Suez Canal Nearly Doubles Capacity To Clear Traffic Jam Of Ships 

High-resolution photos taken from space on the morning of March 27, show the stricken vessel and the traffic jam of ships caused by the blocked Suez Canal. Container ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal, Egypt on March.....»»

The Panama Canal expansion, which began commercial operation in 2016, has added a wider traffic lane and doubled its capacity to accommodate large container ships. These ships carry over 13,000 TEUs and some exceed 22,000 TEUs. Because of the influx in l.....»»

The Suez Canal Authority said this week it plans on widening and deepening parts of the waterway to improve the movement of ships in the area. Container ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal, Egypt on .....»»

Ever Given's operators are facing mounting pressure to deliver their goods to customers while the ship is trapped in legal limbo in the Suez Canal. The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in.....»»

Maersk "Suspends" Many Short-Term Bookings As Suez Backup Strains Capacity  The Suez Canal blockage's ripple effect on the global supply chain has forced Maersk to suspend bookings of short-term contract.....»»

Oil futures ended with a loss on Tuesday, as the reopening of the Suez Canal eased concerns surrounding the flow of oil supplies in the region. The canal is open again and the backlog of ships.....»»

Oil futures settled lower on Tuesday, as ships resumed moving through the Suez Canal and traders turn their attention to a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies this week......»»

Suez Canal Is "Clear" As Ever Given Reaches Great Bitter Lake.....»»

After being stuck since Tuesday, the Ever Given was refloated before dawn on Monday. The operation to clear the Suez Canal, however, is not complete. An image showing the Ever Given's po.....»»

Oil Tanker Rates Surge As Suez Canal Blockage Continues Submitted by OilPrice.com, Oil product tanker rates have surged almost double since a giant container ship ran aground the Suez Canal on Tuesday, blocking traffic on th.....»»

At least 10 tankers and containe.....»»

Over 300 Ships Now Stran.....»»

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Philippines Alarmed By More 200 Chinese Ships Massing In Disputed Waters If nothing else, the blockage of the Suez Canal by a massive container ship has served as an unwelcome reminder that chokepoints to .....»»

A large cargo ship has been stuck in Egypt's Suez Canal since Tuesday, disrupting traffic in the vital waterway as officials try to remove the vessel while others continue to await passage to transport goods......»»

Seven giant carriers of liquefied natural gas appear to have decided to change course away from the canal. One of these ships, chartered by Royal Dutch Shell, had picked up a cargo of gas at Sabine Pass......»»

The Suez Canal could be blocked for weeks, with nearly $10 billion worth of disruptions in shipping traffic each day......»»

Oil Soars As Suez Canal Blockage Continues, Megaship "Likely Damaged", Traffic Can"t Pass.....»»

Several tugboats are working to free the container ship as authorities investigate what caused the mishap. Ever Give.....»»

Lawyers representing the Ever Given's owner said the ship should have been chaperoned by at least two tug boats, "but this didn't happen." The Ever Given in .....»»