She has been refloated and traffic is now “normal”. This was announced by the Suez Canal authority in relation to the Norwegian cargo ship that ran aground there Egypt. Canal utility Leth Agency said the ship MV Glory ran aground near the town Qantarain the province of Ismailia on the Suez Canal.
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The Joint Coordination Center, the Istanbul-based joint coordination center that controls exports of commercial food and fertilizers from Ukrainian ports, says the MV Glory is transporting over 65,000 tons of corn from Ukraine to China. The ship ran aground south of Port Said in the Mediterranean Sea due to bad weather and heavy rain.
According to satellite tracking data, the cargo is in a one-way section of the canal south of Port Said.
After the container ship EverGreen ran aground during high tide in March 2021, shipping in the canal was completely closed for several days.