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Suez Canal obstruction by Ever Given

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Suez Canal obstruction by Ever Given
NameEver Given
CaptionContainer ship Ever Given in 2018
OwnerImabari Shipbuilding
OperatorEvergreen Marine
BuilderImabari Shipbuilding
CostUS$150 million (approx.)
ClassGolden-class container ship
Length399.94 m
Beam58.8 m
Capacity20,124 TEU
Year2018

Suez Canal obstruction by Ever Given The Suez Canal obstruction by Ever Given was a high-profile maritime incident in March 2021 when the Panama-flagged container ship Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking a critical waterway for six days and disrupting global shipping. The blockage drew rapid responses from salvage firms, national authorities, and insurers, and provoked legal action involving Suez Canal Authority and maritime stakeholders. The event prompted scrutiny of container shipping practices involving carriers such as Evergreen Marine and classification societies like Lloyd's Register.

Background

Ever Given was owned by a Japanese consortium including Shoei Kisen Kaisha and operated by Evergreen Marine, built by Imabari Shipbuilding at the Imabari>

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