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The bosses of the Suez Canal say the excavator operator who helped free the Ever Given is getting his overtime pay, plus a bonus
After Insider interviewed Abdullah Abdul-Gawad, whose digger helped free the Ever Given, the Suez C…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The Ever Given is fit to sail again, official report concludes - but it still can't go anywhere because Egypt impounded it
The Ever Given is "suitable for onward passage" - at least up the Suez Canal - but can't move thank…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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Satellite images show the Ever Given in limbo the day before Egypt impounded it, demanding up to $900 million in compensation
The Ever Given was declared seaworthy, but it isn't yet allowed to leave a holding area off the Sue…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The guy driving the Suez Canal excavator says he got by on 3 hours of sleep a night and hasn't been paid his overtime yet
The man who helped dig the Ever Given container ship out - as the world shared memes of his excavat…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The guy driving the Suez Canal excavator didn't like becoming a meme star but said the attention made him work harder
Pictures of a tiny excavator next to the huge Ever Given at the Suez Canal amused the world - but i…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The US shipping crisis is not going away as 33 cargo ships float off the coast of LA waiting to dock
Port delays in Southern California are near a record high and helping drive major shortages in the …
Grace Kay  Â
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Egypt's first female ship captain fears for her career after she was blamed falsely for the Suez Canal blockage when she was aboard a vessel 200 miles away
Online rumors and fake news headlines said Marwa Elselehdar was the captain of the Ever Given conta…
Joshua Zitser  Â
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Turkish media outlets - including the BBC - fell for an April Fools' news story that said the UN was planning a second Suez Canal for Egypt
Turkish outlets have hastily deleted articles reporting an April Fools' story by The Guardian, whic…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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Memes mocking the Suez Canal blockage spurred rescue teams to work even harder, a mariner on the job said
The whole world - including Egypt - made memes about the Ever Given's grounding. They were on the r…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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Egypt has opened a formal investigation into how the Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal
A Suez Canal Authority advisor told Reuters that authorities plan to focus on the state of the ship…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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Ships that detoured around Africa to avoid the Suez Canal blockage may not arrive any faster and risk causing port backlogs when they do
At least 27 ships rerouted while the Suez Canal was blocked. Since the canal was reopened Monday, t…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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Here are the main theories of how the Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal
Multiple, sometimes contradictory explanations have been floated as to how the Ever Given ran agrou…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The Ever Given is sitting in an artificial lake off the Suez Canal while experts work out whether it's fit to sail - and what to do with its 20,000 containers if it's not
Authorities are trying to figure out whether the Ever Given is safe to continue on from the Suez Ca…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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How a dredger and a fleet of tugboats helped free the Ever Given ship from the Suez Canal
It took approximately six days to free the massive container ship from the Suez Canal after prevent…
Connor Perrett,Madison Hall  Â
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Watch heartwarming cheers and honks from tugboat crews as the Ever Given ship is finally freed in the Suez Canal
Videos show boats honking in celebration that the massive cargo boat was finally freed on Monday.
Mary Meisenzahl  Â
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The Ever Given has been freed and is moving again after 6 days blocking the Suez Canal
Video from the Suez Canal on Monday showed the Ever Given slowly moving, some 152 hours after it go…
Connor Perrett,Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The backlog at the Suez Canal stood at around 400 ships when the Ever Given was freed, and could take a week to clear
The Ever Given was stuck across the Suez Canal since last Tuesday. Even though it's now free, it's …
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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An engineer working to free the Suez container ship says the bow is still stuck and re-floating it was the easy part
Egypt's president took a victory lap after the Ever Given was re-floated. But the most difficult wo…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
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The Ever Given was freed with the help of the Mashhour, a huge dredging ship that moves 70,000 cubic feet of sand an hour
The Ever Given ship has been freed in the Suez Canal after almost a week of blocking an important g…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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Videos show a part-cleared Suez Canal after the huge container ship blocking it was refloated
The Ever Given on Monday was no longer fully blocking the Suez Canal, and videos taken during the a…