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The fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and the ship that struck it, the Dali.

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US Coast Guard allows some barges and tugs to pass through the channel

The owner and manager of the container ship that crashed into a supporting column one week ago are taking legal action to limit liability.

02/04/2024

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Green News

EU Policy. Member states back exempting shipping from EU microplastic rules

Environment ministers argue that responsibility should fall under the scope of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

26/03/2024

Going net zero: how the cruise industry is charting a more sustainable future

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The cruise industry is charting a more sustainable future - here’s how

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Cruise companies are pursuing more efficient ships, alternative fuels and digital technologies, as they navigate towards net-zero carbon cruising by 2050.

31/01/2024

Houthi fighters march during a rally of support for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and against the U.S. strikes on Yemen outside Sanaa, January 2024

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Business

Euroviews. The Red Sea conflict may see Europe's economic concerns heighten

All the goods and merchandise travelling by container will not only reach their destination late but prices will now reflect increased costs. This will mean higher prices on shelves which, in turn, will lead to an overall increase in inflation, Osama Rizvi writes.

15/01/2024

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Denmark

Clean-up begins after Maersk loses shipping containers in North Sea

The clean-up has begun on Danish beaches after dozens of Maersk shipping containers were lost at sea due to stormy weather.

27/12/2023

The photo taken by the Dutch Coastguard shows the vessel still on fire in the North Sea

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Netherlands

How did a cargo ship catch fire off the coast of the Netherlands?

The blaze follows a similar incident on an Italian cargo ship carrying hundreds of vehicles earlier this month. Two firefighters from the US state of New Jersey were killed in that fire.

26/07/2023

Emergency services work at Imperial Dock, where a ship has become dislodged from its holding and is partially toppled over, in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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United Kingdom

25 injured as docked ship topples over in Scottish port

The Scottish Ambulance Service said 15 people were taken to hospital, while 10 others were treated and discharged at the scene.

22/03/2023

Armed Navy soldiers patrol in front of US lead ship "USS Mount Whitney" after the end of the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) maneuver, Kiel, Germany, June 17, 2022.

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Europe News

EU plans naval exercises to protect critical maritime infrastructure

"Our seas are of strategic importance," Commissioner Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius said.

10/03/2023

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Technology, change and people: The ingredients of a successful transformation at Maersk

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Shipping giant Maersk says business process innovation, automation, and increasing collaboration between suppliers and operators will help to create a greener and more competitive future for global trade.

16/01/2023

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Belgium

Record cocaine seizures in Belgian port of Antwerp last year

The Belgian port of Antwerp takes over from Rotterdam as Europe's leading port for cocaine seizures

10/01/2023

The fully electric fast ferry "Medstraum" has been designed with a modular approach that makes such vessels more cost-effective to produce

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Ocean

Electric and modular: can these clean ships outcompete diesel?

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Electric and modular: can these clean ships outcompete diesel?

21/12/2022

View from Medstraum, the first 100% electrically powered fast ferry on route in Stavanger, Norway

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Ocean

Full green ahead: Can the shipping industry ditch diesel for electric?

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Shipping is one of the world's most polluting industries, but change may be coming.

20/12/2022

How the shipping industry is betting on ammonia as part of a cleaner energy mix

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Global Japan

Is ammonia the future for clean shipping?

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It’s versatile and abundant and you can store and transport it. Ammonia is seen by many as a future source of clean energy.

07/11/2022

Severe drought impacts economies linked to the Danube

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Economic impact of Danube drought on commercial navigation

Deavastating drought led to critically low water-levels of the Danube, making commercial navigation extremely difficult and adding further obstacles to trade sectors already affected by the war in Ukraine.

01/11/2022

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Ukraine

Cargo ship with 1,000 tonnes of Ukraine aid sets sail from Marseille

France is sending its largest shipment of aid to Ukraine since Russia invaded its smaller neighbour in late February.

29/09/2022

Underwater wings lift the boat out of the water to reduce its impact on the local environment.

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Eco-Innovation

Belfast’s new ‘flying’ ferry will cut commuter times and emissions

The high-tech design uses underwater wings to lift the vessel above the water and make it more fuel efficient.

28/09/2022

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Italy

Fierce local opposition in Tuscan town to floating LNG Terminal

More than half of the local residents, including the Mayor of Tuscan town, Piombino, are fiercely opposed to a floating LNG Terminal. The plan was to try and meet Italy's energy needs and reduce dependency on Russia, but is now at risk over fears of economic and environmental impact.

22/09/2022

Diver snaps a photo of a floating Ukrainian sea mine in the Black Sea

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Romania

Ukraine war: Drifting mines pose deadly threat in Black Sea waters

Romania’s navy is on high alert after two Ukrainian sea mines drifted into their territorial waters.

11/08/2022

Image shows a concept render of REGENT's seaglider which they hope will be carrying commercial passengers by 2025.

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Mobility

Could this electric 'seaglider' be faster and cheaper than ferries?

The company behind this new type of vehicle says they hope to be carrying commercial passengers from port to port by 2025.

01/08/2022

New routes: how is Ukraine getting its grain out?

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New routes: how is Ukraine getting its grain out?

Euronews' Hans von der Brelie travels to Romania and Ukraine to witness firsthand the frantic efforts to get Ukraine's grain out of the country.

15/07/2022

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Greek-owned cargo ship hit by twin missile attacks off Yemen

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