Cargo vessel runs aground in Suez Canal: Norwegian shipowner

OSLO: A Norwegian cargo vessel has run aground in the Suez Canal and authorities are attempting to refloat the ship, shipowner Leth said on Monday.

"M/V Glory grounded while joining Southbound convoy near to Alaqantarah. Suez Canal Authority tugs are currently trying to refloat the vessel", the company wrote on Twitter.