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Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire

A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.

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 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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory

A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.

Two men die in freak glass accident at football club

A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.

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