November 3, 2021
On this episode of What’s Going on With Shipping, host Sal Mercogliano – Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor of Maritime History, Security and Industry Policy – discusses the imagery and repairs to the MV Ever Given after its grounding in the Suez back in March 2021. The ship is now in drydock in Qingdao awaiting for removal of her bulbous bow and bow thrusters and replacement by a new section pre-fabricated.
00:00 Intro/Recap Grounding
03:05 Photos of Ever Given
12:34 Ever Given’s Massive Bow Damage
15:08 What’s Going on In The Suez
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MV EVER GIVEN Grounding 2D/3D Animation – Titanic Edition (Iceberg…I mean Africa…right ahead!)
What is Going On in the Suez?
Twitter w/Ever Given Pictures
So, what does it look like when you run your bow into Asia at 13 knots and close the Suez Canal for six days in March?#EverGiven pic.twitter.com/pIzAPNvZse
— Sal Mercogliano (WGOW Shipping) 🚢⚓🐪🚒🏴☠️ (@mercoglianos) November 2, 2021