Suez Canal traffic 'normal' after stuck vessel refloatedTugboats "have begun towing the ship" which had suffered "a sudden technical failure" and was now being safely towed away for repairs, said...
09 Jan, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
Egypt to raise Suez Canal transit fees for ships in 2023The Suez Canal Authority said that it will add 15% to the fees for tankers carrying oil and petroleum products, and 10% for dry bulk carrie...
19 Sep, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Another tanker briefly blocks Egypt's Suez canalLast year, super tanker Ever Given became wedged diagonally across the canal during a sandstorm, disrupting world trade for nearly a week.
01 Sep, 2022, 02.40 PM IST
Early agreement reached in dispute over Suez Canal shipStann Marine, the lawyers representing the vessel's owners and insurers, and a spokeswoman for the Suez Canal Authority both confirmed the ...
23 Jun, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Egyptian court delays hearing in Suez container ship compensation caseThe Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, became jammed across the canal in high winds on March 23, halting traffic in bo...
30 May, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
Egypt offers to cut compensation claim for blocking of Suez CanalThe blockage roiled shipping markets because hundreds of vessels had to wait for the canal — which can shave two weeks off a journey betwee...
10 May, 2021, 07.57 AM IST
Suez Canal Authorities say backlog of ships is now clearedThe canal normally handles around 50 ships a day, but had to increase that figure to 80-90 to clear the backlog.
05 Apr, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
Suez Canal shipping backlog ends, days after giant vessel freedOsama Rabie, chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), said 85 ships were expected to pass the canal from both sides on Saturday. They wi...
03 Apr, 2021, 06.36 PM IST
Suez Canal races to clear backlog as shipping convoys resumeShipping convoys through the canal resumed on Monday evening after tugs pulled the 400-metre-long (430-yard) Ever Given container carrier f...
30 Mar, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
Suez blockage ends, but Indian crew may face legal chargesWith the container ship ‘Ever Given’ that had blocked the Suez Canal since March 23 wrenched free from the sandy bank by tug boats on Monda...
30 Mar, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
Your coffee could get dearer due to Suez Canal blockageReports said ships of Robusta coffee -- used by Nescafe -- have got caught up in the blockage.
29 Mar, 2021, 12.04 PM IST
Suez Canal head says considering discounts for ships affected by blockageThe Suez Canal Authority is considering discounts for vessels affected by the blockage caused by a stranded container ship, its chairman sa...
28 Mar, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Suez Canal blockage may choke India’s trade, supply chainIndia’s shipments of oil, textiles, furniture, cotton, auto components and machine parts to Europe, North America and South America could g...
27 Mar, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Four-pronged plan to deal with Suez Canal blockage, says Indian governmentThis route is used for Indian exports/imports worth $200 billion to/from North America, South America and Europe and includes petroleum goo...
26 Mar, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
Oil jumps 4% on fears Suez Canal blockage may last weeksBrent crude rose $2.37, or 3.8%, to $64.32 a barrel at 10:57 a.m. EDT (1457 GMT), after dropping 3.8% on Thursday.
26 Mar, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
Ships turn toward Africa on concerns Suez blockage to last weeksTwo liquefied natural gas tankers loaded in the U.S. and bound for Asian markets appear to have changed course in the mid-Atlantic and are ...
26 Mar, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Commodity strategies: Gold, silver, crude, base metalsThe precious metals have kept to firm trading range supported by pandemic worries with lockdown in Germany and other parts of the Europe. T...
25 Mar, 2021, 12.20 PM IST