The naval oil tanker stuck in the Suez Canal was pulled out a few hours later

Suez Canal was pulled out a few hours later

Yesterday, a naval oil tanker was stuck in the Suez Canal in Egypt for a few hours due to technical problems.

The 252-meter-long vessel became stuck in the southern part of the canal, forcing other vessels to stop.

The Suez Canal Authority said that in 5 hours, the oil tanker was removed from the route.

with the help of tugboats. the maritime traffic was restored. The incident took place in March last year where a ship was stranded for 6 days.

global trade was affected.

The ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal was a Singaporean that was traveling to the Red Sea port of Saudi Arabia.

It should be noted that after the shipwreck of the Evergreen last year, the Suez Canal Authority announced plans.

expand the canal, which will be completed by 2023.