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Nova. Season 49, Episode 9, Why ships crash /

When the bow of the colossal Ever Given container ship plowed into the sandbank of the Suez Canal on March 23, 2021, international supply chains ground to a halt. The program follows the investigation into the cause of the crash and looks at other recent incidents to ask how such costly disasters mi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cook, Tom (Director) (Director), Meyers, Eric (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Series:NOVA ; 9
Subjects:
Container ships > Accidents > Investigation.
Business logistics.
Shipping > Egypt > Suez Canal.
Stranding of ships > Egypt > Suez Canal.
Suez Canal (Egypt)
Porte-conteneurs > Accidents > Enquêtes.
Logistique (Organisation)
Canal de Suez (Égypte)
Business logistics
Shipping
Stranding of ships
Egypt > Suez Canal
Documentary television programs
Documentary television programs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:When the bow of the colossal Ever Given container ship plowed into the sandbank of the Suez Canal on March 23, 2021, international supply chains ground to a halt. The program follows the investigation into the cause of the crash and looks at other recent incidents to ask how such costly disasters might be prevented in the future.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 11, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:08