Container vessel refloated after running aground in Suez Canal

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) managed to refloat a container ship after running aground in the Suez Canal on Sunday.

Earlier, the SCA Chairman Osama Rabie said that the authority dispatched four tugboats to refloat the stranded MSC ISTANBUL container ship.

The container ship was crossing the waterway within the south convoy on its route from Malaysia to Portugal.

Source: State Information Service Egypt