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Malta-flagged oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic

Independent Online 05 Jun 2023

A tanker transporting crude oil broke down in a single-lane part of Egypt's Suez Canal on Sunday, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway, Egyptian authorities said ... Ossama Rabei, the head of the canal authority, said the tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels behind it.

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US, UK navies say responded to call from ship in Strait of Hormuz

Al Jazeera 05 Jun 2023

Three fast-attack Guard vessels with armed troops on board approached the merchant ship at a close distance on Sunday afternoon, the US Navy said in a statement ... The vessel also resembled the images released by the Navy ... Iran said the tanker collided with an unidentified Iranian vessel hours before it was seized.

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Tanker Issues Distress Call as it is Harassed by Iranian Speed Boats

The Maritime Executive 05 Jun 2023

An unidentified merchant vessel issued a distress call on Sunday afternoon, June 4, while transiting the Strait of Hormuz with U.S ... The tanker reported it was being harassed by Iranian fast-attack boats but it appears no attempt was made to board or seize the vessel and they ultimately withdrew.

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ESL’s ultramax on pace to dock in mid June

Capital Ethiopia 05 Jun 2023

It can be recalled that the effort of ESL to swap its two tankers with a huge vessel was successful with the handing over to the state owned logistics enterprise transpiring on April 25 at a port in Shanghai, China ... “Actually the vessel is possessed through the swap of Bahir Dar ...

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Egypt’s New canal played substantial role facing consequences of 'SEAVIGOUR' technical failure in waterway

Egypt Today 05 Jun 2023

Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie said that the new canal played substantial role facing the consequences of oil tanker ‘SEAVIGOUR,’ failure in the shipping lane, which delayed other vessels in the waterway ... The vessel sustained a technical issue while among the northbound convoy on its way to China from Russia.

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Egypt tows away stranded oil tanker in Suez Canal

Reuters 05 Jun 2023

CAIRO, June 4 (Reuters) - An oil tanker that suffered engine failure in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the vital waterway, has been ... The crude tanker, SEAVIGOUR, is a Malta-flagged vessel that was built in 2016, according to Refinitiv Eikon shipping data.

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Carbon capturing and accepting bunker tanker, anyone?

Tradewinds 05 Jun 2023

Spanish technology developer Sener has rolled out a fresh design for a bunker tanker ...

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China Prepares to Float Out First Large Domestically Built Cruise Ship

The Maritime Executive 05 Jun 2023

Known as Adora Magic City, the cruise ship is being hailed as a key step in China’s efforts to develop advanced manufacturing techniques and expand its shipbuilding capabilities to more complex vessels. Unlike the bulkers, tankers, and containerships built by the Chinese ...

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Photos: Disabled Tanker Briefly Blocking Suez Canal Towed to Anchorage

The Maritime Executive 04 Jun 2023

Tugs were used to reposition the vessel while the crew works on repairs (SCA) ... The authority released pictures showing other vessels going around the disabled tanker while reporting the crew was working on making repairs ... Pictures show vessels going around the disabled tanker after it was moved to the side of the channel (SCA).

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Oil tanker breaks down in Suez Canal disrupting traffic in global waterway - before Egyptian ...

The Daily Mail 04 Jun 2023

The tanker was transiting the canal from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. In a phone interview with a local television station, Admiral Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal Authority, said the tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels behind it ... Both vessels were refloated hours later.

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Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Khaleejtimes 04 Jun 2023

The canal authority deployed three tugboats to tow away the tanker and allow other vessels to transit the waterway, he said ... Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal Authority, said the tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels that were behind it in the convoy.

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Oil Tanker Breakdown in Suez Canal, Causing Massive Traffic Jam in the Global Waterway

NBC Bay Area 04 Jun 2023

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Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt’s Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Federal News Radio 04 Jun 2023

The tanker was transiting the canal from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea ... The tanker was transiting the canal from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea ... Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal Authority, said the tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels behind it.

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Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt’s Suez Canal, disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Financial Express 04 Jun 2023

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Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Yahoo Daily News 04 Jun 2023

The tanker was part of the north convoy, which transits the canal from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, he said ... Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal Authority, said the tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels behind it ... Both vessels were refloated hours later.