![]() On March 25th, Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Japanese company which owns the ship, apologized for the disruption to global trade. On March 24th, Lloyd's List reported that Ever Given was blocking a rough estimated of $9.6 billion worth of daily marine traffic, which amounts to approximately $400 million per hour. On March 23th, 2021, Twiter user posted an image of the path that ship travelled before entering Suez Canal, logged by, with the path's pattern resembling a penis (tweet and image shown below). On March 23rd, 2021, eight tug boats and excavators were dispatched to refloat the ship. Within three hours, Twitter user made a post about the situation in the Suez Canal, with the tweet gaining over 10,500 retweets and 22,000 likes in one day (shown below). Ship in front of us ran aground while going through the canal and is now stuck sideways looks like we might be here for a little bit… Later that day, Instagram user fallenhearts17 (Julianne Cona) posted a photograph of the ship made from a vessel behind that received over 10,900 likes in one day (shown below). The 400-meter-long (1,312 feet) ship was knocked off course by strong winds, blocking the canal sideways at the southern end of the canal and creating a massive ship jam. ![]() Eastern European Time (UTC+2) on March 23rd, 2021, cargo megaship Ever Given, operated by Taiwanese transport company Evergreen Marine, ran aground in the Suez Canal that connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea - one of the world's busiest trade routes. ![]()
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