 And Egypt is demanding $900 million in compensation after the blockade of the Suez Canal at the end of March, and the container ship that costed has been seized in the meantime. The head of the Suez Canal authority had reported on public television to obtain compensation for the damage suffered whenever given was stuck near a week across the canal. He said Egypt made no mistake in this incident by blaming the ship. The admiral indicated that his country wanted the payment of $900 million. According to S.C.A., Egypt lost between $12 million and $15 million per day when the canal was closed. One of its main sources of income, the passage brought in $5.7 billion in Cairo in 2019 to 2020.