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The ship stuck in the Suez Canal — the Ever Given — is still there. Here’s what we know about the mission to dislodge it
The Ever Given, that massive cargo ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal, is still stuck.
The world has had a bit of a laugh about it — the flow of memes has been steady — but the blockage of one of the world’s most important shipping channels for close to three days is causing some very big, very expensive problems.
Authorities have been doing their best to dislodge the huge vessel, but so far have had no luck in refloating the ship.
That’s a problem for the ship’s owners and the people waiting on the cargo on board, but it’s also causing significant flow-on effects with well over 100 other ships waiting idly to get through and deliver goods around the world.
Here’s what we know so far about the next steps to free the Ever…
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