Several attempts to refloat the 400m-long Evergreen have failed, leading to a tailback of other ships

A giant container ship has run aground in the Suez canal, causing a traffic jam of vessels at either end of the vital international trade artery.

The 220,000-tonne, 400m-long Evergreen became stuck in the canal on Tuesday and several attempts to refloat it failed.

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