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  The giant ship stuck in the Suez Canal has been freed. Here’s what’s next Herb Scribner     1 hr ago This Is Why Tom Hanks' Son Is Getting So Much Backlash Right Now The biggest gold nuggets ever found on Earth The giant cargo ship that got stuck in the  Suez Canal  was partially freed on Monday, potentially setting up a return to moving traffic in one of the world’s busiest waterways,  The New York Times  reports. © Associated Press  In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship is accompanied by Suez Canal tugboats as it moves in the Suez Canal, Egypt, Monday, March 29, 2021. What about the Suez Canal? Late last week, a large container ship turned sideways and got stuck in the  Suez Canal , blocking traffic for all the ships behind it, as I wrote for the  Deseret News. A sandstorm and high winds pushed the ship off course, which led to it being wedged in the canal,  CNN  reports...

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xUwWcoIlHwM" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> (21) Cargo ship the Ever Given freed from the Suez Canal - YouTube Cargo ship the Ever Given freed from the Suez Canal The massive cargo ship the Ever Given has been dislodged from the Suez Canal after being wedged for close to a week. The 400-metre-long cargo ship, one of the largest in operation in the world, was successfully re-floated a short time ago, according to shipping monitors. The Suez Canal is one of the world’s most strategically important shipping routes and one of the highest traffic routes. The blockade of the canal had major trade ramifications including a dip in the oil price, but after 12 tugboats and land-clearing crews worked day and night to disl...

  Ever Given un-wedged from resting spot in Suez Canal Adriana Navarro     1 hr ago The Wuhan lab at the heart of the 'extremely unlikely' leak theory North Korea threatens US with nation's 'invincible physical power' The container ship Ever Given, that has been stuck for nearly a week after running aground in the Suez Canal during high winds, has been reported to be largely freed from it resting place. The stern (rear) of the ship was unwedged from the bank of the canal on Monday,  reported CNN . Though the bow (front) of the ship remains stuck. "The container ship began to float successfully after responding to the pulling maneuvers," said Osama Rabie, head of the Suez Canal Authority. © Provided by AccuWeather The tracking map on  Vesslefinder . com  from late Monday morning, local time, shows the stern of the Ever Given away from the west bank of the Suez Canal. The bow of the ship is still shown pointed and stuck in the east bank of the canal. Plans a...

  What it's really like steering the world's biggest ships Story by Francesca Street, CNN. Graphic by Sarah-Grace Mankarious and Marco Chacón, CNN     2 hrs ago The Wuhan lab at the heart of the 'extremely unlikely' leak theory North Korea threatens US with nation's 'invincible physical power' The emergency stop is a familiar maneuver for most motorists. A hazard presents itself in front of the moving vehicle, the driver hits the brakes and grips the steering wheel, the car screeches to a halt, hopefully under full control. © Soeren Stache/picture alliance/Getty Image  The cruise ship Norwegian Star navigates the Suez Canal near Port Said, Egypt, 09 March 2017. The canal joins the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, providing a direct route from Europe to Asia. Dividing Egypt proper from the Sinai peninsula, it is also an artificial border between Asia and Africa. The canal is currently being widened. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB | usage worldwide (Pho...

  Plain sailing for meme-makers: Jokes flood in as ‘Ever Given’ re-float in Suez Canal FAILS and more tugboats called in 26 Mar, 2021 20:11  / Updated 14 hours ago Get short URL Taiwan-owned MV Ever Given (Evergreen), lodged sideways in Suez Canal, March 25, 2021  ©   AFP / SUEZ CANAL 19 Follow RT on Memes based on the awkward situation in which the ‘Ever Given’ cargo ship blocking the Suez Canal finds itself continue to flood the internet, as efforts to re-float the vessel fail and more tugboats are called in to help. The Panama-flagged container ship became lodged sideways in the canal – one of the world's busiest shipping lanes – on Tuesday, after it veered off course in high winds. However, efforts to re-float the vessel on Friday were  “not successful,”  and two tugs will now arrive to assist on Sunday, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, which manages the ship, said in a statement. ALSO ON RT.COM ‘It might take weeks’ to free ‘enormous beached whale...