The movement along the Suez Channel is fully stopped in both directions due to the operation of removal from the gronds stuck across the channel of the container service. This was announced on Thursday, the official representative of the administration of the channel George Safuat.
“Temporarily suspended the movement on the channel,” – the statement says, reports TASS.
On the night of March 24, in the Suez Channel, the ultra-large container ship Ever Given. According to Evergreen reports, chanting container carrier, the incident occurred due to weather conditions. It was reported that the vessel had problems with electricity. After that, in the Suez Canal and Suez bay, more than a hundred courts have accumulated, which cannot continue the movement.