Archive for the ‘Canals & Strategic Sea Lanes’ Category

Tugs work to free giant container ship stranded in Suez Canal

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Tugs work to free giant container ship stranded in Suez Canal

www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/tugs-work-to-free-giant-container-ship-stranded-in-suez-canal-14481682

Suez canal container ship partially refloated after blocking trade artery | World news | The Guardian

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Asia-Europe container flows were picking up again after China’s lunar new year and the alternative route via the Cape was a week slower, Tan Hua Joo, a consultant with Liner Research, told Reuters.www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/24/huge-container-ship-blocks-suez-canal-evergreen

U.S. carrier to deter Iran passes through Suez Canal

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

U.S. carrier to deter Iran passes through Suez Canal | Reuters www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-iran-suezcanal-idUSKCN1SF163

Evergreen container ship blocks Suez Canal traffic

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Evergreen container ship blocks Suez Canal traffic. www.freightwaves.com/news/evergreen-container-ship-blocks-suez-canal-traffic

Suez Canal blocked after huge container ship runs aground.

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Suez Canal blocked after huge container ship runs aground.

www.ft.com/content/eec9f3a6-2817-45f5-b007-a290f3e530c6

How the (closure of the) Suez Canal changed the world

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

How the (closure of the) Suez Canal changed the world | The Gamming thegamming.org/2014/08/31/how-the-closure-of-the-suez-canal-changed-the-world/#:~:text=The%20Suez%20Canal%20was%20closed%20twice.%20Once%20when,much%20shorter%2C%20its%20effect%20was%20somehow%20more%20dramatic.

The Suez Canal was closed twice. Once when Israel/UK/France attacked Egypt in 1956, and a second time when Israel attacked Egypt and the rest of its neighbours in 1967. Although the 1956/57 closure (between November 1956 and just before May 1957) was much shorter, its effect was somehow more dramatic.

India again asks Sri Lanka to stick to commitments on developing port terminal

Monday, February 8th, 2021

India again asks Sri Lanka to stick to commitments on developing port terminal.

India again asks Sri Lanka to stick to commitments on developing port terminal

Gwadar a commercial port, to receive port calls by ships of different navies: Pakistan Navy chief

Monday, February 8th, 2021

Gwadar a commercial port, to receive port calls by ships of different navies: Pakistan Navy chief

enapp.globaltimes.cn/#/article/1215247

Cosco Shipping Ports buy into Red Sea Gateway Terminals

Saturday, February 6th, 2021

Cosco Shipping Ports buy into Red Sea Gateway Terminals

www.worldcargonews.com/news/news/csp-buys-into-rsgt-65618

Politics of Colombo port’s Eastern Container Terminal

Monday, December 28th, 2020

Politics of Colombo port’s Eastern Container Terminal.

Politics of Colombo port’s Eastern Container Terminal