News / Ever Given ready to depart Suez after compensation deal is agreed with SCA

Photo: Suez Canal Authority

After months at anchor in the Bitter Lakes area of the Suez Canal, the Ever Given is finally set to resume its passage to Rotterdam this week.

The law firm representing the vessel’s owner, Japan’s Shoei Kisen Kaisha, said yesterday a formal agreement had been reached on the amount of compensation due to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) after the grounding of the vessel.

“The UK P&I Club is pleased to announce that, following the agreement in principle between the parties and ...