Ismailia, Egypt: The container ship that blocked the Suez canal in March left the position had anchored for more than three months on Wednesday to leave the water channel after the owner and insurance company achieved completion of compensation with the canal authority.
A Reuters witness on a boat salaunda saw a container ship ever given began to move north at Lake Bitter which was great, which separated two parts of the canal and where it had been moored with the Indian crew since Refloving on March 29.
Ship, one of the largest container ships in the world, has been sandwiched diagonally in all of the southern singing lanes for six days, disrupting global trade.
The Canal Suez (SCA) authority demanded more than $ 900 million compensation for rescue operations and other losses, then reduced to $ 550 million.
It holds a ship under the court order because of pursuing claims, creating a dispute with ship insurance companies and Japanese owners Shoei Kisen.
After protracted negotiations, unscrupulous settlements between the parties were reached and SCA announced that the ship would be released on Wednesday.
A ceremony will be held on the canal to mark the departure of the ship, which is full of around 18,300 containers.
The canal source said the given will be escorted by two delay and guided by two experienced pilots.