Ship in Narrow Canal : Reason Behind Suez Canal Blockage 

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The most asked question in the recent month was - Why the Ever Given Ship sailing in narrow canal Got stuck in it? Many experts has commented that it was due to heavy wind and the role of ship squatting and bank effect of suez canal which can be considered as the main reason behind the suez canal blockage.
The bank effect and the squat effect on a ship happen in when the ship is in narrow canal with shallow water. Due to the ship bank effect, it tends to move away from the line of course which may lead to collision or grounding, which was seen in the case of Evergreen ship got stuck in Suez canal.
In this video, we will see how the bank effect and squat effect on ships can lead to accidents and grounding.
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