On March 23, taiwan long flourish is marine cargoboat " long give number " the accident produces when the Suez Canal of by way of, transverse card is in cargoboat on wadi, two-way traffic has water route badly, nearly 100 ships suffer an effect. The report says, hard and fast cargoboat is full-length 400 meters, it is the world go up one of the largest cargo ship. Long flourish group says accident reason doubt is a ship to be hit to bring about deviate by blast.
23 days, this steamer in grade of the Suez Canal 151 kilometers place goes aground, bring about the canal to embrace aground, suffocate suffocate of ship of at least 100 come-and-go. At present those who include the total tensile strength that a tug and 8 giant tractor comprise Barak to be 160 tons rescuing force to participate in this steamer pull simple work.
Reported on March 25 according to local media, aosama Labi of chairman of management board of Egypt the Suez Canal announced that day, this week rise from all directions suspends a ship passing through mediumly in the canal temporarily, until those who go aground is giant Panama steamer EVER GIVEN is finished shallow.
Management board of the Suez Canal says, the extreme weather such as blast causes this steamer to go aground. The public figure that responsible ship technology manages expresses, the accident does not have personal casualty, also pollute a circumstance without occurrence water area, accident reason still is in investigation.
The the Suez Canal connects the sea in ground connection and the Red Sea, be located in Europe, inferior, blame 3 continent the communications center that connects a region, the world trade of about 12% is defeated through carry river transportation. According to the data of management board of the Suez Canal, the ship that passed this canal 2020 is close to 19 thousand, make an appointment with 50 on average everyday. Canal income is one of main source of income of Egypt country finance and foreign exchange reserve.
This the Suez Canal " boat of great a place of strategic importance " horary loss is as high as 400 million dollar (about 2.6 billion yuan) , bring about international oil price to rise, righter global commerce causes tremendous effect. Be like not seasonable dredge, fear still will bringing about marine price to fluctuate considerably.
According to " new York Times " report, after the canal is jammed, as the Bulunte with fiducial whole world 3 violent wind rose crude price week 2.85% , reach every pails of 62.52 dollars.
Origin: Beijing evening paper