Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, more than 100 commercial vessels, including oil tankers, have transited the Red Sea/Suez Canal route despite warnings from the U.S. and UK navies to stay away. The call for caution came following strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, prompting industry giants to advise ship operators to avoid the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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On April 14th, 2021, The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) formally arrested the Ever Given. The arrest happened after an Egyptian judge granted the SCA permission to seize the vessel after […]
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) formally arrested the Ever Given on April 14th, 2021. An Egyptian judge granted the SCA permission to seize the vessel after lodging a $916m compensation […]
The grounded container vessel Ever Given has been successfully refloated in the Suez Canal by the salvage team of Boskalis subsidiary, SMIT Salvage. Boskalis has announced the successful salvage operation of the […]
Many of our PFN Partners have reported on the blockage of the Suez Canal. Read what they say… As is widely reported in the Global media, the VLCS “Ever Given” […]