Ship stuck in Suez Canal after becoming grounded, with refloat attempts ongoing
Ship trackers show the vessel, Xin Hai Tong 23, which sails under the Hong Kong flag, surrounded by tugboats
A ship was briefly stuck in the Suez Canal after running aground, before being successfully refloated after an hour and 16 minutes, a shipping agent said.
The ship, which Leth Agencies identified early on Thursday as Xin Hai Tong 23, a 190-metre bulk carrier, was freed by tugboats from the Suez Canal authority.
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