Egypt: cargo runs aground in the Suez Canal

(ANSA) - CAIRO, 09 JAN - A cargo ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, the strategic waterway that connects Asia to Europe by sea: the shipping company, the Norwegian Leth, reported it on Twitter.

    "The M/V Glory ran aground" sailing south "near Alaqantarah. The tugs of the Suez Canal Authority are currently trying to refloat the vessel", the tweet merely informs.

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