As other ships risk the detour through the world’s most dangerous shipping route,there are plans to try to refloat the Ever Given at high tide on Sunday.
A huge ship is wedged in one of the world’s most critical waterways. How hard will it be to get it out? And what will be the fallout?
“It is like an enormous beached whale. It’s an enormous weight on the sand,” said those trying to free the ship,conceding the job could take weeks.
The Ever Given,a ship belonging to Taiwan-based shipping company Evergreen Marine,is still blocking the crucial waterway blocking oil,gas and grain supplies.
The 400-metre long container ship Ever Given’s hull became wedged length-ways across the canal.
While the government has clamped down on free expression in recent years,the young have rejected some conservative norms of the past,even if only in how they wear their hair.
The find,3000 to 4000 years old,includes coffins and mummies,the funerary temple of Queen Nearit and a four-metre long papyrus that contains texts of the Book of the Dead.
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry said the establishment of an independent Palestinian state should not threaten Israel’s security.
Artist Raafat Ishak rarely misses a chance to visit Nicolas Poussin’s The Crossing of the Red Sea at the NGV.
Waled Youssef is now in hotel quarantine after Egyptian authorities detained him in January for affiliation with a banned political group.
The visit comes in the wake of several attacks in France apparently provoked by anger over the defence of caricatures considered blasphemous by Muslims.