30 Apr 2016 / Suez Canal, Egypt
The container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal on Thursday afternoon (28 April) was refloated at around 01:20 hours local time this morning (30 April). The vessel resumed its southbound transit to Suez escorted by five tugs.
According to information from the Suez Canal Authority movement section, the Southbound Convoy (currently at Great Bitter lakes) was due to resume transit at about 02:30 – 03:00, after which the Northbound Convoy would be rescheduled.
For information about operations in the Suez Canal, contact GAC Egypt at [email protected]
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