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Now playing Next Egypt Suez Canal remains blocked amid efforts to free stuck vessel The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged ship that carries cargo between Asia and Europe, ran aground Tuesday in the narrow canal that runs between Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. 27/03/2021
Now playing Next Israel Netanyahu accuses Iran of attacking Israeli-owned cargo ship The mysterious explosion struck the Israeli-owned MV Helios Ray, a Bahamian-flagged roll-on, roll-off vehicle cargo ship, as it was sailing out of the Middle East on its way to Singapore on Friday. 01/03/2021
Now playing Next World Why has deepening the Danube River become a political dispute? Crossing ten countries and connecting Central and Eastern Europe, the River Danube is one of Europe's most important waterways. But plans for making it deeper to allow fully-laden cargo ships to pass year-round, have become a political and environmental dispute in Hungary. 17/02/2021
Now playing Next Turkey At least two dead after cargo ship sinks off Turkey in Black Sea A Turkish official said emergency workers had saved at least six crew members and found the bodies of two others. 17/01/2021