Egypt finally releases ship that blocked Suez Canal
The owner of the Ever Given has reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount with the Suez Canal Authority.
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The ship that blocked the Suez Canal finally left Egypt on Wednesday following an agreement between its owner and Egyptian authorities.
The Panamanian-flagged Ever Given emerged from the canal and entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea, according to the ship-tracking website MarineTraffic.