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So, the Suez Canal is blocked...
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John Scott-Railton
@jsrailton
·
Mar 23, 2021
So, the #SuezCanal is blocked...
Massive container ship EVER GIVEN stuck in the most awkward way possible.
Ongoing for hours. Every tug Egypt could spare appear to be trying to pull it free.
Vessel tracker: https://vesselfinder.com/?imo=9811000
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John Scott-Railton
@jsrailton
"Is there a traffic jam?" Answer 👇
N South
@nat_ahoy
After all day trying to refloat the mega container ship 'Ever Given', in the Suez Canal, there is a steady log jam of ships waiting in the Mediterranean & Red Sea and in the canal itself
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John Scott-Railton
@jsrailton
·
Mar 23, 2021
So, the #SuezCanal is blocked...
Massive container ship EVER GIVEN stuck in the most awkward way possible.
Ongoing for hours. Every tug Egypt could spare appear to be trying to pull it free.
Vessel tracker: https://vesselfinder.com/?imo=9811000
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John Scott-Railton
@jsrailton
"Is there a traffic jam?" Answer 👇
N South
@nat_ahoy
After all day trying to refloat the mega container ship 'Ever Given', in the Suez Canal, there is a steady log jam of ships waiting in the Mediterranean & Red Sea and in the canal itself
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I shouldn’t laugh but yes.
