Post by Shep on Apr 14, 2021 11:15:44 GMT
Egypt impounds EverGiven ship after owners refuse to pay compensation over Suez Canal blockage Egypt has the right to seize the vessel until its owners pay financial compensation. The vessel is now officially impounded. They do not want to pay anything.
While the figure has not been publicized by the canal authority, state-owned Egyptian newspaper Ahram claims that officials are seeking $900 million from the owners of Ever Given, Shoei Kisen Kaisha, for the salvage operation, delays to traffic, and lost fees caused by the blockage.
www.rt.com/news/520930-egypt-seizes-evergiven-blocked-suez-canal
While the figure has not been publicized by the canal authority, state-owned Egyptian newspaper Ahram claims that officials are seeking $900 million from the owners of Ever Given, Shoei Kisen Kaisha, for the salvage operation, delays to traffic, and lost fees caused by the blockage.
www.rt.com/news/520930-egypt-seizes-evergiven-blocked-suez-canal