Ship stuck in Suez Canal refloated; only minor delays expected

  • Date: 09-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Egypt
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Ship stuck in Suez Canal refloated; only minor delays expected

M/V Glory, a cargo vessel carrying grain from Ukraine that run aground in the Suez Canal has been refloated and the incident will not contribute to significant shipping traffic, according to Suez Canal Authority

Live map data from Refinitiv indicated that the ship was stopped at around 6:45 a.m ( GST). Soon after that, shipping agency Leth tweeted that efforts to refloat the vessel were underway and later tweeted that it has been re-floated by Suez Canal Authority tugs and only minor delays are expected.