There was no immediate confirmation from the Suez Canal Authority. (File) Cairo: Two tankers, the Singapore-flagged BW Lesmes and Cayman Islands-flagged Burri, briefly collided in Egypt’s Suez Canal, ship tracking company Marine Traffic said early Wednesday, citing eyewitnesses. The shipping tracker showed the BW Lesmes, which carries LNG, stopped and pointing north, and Burri, an […]
The Suez Canal is controlled by Egypt, and commands 20 percent of global container trade. (file) New Delhi: The announcement by Egypt that it will offer a dedicated slot for India within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) is set to figure high on the agenda during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country […]
File photo of a container ship passing through the Suez Canal. Tugboats refloated a large ship that had been stranded for several hours in the Suez Canal, shipping agent Leth Agencies said on Thursday, allowing flows through one of the world’s busiest waterways to return to normal. Leth identified the ship as the 190 metre […]