Topic: Traffic jam

Ships are queueing through the Suez Canal

ShippingA day after Boskalis subsidiary Smit Salvage pulled the container ship Ever Given free, enormous container ships and tankers are once again sailing in large convoys through the Suez Canal in both directions. The Ever...Read more

31-03-2021|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Two dredgers are trying to free container ship Ever Given

ShippingThe Suez Canal Authority has deployed two dredgers to help free the container ship Ever Given, which grounded in the Suez Canal on Tuesday 23 March. It concerns the cutter suction dredgers Tenth of Ramadan...Read more

26-03-2021|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Boskalis CEO: “Refloating of Ever Given can take days to weeks”

ShippingWhile ten tugboats are still trying to free the container ship Ever Given, which grounded in the Suez Canal on Tuesday morning, Boskalis has sent a team to assist in the operation. The operation could...Read more

25-03-2021|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Huge container ship blocks Suez Canal

ShippingA large container vessel has become stuck in the Suez Canal in Egypt on its way to Rotterdam. The 20,000 TEU Ever Given is blocking one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. This...Read more

24-03-2021|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic