Ships stuck in the Suez Canal

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Last year, the container ship Ever Given blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week. This time, they managed to free the ship’s moorings, which had become stuck, in about five hours. Archive image. Photo: TT

An oil tanker ran aground in the Suez Canal on Wednesday, temporarily blocking the passage.

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A spokesperson for the port says that with the help of tugboats they managed to free the ship after about five hours.

The Singapore-flagged Affinity V is said to have stalled after problems with the steering system. The tanker is on its way from Portugal to Saudi Arabia.

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Ships stuck in the Suez Canal

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