Grounding of the Ever Given and the March 2021 Suez blockage (23–29 March 2021)

1. Ever Given grounds, blocking the Suez Canal

   Mar 23, 2021Labels: Ever Given, Suez Canal

   • IMO
   • Wikipedia

2. Salvage operations begin with tugs and dredging

   Mar 24, 2021Labels: Suez Canal, salvage teams

   • The Guardian
   • Wikipedia

3. IMO urges safety and patience during closure

   Mar 26, 2021Labels: International Maritime

   • IMO

4. Refloating accelerates as high tides approach

   Mar 28, 2021Labels: salvage crews, high tide

   • Boskalis
   • The Guardian

5. Suez Canal Authority announces successful refloating

   Mar 29, 2021Labels: Suez Canal, Ever Given

   • SCA
   • Boskalis

6. Canal transit resumes and backlog clearance begins

   Mar 29, 2021Labels: Suez Canal, canal convoys

   • SCA
   • The Guardian

7. Last stranded ships pass as queue is cleared

   Apr 3, 2021Labels: delayed vessels, canal traffic

   • The Guardian

8. Egypt impounds Ever Given over compensation claim

   Apr 13, 2021Labels: Suez Canal, Ever Given

   • DW

9. Egypt approves southern Suez Canal expansion plan

   May 11, 2021Labels: Egyptian government, Suez Canal

   • Ahram Online
   • Maritime Exec

10. Ever Given released after settlement with SCA

    Jul 7, 2021Labels: Ever Given, Suez Canal

    • DW
    • The Guardian

11. Maersk lawsuit highlights ongoing financial fallout

    Feb 1, 2023Labels: Maersk

    • AP News

12. Southern sector expansion nears completion milestone

    Apr 13, 2023Labels: Suez Canal, southern sector

    • Ahram Online