Suez Canal disruption: Where are the ships that decided to try another route?

Almost 400 ships were stuck at either end of the Suez Canal while the operation to free the Ever Given took place. Real-time shipping data provided by MarineTraffic shows how routes have been affected by the disruption on one of the world’s most important waterways. I. A giant cargo ship named the HMM Rotterdam left the London Gateway port in the Thames Estuary just after 6pm on 22 March. Bound for Singapore, it travelled south along the Portuguese coast before turning towards the Mediterranean Sea and the Suez Canal. Bound for Singapore, it travelled south along the Portuguese coast before…