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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
TopicEver Given container ship

Topic: Ever Given container ship

Get ready for future, giant next-gen cargo vessels will make ‘Ever Given’ look like bath toy

The 'Ever Given', finally floating on its way again, is in the second class of mega freighters. Next-generation ships with a 20-meter draught would be at constant risk of grounding.

It’s moving! Giant ship ‘Ever Given’ blocking the Suez Canal is finally freed

Shipping experts anticipate that the disruption will carry over for months because of schedules being upturned and uneven wave of cargo that will hit ports down the line.

How to dislodge a 200,000-tonne ship from Suez Canal wall — the job ahead for this Dutch firm

The struggle to dislodge Ever Given container ship that has been blocking the Suez Canal since Tuesday is now turning the world's attention to legendary Dutch firm SMIT Salvage.

On Camera

Priyanka Chopra and Shah Rukh Khan don’t owe us their political opinion

The expectation that every Indian celebrity must behave like Meryl Streep or Leonardo DiCaprio is misplaced. This is not Hollywood.

Covid, sanctions, war. Life’s rough for Surat’s small diamond units, salaries ‘not guaranteed anymore’

West Asia war threatens to push already fragile industry deeper into crisis. Latest disruption is playing out differently for bigger and small-scale players in Surat’s diamond industry.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.