Bulk freighter briefly grounded in Suez Canal now refloated

Chinese vessel Xin Hai was grounded in the crucial waterway early Thursday morning but has now been refloated by canal tugboats.
Photo: Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Thursday morning, a dry bulk vessel ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking traffic.

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