Stuck Suez vessel prompts amusement, memes, some profanity


Days into the saga, and with no quick solution apparent, Twitter users decided the vessel was the perfect encapsulation of the past two years. — AFP

CAIRO: It was the ship that launched a thousand memes, with social media users sharing viral images on Thursday of a giant container vessel wedged into the banks of the Suez canal.

The Ever Given first got stuck across the vital shipping route on Tuesday, with Egyptian authorities still desperately trying to shift the 59-metre wide and 400-metre long ship.

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