The Inside Story of the Ship That Broke Global Trade

The sixday stranding of the Ever Given in the Suez Canal last March did something incredibly rare: it made regular people care about shipping, the means by which more than 80 of the worlds goods are transported. It took only one wrong turn for the container ship to bring a critical trading artery to a standstill. This is how a 1 billion worth of cargo got stuck, freed and impounded as the courts took over. Read Kit Chellel s full feature story in Bloomberg Businessweek: , News, Storylines, BloombergQuicktake Like this video Subscribe: Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: Subscribe to Quicktake Explained: QuickTake Originals is Bloomberg s official premium video channel. We bring you insights and analysis from business, science, and technology expert