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The Suez Canal Authority launched an investigation into the giant cargo ship Ever Given’s grounding

The Suez Canal Authority has launched an investigation into the giant cargo ship Ever Given’s grounding that it says will cover events before, during and after the accident.The 430-meter-long container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, halting …
Apr 1, 2021 / Vessels

“Challenge still ahead” to free container ship EVER GIVEN in Suez Canal

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has said that the Ever Given container ship, which has been blocking the crucial waterway for nearly a week, was partially refloated and has been turned in the “right direction”. Caption: Container ship Ever Given …
Mar 29, 2021 / Accidents

Royal IHC hands over CSD MOHAB MAMEESH to Suez Canal Authority

Royal IHC officially handed over the cutter suction dredger (CSD) MOHAB MAMEESH to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Thursday 18 March. The vessel is now ready for its official duties after successfully completing commissioning tests on the Dutch …
Mar 19, 2021 / Vessels

Royal IHC and Suez Canal Authority Successfully Launch CSD Hussein Tantawy

On Friday 23 October, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and Royal IHC (IHC) successfully launched cutter suction dredger (CSD) HUSSEIN TANTAWY. The launch took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen a/d IJssel, The Netherlands.The HUSSEIN TANTAWY is one of …
Oct 26, 2020 / Vessels

Suez Canal to channel leading-edge research to stay at the max

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has asked HR Wallingford for support in its continual quest to maximise the potential of this crucial maritime route. HR Wallingford is to supply numerical and physical modelling systems to the SCA, which will help it …
Jun 11, 2020 / Curious

Royal IHC and Suez Canal Authority successfully launch CSD MOHAB MAMEESH

On Friday 15 May, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and Royal IHC (IHC) successfully launched cutter suction dredger (CSD) MOHAB MAMEESH. The launch took place at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen a/d IJssel, The Netherlands.The 29,190kW heavy-duty rock CSD has …
May 15, 2020 / Vessels

The World's Largest Container Vessel Transits the Suez Canal for the First Time

The World's Largest Container Vessel MSC GULSUN of 23,756 TEUs Transits the Suez Canal for the First Time​Admiral Mameesh boards the ship and announces the unparalleled success of the New Suez Canal in raising the efficiency of its marine services, …
Aug 12, 2019 / Vessels

Suez Canal Authority Extend it's Dry Bulk Vessels Tolls Reduction

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) pays more attention to its users best interest, and has recently taken steps towards being the safest, most secure, most reliable and most competitive compared to other routes.Considering the new changes in the global …
Feb 15, 2019 / Curious