A giant boxship owned by Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) got stuck into the sandbank of the Suez Canal for three hours earlier today.
The 13,050-teu MSC Clorinda (built 2012) reported a machinery transmission malfunction and grounded at around 05:00 UTC, the company confirmed.
MSC added the vessel was later cleared and afloat again by approximately 08:10 UTC.
According to marinetraffic.com, the MSC Clorinda has now set sail again and resumes its passage.
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