22.06.2021 06:00 AM. THIS is the first picture of the captain and crew of the giant container ship Ever Given that brought world trade to a halt after she became stranded in the Suez Canal. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi lauded his countrymen, saying they "succeeded in ending the crisis of the delinquent ship in the Suez Canal despite the tremendous technical complexity that surrounded this process from every side." Abdulgani Serang, general secretary of Mumbai-based National Union of Seafarers of India, told The Sun: I spoke to the captain as the ship started proceeding on its voyage after nearly four months. The SCA later lowered its demand to $550m. ins.style.width = '100%'; The canal is 120 miles long, 672ft wide and 78ft deep meaning it can handle the worlds biggest ships, which take around 11 hours to pass through. Were there any communications problems? FAQ: How did a ship get stuck in the Suez Canal, and what happened afterward? We thank the crew of the Ever Given. Vessel EVER GIVEN is a Container Ship, Registered in Panama. Officials have said they are "working to refloat" Ever Given - which is1300ft long and 194ft-wide - with the help of ten tug boats. The report indicates an important decision from LNG master to postpone his ship transit because of the wind speed , its the whole industry standard which support safety over commercial issues . An earlier version of this post incorrectly rendered the word "forecastle" as "foxhole" in a quote. Last month, Marwa Elselehdar noticed something strange. The Ever Given's owner has blamed the Suez Canal Authority for the blockage, saying it wrongly allowed the ship to enter the area during poor weather conditions Zahra Tayeb 2021-05-23T09:39:11Z It is the Master of Ever Given I feel sorry for. "We would further like to acknowledge the families of the crew who have faced the uncertainty of not knowing when their loved ones would return. The Wall Street Journal suggested the preliminary deal calls for about $200m in compensation, while in a televised interview on Thursday night, SCA chairman Osama Rabie said he believed an agreement could be reached within 15 days. And then theres also a few other crew who apparently have special rope skills.. However, he said the grounding had accelerated plans for the canal's expansion. Answer (1 of 8): It seems unlikely that anyone will get fired, but we probably won't know. In a press conference held on Sunday in Ismailia by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) to give further details about the negotiations with the owners of the stranded ship over the required compensation, Head of the SCA Investigation committee El-Sayed Sheisha revealed that the Ever Given's captain was going at such a high speed that resulted in the grounding of the ship. 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"My message to females who want to be in the maritime field is fight for what you love and not let any negativity to affect you," she says. 29.03.2021, Sputnik International 26 March 2021, Egypt, Suez: A boy observes two tugboats taking part in the refloating operation carried out to free the "Ever Given". ( Suez Canal Authority via AP ) The head of the Suez Canal Authority also said the accident had proved the importance of the canal to . The canal is a vital through route for ships coming from Asia and heading to Europe and avoids the long trip around Africa. Immens explains: "Immediately after entering the channel, this AIS data shows a 'heading' of 48 degrees: that is the course the ship is steering - and also the course that could be read from the nautical chart. Peter Berdowski, CEO of Dutch company Boskalis, which is trying to free the ship, said it was too early to say how long the job might take. Egypt announced plans in May to further widen and deepen the section of canal where the Ever Given got stuck, and more recently that it would purchase a fleet of more powerful tugboats, a support vessel and cranes that could lighten the load of any future grounded ship. View our online Press Pack. How did a ship get stuck in the Suez Canal? By Scott Reinhard. Its still burning. We ran aground when I drove or sailed, is that the right terminology? eventually freed by a team of diggers and boats. Mr Rabie refused to even give a rough estimate of how much of a compensation the SCA received. But she says she feels encouraged by some of the response. 68-year-old Lee Joon-seok, the captain of a South Korean ferry that capsized, stood trial for gross negligence which claimed the lives of nearly 300 school children. Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), which handles the boat's crew, has launched a probe into the incident and confirmed that all those on board are safe and not injured. Published Mar 24, 2021. As we have learned from pandemic preparedness, you pay a price for doing things on the cheap. "I tried so hard to negate what was in the article because it was affecting my reputation and all the efforts I exerted to be where I am now.". Ruby Mellen. At 7:42 a.m., the Ever Given ran aground, driving its bulbous bow into the east bank of the canal at the 151-km marker. At the time, she was the youngest and first female Egyptian captain to cross the waterway. It is like an enormous beached whale. Earlier this month the Ever Given finally left the Great Bitter Lake and headed towards the Dutch port of Rotterdam where she is expected to arrive on July 28 before heading to Felixstowe, Suffolk, where she will dock on August 3. "Your hard work and professionalism exemplifies the very best of those who serve at sea.". Registered in Panama, she is owned by Shoei Kisen Kaisha, a Japanese firm. ins.style.minWidth = container.attributes.ezaw.value + 'px'; MORE INSIDER NEWS VIDEOS: Asian Community Answers 3 Burning Questions On Racism And Stereotypes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF2s_rV4a50 Watch A German Nonprofit Rescue More Than 350 Libyan Migrants In 3 Days https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWmUowxX1F0 Watch The Eruption Of Europes Most Active Volcano From Every Angle We Could Find https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AD7HNAC-w94 ----------------------- On Mar 23, 2021, at around 0500 UTC, Ultra Large Container Vessel EVER GIVEN ran aground in the Suez Canal north of Suez. Toronto Star articles, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com, Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the, 2 tugboats deploy to Egypts Suez Canal as shippers avoid it, Impact of Suez Canal shipping traffic interruption felt all the way in Montreal, Birds, bunnies and bedtime gratitude for small things in a year dominated by gloom, The Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star While wedged in the canal, global business ground to a halt as ships could not get through, holding up deliveries with the knock-on effects still being felt more than four months after the incident. Ten per cent of the worlds trade goes through theSuez Canaland you average about 50 vessels a day and we're in the second day of not being able to move any vessels. In late March 2021, Marwa . His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Ships have been grounded in the canal before and in 2017 a Japanese ship became stuck but was re-floated within hours. "This fake article was in English so it spread in other countries," says Ms Elselehdar. All Rights Reserved. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. the ship and her crew.I transited Suez many times during my sea-going career, and I was NEVER surprised by the shenanigans of the pilots, tugs, boat crews. He eventually became a captain himself. ins.style.height = container.attributes.ezah.value + 'px'; Ever Given (IMO 9811000) was laid down on 25 December 2015, launched 9 May 2018, and completed 25 September 2018, replacing an earlier ship of the same name (IMO 8320901). On March 23rd, mega-container ship the Ever Give, operated by Taiwanese . Joe Bennett 09:20, Mar 31 2021. Theres a catastrophe coming that we will deal with, perhaps by losing many millions of people lets be candid, the math of population is in humanitys favour that hasnt crossed our collective radar. Experts say the blockage cost world trade an eye-watering 7billion a day as more than 400 ships were held up during the massive operation to free her. The container ship Ever Given has finally been freed today, after the Captain of the vessel realised it had a reverse gear. The UK Club paid tribute to "the work and expertise of the SCA and others whose professionalism and dedication resulted in the ship being refloated". Yukito Higaki of Imabari shipbuilding, of which Shoei Kisen is a subsidiary, said the company would continue to be "a regular and loyal customer" of the Suez Canal Authority. On Wednesday, the atmosphere was one of cheerfulness. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The Ever Given's captain was committed to fully complying with the probe, Sheasha said. The captain of the 200,000 ton Ever Given has blamed a sandstorm for losing control of the ship, which is now blocking one of the world's trade routes. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, A digger working to free the ship from the side of the canal, A view of the Ever Given from one of the ships involved in trying to free it, The ship's bow is lodged onto one side of the canal, A satellite photo shows how the cargo ship is completely stuck in the canal after turning sideways, Egyptian officials arriving to inspect the scene, Teams scrambled to dislodge the huge ship, Evergreen Marine Corp, a Taiwan-based company, said the ship had been overcome by strong winds as it entered the canal from the Red Sea, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The SCA initially asked for $916m compensation, including $300m for a salvage bonus and $300m for loss of reputation. [8] On 23 March 2021, while traveling from Tanjung Pelepas in Malaysia [9] to Rotterdam in the Netherlands under Captain Krishnan Kanthavel, the ship ran aground in the Suez Canal . In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. window.ezoSTPixelAdd(slotId, 'adsensetype', 1); Published Mar 26, 2021. While wedged in the canal, global business ground to a halt as ships could not get through . I write of the container ship Ever Given which recently got diagonally stuck in the Suez Canal and blocked the transit of nearly everything bought and sold on the planet. Tylawsky said he was confident the industry would quickly learn from the incident. The current position of EVER GIVEN is at Arabian Sea reported 3 days ago by AIS. The canal is a vital through route for ships coming from Asia and heading to Europe and avoids the long trip around Africa. if(ffid == 2){ SUEZ. Accidents will keep happing from the over sized container ships unless the industry recognise the risk factors and take a real precautions to prevent it . The ships prow ended up lodged on the right bank of the canal, thrusting shipping into the mainstream media for the following week. He noted that ships were required to have doubled hulls after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Watch a 3D video simulation of the last 90 minutes of her journey before the accident happened. Our exclusive picture - which was provided to The Sun by the National Union of Seafarers of India - shows captain Kanthavel and replacement skipper Hanse Kurisinkal. Though the academy only accepted men at the time, she applied anyway and was granted permission to join after a legal review by Egypt's then-President Hosni Mubarak. They didnt get to agreement yet on the figure With this finding on the pilots mis-action. var ffid = 2; The SCA, for its part, continues to deny its pilots were to blame for the accident. A huge container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March . Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, wedged across the Suez Canal . It is just typical of the Suez Canal Authority to CAUSE an incident through two of their employees, the pilots and then try to blame other parties, i.e. Visual analysis: How the Ever Given was freed from the Suez Canal: A visual analysis, Context: The Suez Canal, a chokepoint of history, What the Ever Given saga taught us about the world, The Suez Canal ship is free, but the shipping industrys humanitarian crisis isnt over, Suez Canal pilots come under scrutiny after grounding of ship, While the world tore its hair out over the Suez, Russia saw an opportunity, An international effort helped free the giant cargo carrier, Ever Given, on March 29 after the vessel ran aground and blocked the Suez Canal five days earlier. She is deadpan about facts, which makes her catastrophizing more eerie. The final settlement, which has not been revealed, was agreed a few days ago and signed on Wednesday to coincide with the ship's release. The Ever Given, part of the Evergreen fleet, has been held at the Great Bitter Lake near Ismailia for three months. var container = document.getElementById(slotId); The Egyptian government's lead investigator, Captain Sayed Sheasha, . News had broken about a huge container ship, the Ever Given, that had become wedged across the Suez Canal, bringing one of world's major . The state-owned Suez Canal Authority was established in July 1956 and runs the waterway. The Suez Pilots have notoriously been among the most corrupt in the world. One person was killed during the operation. November 10, 2021, 4:04 PM. Excavation . 2023 BBC. The Ever Given, a 400m-long, 59m-wide vessel, which carries trade between Asia and Europe, ran aground and became lodged sideways . Journalists were taken on a tugboat to film the Ever Given finally resuming its voyage along the Suez Canal. Ever Given's bow was touching the canal's eastern wall, while its stern looked lodged against its western wall, according to satellite data from MarineTraffic.com. The ship was on its way from mainland China to Rotterdam in the Netherlands when it became stuck. The lead pilot then gave a new order: Full ahead. The ship sped up to 13 knots, five knots faster than the canals recommended speed limit. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The officials have said that the captain gave too many commands. The Wall Street Journal suggests the preliminary deal calls for about $200m in compensation. "It was challenging to go through this alone and be able to overcome it without affecting my mental health. var lo = new MutationObserver(window.ezaslEvent); Our exclusive picture - which was provided to The Sun by the National Union of Seafarers of India - shows captain Kanthavel and replacement skipper Hanse Kurisinkal. Marine officials said they hoped traffic along the canal could resume but the giant vessel would have to be towed to another position. Global trade was disrupted as hundreds of ships were stuck in the traffic jam. container.style.width = '100%'; Based on testimonies from multiple court hearings in Egypt, the two pilots from the Suez Canal Authority onboard the Ever Given do not come out of the article at all well. Its potential catastrophic delays. . Peter Sand, the chief shipping analyst with Bimco, said: "When the blockage is cleared, ships will race to make up for the lost time and that could be an issue for the arrival ports.". Having sailed Master numerous times through the canal, I can attest to losing my place in line and delays from our non-corrupt policy over cigarettes are booze. One of the world's largest cargo container ships has been set free after turning sideways and blocking the Suez Canal, signalling the end of a saga that has significantly disrupted the global shipping system. Newspapers Limited, 8 Spadina Avenue, 10th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 0S8. We thank the crew of the Ever Given. Ever Given is a 200,000-ton cargo ship that spans a quarter mile, roughly the length of four football fields. Some 19,000 boats passed through the canal last year, according to the Suez Canal Authority. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about Subscribe now for free daily news updates. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Whatever the case, all liabilities point towards the vessel, which means the ship owners along with their insurers are in for quite a ride, Laurilla said. They had the experience and qualifications to guide this ship, he said. Harbour pilot from PSA Marine dies after falling into waters off Singapore's Kusu Island, Mykyta Kontsevyi - on 23.02.2023, 15:52 UTC, Mykyta Kontsevyi - on 23.02.2023, 15:48 UTC, Mykyta Kontsevyi - on 23.02.2023, 15:47 UTC, Captain Amr Abu-Shanab - on 22.02.2023, 00:10 UTC. The ship entered the canal in stormy conditions, with strong winds. "Your hard work and professionalism exemplifies the very best of those who serve at sea.". , Adam Taylor. Read about our approach to external linking. In the port of Houston, my port, a young pilot would not be assigned to such a ship until they had completed three years of training and a gradual increase in assignment size and most are ship's masters before they begin the training. The vessel, with an Indian crew, is still loaded with about 18,300 containers. 7 July 2021. Shipping companies are going to have to make a decision fairly soon whether or not to route thevessels around Africa, which adds and additional 12-14 days.". Subscribe to our channel for the latest updates on Russias war in Ukraine. "Their passion and commitment on Ever Given during the entire crisis is well acknowledged.". The Ever Given brought world trade to a halt after becoming stuck in the Suez Canal Credit: Getty. By receiving timely updates of scheduled and actual vessel movements at port, this will allow each stakeholder to plan and execute their day-to-day operations accordingly. We might have to work with a combination of reducing the weight by removing containers, oil and water from the ship, tug boats and dredging of sand.. (2 minutes) ISMAILIA, EgyptEgyptian officials made their most specific allegations against the captain of a container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in . The container ship 'Ever Given' has finally been freed today, after the Captain of the vessel realised it had a reverse gear. Ever Given is one of 20 container ships in Evergreen's fleet and is named in the company's "Ever" + "G-word" format. Nearly as long as the Empire State Building is tall, the Ever Given was one of the largest container ships ever built . To order copies of Terms of the deal were not disclosed but Egypt had demanded $550m (397m). Are you also following the saga of the ship stuck in the Suez Canal? While wedged in the canal, global business ground to a halt as ships could not get through, holding up deliveries with the knock-on effects still being felt more than four months after the incident. (29 March 2021) The stranded container ship is seen finally on the move and no longer blocking the canal. The captain of the 200,000 ton Ever Given has blamed a sandstorm for losing control of the ship, which is now blocking one of the worlds trade routes. Jury inspect eerie Murdaugh murder scene where mom & son were executed, US Navy faces being totally outgunned by China in just seven years, says expert, Dances with Wolves actor pleads not guilty in 'sex cult' case, TikTok star, 28, is charged with child abuse after 'attack on boyfriend', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Captain Krishnan Kanthavel, circled, and his crew, plus to his right, replacement skipper Hanse Kurisinkal, The Ever Given brought world trade to a halt after becoming stuck in the Suez Canal, The megaship was stuck in the Suez Canal for almost a week, Suez Canal backlog finally clears after grounding of giant container vessel. Be plucky in the aftermath, and good luck to the survivors, both of you. In 2017 she was also honoured by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during Egypt's Women's Day celebrations. ins.className = 'adsbygoogle ezasloaded'; And that's just the bill Egypt could soon . The identity of the Ever Given's captain has not been revealed. News had broken about a huge container ship, the Ever Given, that had become wedged across the Suez Canal, bringing one of world's major . At present, women only account for 2% of the world's seafarers, according to the International Maritime Organisation. Republication or distribution of this content is Im thinking asteroid, as there is nothing we can do to prepare, nothing. Essential reporting and analysis from correspondents around the world. To order Business. . However, so far no-one knows what caused this whole saga. But as she checked her phone, online rumours were saying she was to blame. In response, according to court documents seen by Businessweek, the lead SCA pilot instructed the helmsman to steer hard right, then hard left. Every time someone would try to screw us over for more cigarettes and/or bottles. 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