Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Container Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship collision triggers massive emergency response and raises serious infrastructure safety concerns.
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Shell halts all Red Sea shipments over security fears
Energy giant Shell suspends all Red Sea transit indefinitely following recent attacks, joining growing list of companies avoiding the vital trade route as tensions escalate.
Stolen luxury cars found in shipping containers
Exclusive investigation reveals how stolen high-end vehicles are being smuggled abroad in shipping containers from UK ports, with authorities intercepting luxury cars worth over £230,000 destined for foreign markets.
UK destroys Houthi airstrip in Red Sea defence strike
British forces join international coalition in precision strike against Houthi-controlled airstrip in Yemen following escalating attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
Houthis Target All Israel-Linked Ships in Red Sea Escalation
Yemen's Houthi rebels dramatically expand maritime campaign, declaring all vessels connected to Israel as legitimate targets regardless of destination, raising fears of major disruption to vital shipping lanes.
5 Perfect Trees for Container Gardening
Discover how to create your own urban oasis with these five magnificent trees that thrive in containers, perfect for balconies, patios and small gardens across the UK.
US pressure sinks global shipping emissions levy
Plans for a landmark global charge on shipping pollution have been shelved after intense US lobbying, dealing a major setback to international climate efforts and raising questions about America's environmental commitments.
Trump and Labour MP plan transatlantic carbon tax alliance
Former US President Donald Trump and Labour's Toby Perkins propose groundbreaking UK-US shipping carbon tax in radical climate policy move that could reshape global trade.
Trump threatens nations before shipping emissions vote
Former US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to developing countries as crucial International Maritime Organization vote on shipping emissions approaches, raising fears of climate policy reversal.
US Ports Impose New Fees on Chinese Goods in Trade War
American ports are implementing dramatic new fees targeting Chinese goods as trade tensions intensify, creating fresh challenges for global shipping and consumer prices.
World's First Biogas Cruise Ship Launches
Norwegian cruise line Havila Voyages is revolutionising sustainable travel with its groundbreaking biogas-powered vessel, setting new environmental standards for the cruise industry while maintaining luxury coastal experiences.
Florida worker rescued from 80-foot crane ordeal
A construction worker in Florida faced a heart-stopping 80-foot plunge after his shipping pallet became trapped in crane machinery, leading to a dramatic two-hour rescue operation by Jacksonville Fire Department.
Nottingham Forest Owner Evangelos Marinakis Dies
The football world is grieving the sudden loss of Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis, whose transformative leadership returned the historic club to Premier League glory.
Shipping heir found dead in pool before election
Petros Krommidas, 49-year-old son of wealthy Greek shipping tycoon, discovered dead in Long Island swimming pool just days before local elections where he was standing as a candidate.
Monty Don's Genius Tulip Planting Trick Revealed
Gardening legend Monty Don reveals his simple yet revolutionary method for creating stunning tulip displays that will make your garden the envy of the neighbourhood this spring.
Dutch warship stops Houthi Red Sea attack
In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.
Greta Thunberg supports Gaza flotilla and drone protests
Climate activist Greta Thunberg aligns with Gaza solidarity efforts, supporting a flotilla mission and endorsing drone activism targeting Israeli maritime trade in protest against the conflict.
China's Arctic ship halves UK voyage time via melting ice route
A colossal Chinese container ship is pioneering a new Arctic trade route to Britain, slashing the traditional 40-day journey by half. The voyage, facilitated by climate change and ice-breakers, signals a strategic shift in global shipping and raises geopo
Whale populations surge as New York shipping traffic declines
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Queen Mary 2's Historic Liverpool Return Confirmed
In a landmark maritime event, Cunard's iconic Queen Mary 2 is set to make a triumphant return to Liverpool, the historic birthplace of the legendary cruise line. The upcoming call celebrates the city's profound shipping heritage.
US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
Shipping Containers Transformed into Luxe UK Airbnb Rentals
Discover how innovative UK developers are transforming used shipping containers into luxurious, eco-friendly Airbnb rentals, offering tourists unique stays and tackling the housing shortage with cutting-edge modular design.
Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters
The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.
Mysterious Containers Wash Ashore on Alaska's Montague Island
Authorities are baffled by the sudden appearance of dozens of large, unidentified containers on a pristine Alaskan island, sparking a major environmental and safety investigation.
Panama Canal Crisis: Drought Forces Major Shipping Cuts
The Panama Canal Authority slashes daily vessel crossings to just 18 amid worst drought in over a century, triggering global shipping delays and economic concerns.
Houthis Vow Escalation in Red Sea, Defying US Coalition
Yemen's Houthi rebels pledge intensified attacks on Israeli-affiliated vessels in the Red Sea, defying US-led naval coalition and raising global trade fears.
World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With Shipping
The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.
P&O Ferries CEO admits breaking law in mass sackings
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite was grilled by MPs after admitting to deliberately breaking employment law by sacking 800 staff without consultation. The CEO's defiant testimony has ignited a political firestorm and calls for stronger worker protecti
Trump Scraps Duty-Free Limit on Global Parcel Shipments
The Trump administration has removed a key exemption on low-value imports, meaning global parcel shipments under $800 will now face new tariffs. This move is set to disrupt e-commerce, increase costs for consumers, and spark international trade tensions.
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