Banana Beach: Cargo Spill After Ship Loses Containers
A cargo ship lost 16 containers off the Isle of Wight, sending thousands of bananas and other fruit onto Selsey beach. Authorities warn the public to stay away and report any wreckage.
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Shipping containers fall into Solent, cruise delayed
Sixteen shipping containers, many filled with fruit, fell from a cargo ship into the Solent, delaying a P&O cruise. Public warned not to touch washed-up bananas.
Cruise ship delayed after containers fall into sea
P&O Cruises' Iona was stuck in Southampton after 18 shipping containers carrying bananas fell overboard near the Isle of Wight. Read the latest on the maritime incident and its impact.
Cruise ship stuck after 18 containers fall into Solent
The P&O Cruises ship Iona is delayed in Southampton after 18 shipping containers, carrying bananas, fell from a cargo vessel into the Solent. Authorities are working to locate and recover the containers. Read the latest updates.
Amazon may ditch USPS, costing it $6bn in 2025
Amazon is reportedly considering ending its US Postal Service contract to build its own delivery network, a move that could cost USPS $6bn next year. Read the full report on the potential industry shake-up.
Amazon could end $6bn USPS deal, create own network
Amazon is reportedly considering ditching the US Postal Service, a move that would strip the agency of a $6bn contract and could trigger a massive industry shakeup. Read the full analysis.
Russian tanker attacked off Turkish coast, crew safe
A Russian-flagged vessel carrying sunflower oil was reportedly hit by a kamikaze drone in the Black Sea. All 13 crew are safe as Turkey warns against targeting commercial shipping. Read the latest.
USPS ships 2bn holiday parcels, hikes prices
The US Postal Service has processed over 2 billion items this festive season, hiring thousands and opening new facilities. Discover how price increases and a $40bn investment plan aim to secure its future.
USPS Christmas Shipping Deadlines 2024 Revealed
The US Postal Service has announced the final shipping dates for Christmas 2024. Ensure your gifts arrive on time with this essential guide for UK senders.
Family history tied to Norfolk's Yankee shipwreck
A journey to Blakeney Point reveals a decaying steamer, the Yankee, and a poignant link to a great-great-grandfather's maritime legacy in Norfolk. Discover the intertwining of family history and natural reclamation.
Welsh cafe row over shipping container near beach
A shipping container café near a stunning Welsh beach sparks planning battle between owners and locals. Gwynedd Council issues enforcement notice amid traffic and beauty concerns.
UPS Christmas Shipping Delays: Key Deadlines
UPS warns customers of potential delivery delays during peak holiday season. Discover key shipping deadlines and expert tips to ensure your Christmas gifts arrive on time.
Somali Pirates Seize Greek Bulk Carrier in Indian Ocean
Greek-owned vessel Hellas Aphrodite captured by armed pirates off Somali coast, marking alarming resurgence of maritime security threat in region after years of calm.
Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast
Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.
UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays
A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.
UPS Kentucky Hub Faces Major Shipping Delays and Customer Anger
Major shipping delays at UPS's Kentucky hub leave customers fuming as packages remain stranded for days, sparking frustration and financial losses across the supply chain.
Forest Owner Marinakis Faces Violence Trial
Greek shipping magnate and football club owner Evangelos Marinakis stands accused of instigating stadium violence in Athens court case that could have far-reaching implications.
Couple saves thousands living in shipping container home
Discover how one innovative couple transformed a shipping container into their dream rental home, saving over £12,000 annually while embracing sustainable living in the UK.
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.
Microplastics in water bottles may fuel cancer growth
Groundbreaking research reveals that microplastics leaching into water from both plastic AND glass containers can accelerate tumour development. Experts warn about the invisible health threat lurking in your daily hydration.
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.
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.
Morrisons ditches plastic packaging for cardboard
Morrisons supermarkets are making a significant environmental move by replacing plastic containers with cardboard across their egg ranges, removing millions of plastic packages annually.
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.
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