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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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Houthis Attack Merchant Ship in Red Sea Off Yemen’s Coast
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a merchant ship in the Red Sea on Wednesdayin the latest escalation of the Iran-backed militia’s campaign against shipping in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. A British government maritime agency said the ...
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Critical Baltimore Shipping Channel Reopens 11 Weeks After Bridge Collapse
The 700-foot-wide section of the Patapsco River where the Dali slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge is open for business.
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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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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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Trains, Trucks and Tractors: The Race to Reroute Goods From Baltimore
New John Deere tractors made their way last week through the sprawling port of Brunswick, Ga., their distinctive green paint glinting in the sunshine. Stevedores drove the tractors up a ramp into the belly of the Leo Spirit, a ship that would take ...
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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 ...