Marine Salvage

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Suez Canal crisis continues as experts hope to float ship in hours

Experts have been working around the clock to try and get the Suez Canal open again.

Suez Canal blockage could lead to global shortages of oil, coffee if Ever Given stays stuck

It started off as your everyday news update, then it turned into a bit of a laugh, but the Ever Given is still stuck diagonally in the Suez Canal and it's causing some very big and very expensive problems. So how does one move a vessel the size of a skyscraper?

A huge ship is wedged in one of the world's most critical waterways. How hard will it be to get it out? And what will be the fallout?

Tug boats are trying to refloat a huge container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal, disrupting traffic in one of the world's busiest trade routes.

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Helped by the peak of high tide, a flotilla of tugboats manages to wrench the bow of the Ever Given from the canal's sandy bank, where it had been firmly lodged for a week.

Tanker MV Ever Given partially refloated after blocking Suez Canal

One salvage expert said freeing the cargo ship, the Ever Given, could take up to a week.

Many people may have never heard of Egypt's Suez Canal until recently when a cargo ship got stuck, but if you're unclear on what it is and what's been going on — here's a breakdown.

<p>A skyscraper-sized cargo ship wedged across Egypt&#x27;s Suez Canal has further imperilled global shipping as at least 150 other vessels needing to pass through the crucial waterway idled in wait.</p>

Deakin University Maritime Logistics Expert Peter van Dujin says the effects of the Suez Canal being blocked by a cargo ship for almost a week could be felt for months. Mr van Dujin told Sky News a suction dredger was used to cut away 30,000 cubic metres of sand from under the bow of the ship and powerful tugboats were used to pull the Ever Given free. He said the blockage could cost hundreds of millions of…

At 7.30am last Tuesday, Second Officer Ahmad Smayda, a dashing Lebanese sailor, was standing on the bridge of his vessel, looking out over the Suez Canal. Conditions were fair: visibility lay at 6 — hazy, due to a light sandstorm — and the wind was blowing at between 25 and 30 knots.

A container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a "beached whale" may take weeks to free, the salvage company says, as officials stop all ships from entering the channel.

Ever Given Ship blocking Suez Canal could be stuck for weeks

You can't miss those massive letters written on the side of the vessel, but that's not a boat name you're reading.

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