The ship that was the focus of worldwide attention when it blocked the Suez Canal has finally left Egyptian waters Africa Today News, New York can confirm.
The vessel – called Ever Given – was detained in the area during protracted negotiations in which the canal authorities were demanding compensation.
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These were concluded last Wednesday, after an undisclosed sum was agreed.
Ever Given has now resumed her journey, more than 100 days after she became wedged in the busy canal – blocking it for nearly a week and disrupting global trade.
AFRICA TODAY NEWS, NEW YORK