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Investigations into Egyptian infrastructure — the Ever Given grounding that closed the Suez Canal for six days in March 2021.

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Egypt appears in 1 Project Insider Asia investigation, covering Billion Dollar Failures. Featured: Ever Given: Six Days That Stopped World Trade.

The container ship Ever Given wedged diagonally across the Suez Canal, surrounded by tugboats and dredgers during the March 2021 salvage operation
Billion Dollar FailuresSettlement reported ~$540M (unconfirmed); trade delay estimated up to $9.6B/day

Ever Given: Six Days That Stopped World Trade

How a 400-Metre Ship, a Sandstorm and a Chain of Contested Decisions…

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