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Suez Canal Authority will free Ever Given for a deposit

The owner of container ship Ever Given, which has been detained in the Suez Canal since March, can have the ship released if the shipowner is willing to pay a deposit of USD 200 million.
Photo: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by ASTRID STURLASON

Container megaship Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week, remains detained in the canal area by authorities, which have now decided to reduce the compensation claim against the owner.

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