https://www.foxnews.com/world/traffic-disrupted-egypts-suez-canal-2-tankers-collide
Two tankers carrying oil products and liquefied natural gas collided in the Suez Canal, disrupting traffic through the global waterway, Egyptian authorities said Wednesday.
The Suez Canal authority said in a statement that the BW Lesmes, a Singapore-flagged tanker that carries liquefied natural gas, suffered a mechanical malfunction on Tuesday night and ran aground while transiting through the canal. The Burri, a Cayman Island-flagged oil products tanker, collided with the broken vessel.
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The collision disrupted traffic, the statement said. The two tankers were part of a convoy transiting through from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
埃及当局周三表示,两艘运载石油产品和液化天然气的油轮在苏伊士运河相撞,扰乱了全球水道交通。
苏伊士运河管理局在一份声明中表示,一艘悬挂新加坡国旗、运载液化天然气的油轮 BW Lesmes 于周二晚上在通过运河时遭遇机械故障并搁浅。 一艘悬挂开曼岛国旗的石油产品油轮“Burri”号与事故船只相撞。
声明称,此次碰撞扰乱了交通。 这两艘油轮是从地中海过境到红海船队的一部分。
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