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Iran Unable To Reopen Hormuz As It Lost Track Of Mines Planted To Block Route
Iran had used small boats to mine Hormuz last month - soon after the US and Israel carried out joint airstrikes across Iran over stalled nuclear talks.
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Burning Ship Drifts In Atlantic With Lamborghinis, Porsches, Audis Aboard
The Felicity Ace, a massive Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying thousands of Volkswagen Group vehicles, caught fire near the Azores islands in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday afternoon.
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Indian Navy Provides Help To Cargo Ship Stranded In Gulf Of Oman
The Indian Navy provided assistance to a stranded cargo ship with seven Indian crew members as it was drifting in the Gulf of Oman following failure of its propulsion and power generation systems, officials said on Friday.
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Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Washes Ashore In Ireland After Storm Dennis
A "ghost ship" drifting without a crew for more than a year washed ashore on Ireland's south coast in high seas caused by Storm Dennis, the Republic's coast guard said.
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Cargo Ship With Flammable Liquid Drifts Towards Panaji Amid Storm
An unmanned cargo ship loaded with naphtha is drifting towards the Raj Bhavan near Panaji from close to Mormugao Port Trust, but Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said there was no need to panic.
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In Daring Op, Navy Stops Burning Ship From Drifting Towards Bangladesh
In a daring and complex operation, a Sea King 42C helicopter winched down a Marco officer on a merchant vessel on fire to arrest its drift towards the International Maritime Border Line with Bangladesh.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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A 'Ghost Ship' Washed Ashore In Japan, And Clues Point To North Koreans
About 30,000 North Koreans have defected since the devastating famine in the mid-1990s. They tell stories of sometimes violent reprisals for political speech, being banished to labor camps for watching American movies and old-fashioned starvation.
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4-Day-Old Baby Rescued In The Mediterranean By Humanitarian Ship
The baby was travelling on one of two rubber boats carrying over 200 migrants and seen drifting some 22 nautical miles north of the Libyan town of Sabratha, the most frequently used departure point currently used by people smugglers in Libya.
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Cargo Ship Drifts Ashore in Nagapattinam
A small cargo ship owned by a Mumbai-based shipping company drifted ashore near Nagapattinam.
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Italy Migrant 'Ghost Ship' Arrives in Corigliano Calabro Port
A ship abandoned by its crew and left drifting with 450 migrants on board reached Italy's jagged southern coast on Friday, ending the second gruelling "ghost ship" rescue operation this week.
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Italy Rescuing More Migrants From Second 'Drifting' Ship
An Icelandic Coast Guard ship was towing a cargo vessel to Italy with about 450 migrants who were abandoned by smugglers, leaving the vessel navigating without a crew, authorities said today.
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Italy Mounts Rescue For Second 'Drifting' Migrant Ship
Italy scrambled a helicopter Friday to take control of a crewless merchant ship that lost power as it sailed towards its coast with 450 migrants on board, in the latest maritime incident to hit the waters south of Europe.
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Migrants From 'Drifting' Ship Arrive in Italy
Some 700 illegal migrants rescued from a ship near the Greek island of Corfu arrived in Italy on Wednesday, after their boat was intercepted while "drifting" towards the coast.
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Italy Finds 700 Migrants on 'Drifting' Ship
Italy's navy on Tuesday said it had taken control of a ship carrying some 700 migrants, including a heavily pregnant woman, after it issued a distress call near the Greek island of Corfu.
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Iran Unable To Reopen Hormuz As It Lost Track Of Mines Planted To Block Route
Iran had used small boats to mine Hormuz last month - soon after the US and Israel carried out joint airstrikes across Iran over stalled nuclear talks.
-
Burning Ship Drifts In Atlantic With Lamborghinis, Porsches, Audis Aboard
The Felicity Ace, a massive Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying thousands of Volkswagen Group vehicles, caught fire near the Azores islands in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday afternoon.
-
Indian Navy Provides Help To Cargo Ship Stranded In Gulf Of Oman
The Indian Navy provided assistance to a stranded cargo ship with seven Indian crew members as it was drifting in the Gulf of Oman following failure of its propulsion and power generation systems, officials said on Friday.
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Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Washes Ashore In Ireland After Storm Dennis
A "ghost ship" drifting without a crew for more than a year washed ashore on Ireland's south coast in high seas caused by Storm Dennis, the Republic's coast guard said.
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Cargo Ship With Flammable Liquid Drifts Towards Panaji Amid Storm
An unmanned cargo ship loaded with naphtha is drifting towards the Raj Bhavan near Panaji from close to Mormugao Port Trust, but Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said there was no need to panic.
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In Daring Op, Navy Stops Burning Ship From Drifting Towards Bangladesh
In a daring and complex operation, a Sea King 42C helicopter winched down a Marco officer on a merchant vessel on fire to arrest its drift towards the International Maritime Border Line with Bangladesh.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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A 'Ghost Ship' Washed Ashore In Japan, And Clues Point To North Koreans
About 30,000 North Koreans have defected since the devastating famine in the mid-1990s. They tell stories of sometimes violent reprisals for political speech, being banished to labor camps for watching American movies and old-fashioned starvation.
-
4-Day-Old Baby Rescued In The Mediterranean By Humanitarian Ship
The baby was travelling on one of two rubber boats carrying over 200 migrants and seen drifting some 22 nautical miles north of the Libyan town of Sabratha, the most frequently used departure point currently used by people smugglers in Libya.
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Cargo Ship Drifts Ashore in Nagapattinam
A small cargo ship owned by a Mumbai-based shipping company drifted ashore near Nagapattinam.
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Italy Migrant 'Ghost Ship' Arrives in Corigliano Calabro Port
A ship abandoned by its crew and left drifting with 450 migrants on board reached Italy's jagged southern coast on Friday, ending the second gruelling "ghost ship" rescue operation this week.
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Italy Rescuing More Migrants From Second 'Drifting' Ship
An Icelandic Coast Guard ship was towing a cargo vessel to Italy with about 450 migrants who were abandoned by smugglers, leaving the vessel navigating without a crew, authorities said today.
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Italy Mounts Rescue For Second 'Drifting' Migrant Ship
Italy scrambled a helicopter Friday to take control of a crewless merchant ship that lost power as it sailed towards its coast with 450 migrants on board, in the latest maritime incident to hit the waters south of Europe.
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Migrants From 'Drifting' Ship Arrive in Italy
Some 700 illegal migrants rescued from a ship near the Greek island of Corfu arrived in Italy on Wednesday, after their boat was intercepted while "drifting" towards the coast.
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Italy Finds 700 Migrants on 'Drifting' Ship
Italy's navy on Tuesday said it had taken control of a ship carrying some 700 migrants, including a heavily pregnant woman, after it issued a distress call near the Greek island of Corfu.
