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‘Inside! Inside!’ Sailors Recount Houthi Attack and U.S. Navy Rescue
The crew of the Tutor, a Greek-owned bulk carrier sailing across the Red Sea to India, were on the deck on a sunny morning last week when they spotted in the distance what looked like a fishing vessel with two people aboard. The crew members thought ...
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U.S. Strikes Targets in Yemen as Houthis Step Up Attacks on Red Sea Ships
The U.S. military launched airstrikes that destroyed three anti-ship cruise missile launchers in Houthi-controlled Yemen late on Thursday, as the armed rebel group stepped up its attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the U.S. Central Command said. The ...
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The Alternative to Huge Cruises? 3 Masts, 28 Sails and Wind Power.
We checked out the 136-passenger Sea Cloud Spirit on a Mediterranean cruise. In this era of gargantuan ships, it’s elegant clipper design, wooden decks and relatively small size stands out.
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From 700 A.D., a Pre-Viking Vessel Rises Into View
On the Norwegian island of Leka, archaeologists have unearthed the earliest known ship burial in Scandinavia.
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Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge Had 2 Electrical Failures Before Departure
A report from the National Transportation Safety Board said crew members had adjusted the electrical configuration of the ship even before it left port.
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Iran Says It Released Crew of Israel-Linked Ship It Detained
Iran has released the crew of a container ship with links to Israel that it had detained last month, but is continuing to hold the vessel, the country’s foreign minister has said, according to Iranian media. Iranian forces seized the Portuguese ...
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Baltimore Says Owner of Ship that Hit Key Bridge Was Negligent
The owner and manager of the cargo ship that downed the Francis Scott Key Bridge asked a judge to exonerate them from liability. The city argued otherwise.
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Iran Seizes Commercial Ship Linked to Israel
Iranian forces seized a container ship with links to Israel in the Persian Gulf on Saturday, as leaders in the Middle East and beyond watched for a retaliatory strike by Iran against Israel. MSC, a major shipping company, said on Saturday that the ...
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Business
Who Will Pay for the Baltimore Bridge Collapse?
Disputes over liability and the cost of claims could take years for insurers to resolve and result in billions of dollars in payouts.
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Denmark Closes Shipping Lane Over Risk of Accidental Missile Launch
The military said the missile malfunctioned during a test aboard a warship, and there was a possibility it could fly a short distance, but no risk of the warhead exploding.