44 am
Cargo vessel briefly runs aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal before being refloated
Traffic said normal after tugboats refloat Norwegian vessel; in 2021, Ever Given ship blocked waterway for 6 days, holding up $9 billion in daily trade
By AP and ToI Staff
In this photo released by the Suez Canal Authority, a cargo ship, named the Ever Given, sits with its bow stuck into the wall on March 24, 2021, after it become wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal and blocked all traffic in the vital waterway. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)
September 1, 2022, 2:44 am
Vessel runs aground in Suez Canal, briefly blocking the vital waterway
Tugboats deployed to refloat oil tanker that became wedged in a single-lane stretch; incident comes a year after a shipping vessel blocked the canal for 6 days
By Agencies and ToI Staff
The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats, in the Suez Canal, Egypt, on March 29, 2021. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)
July 6, 2021, 7:56 pm
After 3-month seizure, Egypt releases ship that blocked Suez Canal
Suez Canal Authority reaches settlement in financial dispute with Japanese owner of Ever Given, allowing massive vessel to set sail this week
By Samy Magdy
The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats, in the Suez Canal, Egypt, on March 29, 2021. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)
April 6, 2021, 8:16 pm
Egypt seeks financial settlement with Ever Given’s owner for Suez Canal blockage
Head of authority that oversees key waterway says he hopes an out-of-court agreement can be reached with owner of the massive vessel
By Samy Magdy
Egyptian coast guards patrol as a ship navigates the Suez Canal on March 30, 2021, a day after a cargo vessel was dislodged from its banks. (Tarek Wajeh/AFP)
April 3, 2021, 5:05 pm
Backlog of all 422 ships at Suez Canal cleared after stuck boat freed
Head of canal authority says vessels that were waiting to traverse the key waterway while the Ever Given was grounded have passed through
By AFP
In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship is accompanied by Suez Canal tugboats as it moves in the Suez Canal, Egypt, March 29, 2021. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)
March 30, 2021, 2:02 am
Jubilation in Egypt as Ever Given refloated, Suez Canal reopens to traffic
Head of authority that oversees key waterway says 113 boats will pass through by Tuesday morning, after nearly weeklong closure caused by grounded megaship
By AFP
This picture taken on March 29, 2021 from a nearby tugboat in the Suez Canal shows a view of the Panama-flagged MV 'Ever Given' (operated by Taiwan-based Evergreen Marine) container ship as it begins to move. (AFP)
March 29, 2021, 7:44 am
Massive container ship blocking Suez Canal freed, partially afloat
Maritime traffic tracking sites say stern of the boat has moved away from the canal’s western bank; unclear when channel will reopen
By Isabel Debre and Samy Magdy
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