SUEZ, Egypt — A giant container ship remained stuck sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal for a fifth day Saturday, as authorities prepared to make new attempts to free the vessel and reopen a crucial east-west waterway for global shipping.
Assocaited Press: Suez Canal remains blocked amid efforts to free stuck vessel
A farmer in the northeastern Egyptian city of Ismailiya, harvests grass for cattle in front of the Taiwan-owned MV 'Ever Given' (Evergreen) container ship, a 400-metre- (1,300-foot-)long and 59-metre wide vessel, lodged sideways and impeding all traffic across the waterway of Egypt's Suez Canal, on March 27, 2021.