Ngokusho kwe-CCTV News kanye nabezindaba zaseGibhithe, umkhumbi wamathangi eSingapore owawuthwele amathani angu-64,000 esisindo esifile kanye namamitha angu-252 ubude uphahlazeke eSuez Canal ngobusuku bango-Agasti 31, ngesikhathi sendawo, okwaholela ekumisweni kokuzulazula eSuez Canal.
Umkhumbi wamathangi i-Affra i-Affinity V ushayeke kafushane eSuez Canal e-Egypt ngasekupheleni kukaLwesithathu ngenxa yephutha lephini lokuqondisa, kusho abeSuez Canal Authority (SCA) ngoLwesithathu (ngokwesikhathi sendawo).Ngemuva kokuthi umkhumbi wamathangi uphahlazeke, izikebhe ezinhlanu ezidonsa amanzi ezivela kwa-Suez Canal Authority zikwazile ukuntanta umkhumbi futhi emsebenzini ohlelekile.
Okhulumela i-SCA uthe umkhumbi uwele phansi ngo-7.15pm ngokwesikhathi sasendaweni (1.15am ngokwesikhathi saseBeijing) waphinde wantanta ngemuva kwamahora amahlanu.Kodwa ithrafikhi ibuyele kwesijwayelekile ngemuva nje kwamabili isikhathi sendawo, ngokusho kwemithombo emibili ye-SCA.
Kuyaqondakala ukuthi ingozi yenzeke endaweni enwetshiwe yesiteshi esisodwa esiseningizimu, okuyiyona ndawo edale ukukhathazeka emhlabeni jikelele ngesikhathi umkhumbi "Changsi" uphahlazeka.Kwase kudlule izinyanga eziyi-18 kuphela kusukela ekuvinjweni okukhulu kwekhulu leminyaka.
Kuthiwa lo mkhumbi-mkhosi owawuhlatshwe umkhosi waseSingapore wawuyingxenye ye-flotilla eya eningizimu oLwandle Olubomvu.Imikhumbi emibili idlula eSuez Canal nsuku zonke, enye isenyakatho iye eMedithera kanti enye iseningizimu iye oLwandle Olubomvu, umzila oyinhloko kawoyela, igesi nempahla.
Yakhelwe ngo-2016, isondo le-Affinity V lingamamitha angu-252 ubude namamitha angu-45 ububanzi.Ngokusho kokhulumela umkhumbi, umkhumbi ubususukile ePortugal ulibangise echwebeni loLwandle Olubomvu eYanbu eSaudi Arabia.
Ukuminyana okuvamile eSuez Canal nakho kwenze iziphathimandla zemisele yanquma ukwanda.Ngemva kokuba iChangci isigqwalile, i-SCA yaqala ukunwebeka futhi yajula umzila engxenyeni eseningizimu yomsele.Izinhlelo zihlanganisa ukunwetshwa kwesiteshi sesibili ukuvumela imikhumbi ukuthi ihambe nhlangothi zombili ngesikhathi esisodwa.Ukwandiswa kulindeleke ukuthi kuqedwe ngo-2023.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Sep-02-2022