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Ship that blocked Suez Canal set to be released

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Japanese-owned Ever Given ship, that stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking the strategically important route for over six days, is going to be released. The owners of the ship have reportedly reached a formal settlement in a compensation dispute with the canal authority. The ship was held by the Suez Canal Authority along with its crew. Faz Peermohamed of Stann Marine said "preparations for the release of the vessel will be made."