Samy Magdy

Associated Press

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

September 30, 2025

Ag Equipment Maker, Citing Tariffs, to Shift Work Out of U.S.

October 2, 2025

A SEPTA Regional Rail train sits after the train caught fire Feb. 6, 2025 in Ridley Park, Pa.

Federal Safety Board Tells Philadelphia's Mass Transit Agency to Shelve Aging Railcars Implicated in Fires

October 2, 2025

Elon Musk speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington.

Tesla Reports Surprise Increase in Sales in Third Quarter

October 2, 2025

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

September 30, 2025

Oilspill

Libya Oil Company Says Broken Pipeline Caused Crude Spill

The operator of the pipeline estimates some 22,000 barrels a day are being lost.

June 1, 2022

An army zodiac secures the entrance of a new section of the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt, Aug. 6, 2015. Cash-strapped Egypt increased transit fees Tuesday, March 1, 2022, for ships passing through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most crucial waterways, with hikes of up to 10%, officials said.

Suez Canal to Increase Fees for Ships

It includes increased costs for tankers carrying oil and petroleum products.

March 23, 2022

In this March 30, 2021 file photo, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is anchored in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake. An Egyptian appeals court on Sunday, May 23, 2021, said it lacks jurisdiction to look into the Suez Canal Authority’s demands to uphold financial claims that led to the the seizure of the massive Ever Given that blocked the waterway in March. The authority and the ship's owners are in dispute as to whose fault it was that the ship ran aground and how much compensation should be paid.

Court Kicks Back Suez Ship Case

At first, the Suez Canal Authority demanded $916 million in compensation, which was later lowered to $550 million.

May 24, 2021

In this file photo, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake.

Suez Canal Chief: Vessel Impounded Amid Financial Dispute

The hulking Ever Given will not be allowed to leave until a compensation amount is settled on with the vessel's Japanese owner.

April 14, 2021

Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake Tuesday, March 30, 2021.

Experts Examine Bottom of Ever Given

Reports indicate "slight to medium" damage of the vessel that halted traffic in the Suez Canal.

March 31, 2021

In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats.

With Ship Now Freed, Suez Canal Blockage Probe Begins

Questions remain regarding the ship's operation, who is responsible for potential damages, and recovering lost revenues from the delay.

March 30, 2021

In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats, in the Suez Canal, Egypt on Monday, March 29.

Massive Ship Freed in Suez Canal

It remains unclear, however, when traffic through the vital maritime artery will return to normal amid a backlog of at least 367 vessels.

March 29, 2021

This photo released by the Suez Canal Authority shows the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, after it become wedged across the Suez Canal and blocking traffic.

Stuck Ship Weakens Shipping Worldwide

It's estimated that $9 billion in goods are disrupted each day the Suez Canal is closed.

March 25, 2021