Giant cruise vessel transits Suez Canal after weeks-long delay at Strait of Hormuz

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 - 02:05 GMT

Rabie explained that the ship had been among the vessels delayed at the Strait of Hormuz for several weeks. After clearing the strait, it altered its route, opting to transit the Red Sea and the Suez Canal toward Europe instead of circumnavigating the Cape of Good Hope.