Imodzi mwa zombo zazikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi inagwa mu Suez Canal, kutsekereza anthu pamsewu wofunikira wogulitsa womwe umalumikiza Europe, Asia, United States ndi Middle East, malinga ndi zomwe zatumizidwa. Pafupifupi 12% yamalonda apadziko lonse lapansi amadutsa mumtsinjewu, 30% ya zombo zonyamula anthu padziko lapansi pachaka, ndi migolo pafupifupi 600 yamafuta osakonzeka ochokera ku Middle East kupita ku Europe ndi United States tsiku lililonse. Maulendowa amakhalabe gwero lalikulu lazopindulitsa ku Egypt.
Ngoziyi idachitika pafupifupi 05:40 GMT Lachiwiri (Marichi 23), CTO ya Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), yomwe ili ndi sitimayo, adauza Reuters.
Pakhomo la ngalandeyi, pamakhala mathanki a mafuta, gasi wamadzi, zombo zonyamula katundu ndi zinthu zosiyanasiyana, zouma zonyamula katundu. Ma tanki asanu amafuta amtundu wamadzi (LNG) sanathe kudutsa ngalandeyi Lachitatu - atatu anali akupita ku Asia ndipo awiri akupita ku Europe, malinga ndi katswiri wofufuza Kpler. Kuchulukana kukupitilira kumapeto kwa sabata ino, kudzakhudza mayendedwe a matanki 15 a LNG ndikusokoneza nthawi yonse yotumizira.
Anapitilira panjira ndi ma tanker 10 okhala ndi migolo 13 miliyoni yamafuta, malinga ndi Vortexa.
Kumasula kudzatenga masiku angapo kuti zitheke. Chombocho ndi cha 400 mita kutalika ndi 60 mita mulifupi. Sitimayo idadumphadumpha pang'ono m'ngalande chifukwa cha nyengo yoipa - ndi mphepo yamphamvu komanso yayitali, yomwe idasintha njira yake.