Egypt will refuse the court in the case of blocking the Suez Canal by the Ever Given container carrier due to the fact that the owner of the vessel agrees to pay compensation. This was stated by the adviser to the President of Egypt on the development of ports and the channel Admiral Mojab Mamish himself, reports RIA Novosti.
According to him, the investigation of the incident will take about a week. The official added that in the case of the settlement agreement, Egypt will not retain the Captain of Container Engineering, and also refuses any legal measures.
As for compensation for the simple courts, which several days could not overcome the Suez Canal, then they will pay insurance companies, concluded an official. Earlier, the head of the management of the Suez Canal of Osama Rabia suggested that the losses from the incident will reach a billion dollars, taking into account the funds spent on the removal of Ever Given from the Mel.
Container ship, which manages the Taiwan Evergreen Group, blocked the Suez Canal on March 23. Remove it from the mongs and take out from the channel only on March 29. The main version of the incident is the deviation of the vessel from the course due to the strong wind, but the human factor is not excluded.