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There has been a
effort over the past week to free the 400-metre-long Ever Given. Dredgers have been clearing
underneath it in an attempt to refloat it, and a
of 30 tug boats worked to pull it away from the canal's banks. They were helped by a high
in the final hours of the salvage operation. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi thanked everyone who took part in the
to refloat the ship. On social media, he said the refloating was
despite there being "massive
complexity". He added: "The world can now rest
about the passage of goods through this
shipping route. Egyptians today proved that they are always up to the
."