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Joan Lowell and the Birth of the Modern Literary Fraud
Sensing that she was losing the argument, Lowell rushed at Colcord, winding up to throw a punch before stopping short a few feet away from…
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Trump unveils new 'Trump Class' Naval battle ships
President Trump announced Monday that the U.S. Navy will begin construction of two new battleships that he says are "bigger, faster and…
Culture
Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new US interceptions
TANKER loading in Venezuela dwindled on Monday, with most ships moving oil cargoes only between domestic ports following US action against…
Business
‘No work’: India’s Alang, the world’s largest graveyard of ships, is dying
Alang, India – Standing on the windswept coastline of the Arabian Sea in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Ramakant Singh looks towards…
Culture
Ghost oil ships dock in Venezuela, showing challenge for US
The International Energy Agency estimates the current oversupply at a record 3.8 million barrels a day Two so-called ghost oil ships are…
Culture
Singapore registry adds 94 ships in September, bucks declining trend since 2016 amid US-China port fees
Shipowners reflagging their fleet to the Republic in an attempt to navigate geopolitical tensions The ship registry of Singapore saw a…
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Singapore registry adds 94 ships in September, bucks declining trend since 2016, as US and China tussle over port fees
Shipowners reflagging their fleet to the Republic in an attempt to navigate geopolitical tensions The ship registry of Singapore saw a…
Culture
Commodity vessels clog China ports as fee imposed on US ships
The Asian nation has introduced a hefty extra fee on vessels known to have American links, following a similar America move Waiting times…
Business
EU warned over Russia's 'shadow fleet' of up to 1,400 ships
The so-called Russian "shadow fleet," used to circumvent international oil sanctions linked to the war in Ukraine, is raising increasing…
Business
German Bundeswehr to stay in Red Sea to protect ships against Houthis
The German Armed Forces will continue to participate in an EU mission in the Red Sea to protect merchant ships from attacks by Houthi…
Business
Sinking ships and confiscating vessels: Israel's plan to intercept Gaza flotillas revealed
Those who refuse to board the ship, and be voluntarily deported, will be arrested. Israel plans to intercept the vessels traveling to Gaza…
Business
Spain bans Israel-bound weapons ships and planes in its territory over Gaza War
Ships and aircraft carrying weapons to Israel will not be able to call at Spanish ports or enter its airspace, in what FM Gideon Sa'ar…
Business
Ship’s log: A day on board the Global Sumud Flotilla heading for Gaza
With the Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza, Colombian journalist Mauricio Morales, who has been covering the flotilla’s journey for…
Culture
BYD ships first made-in-Thailand EVs to Europe
Just over a year after Chinese auto giant BYD invested nearly half a billion dollars in a new plant in Thailand’s Rayong province, the…
Business
Tall ships sail into Amsterdam for giant maritime festival
Tall ships from around the world paraded up the North Sea Canal into Amsterdam on Wednesday, with crews from Peru, Uruguay, Germany and…
Business
Houthis vow to target all ships linked to Israel 'regardless of nationality'
The Houthis stated that any country that wants to avoid escalation should "pressure the enemy to halt its aggression and lift the blockade…
Business
Cannes is done with huge cruise ships. The French city is joining the overtourism backlash
PARIS (AP) — The French Riviera resort of Cannes is imposing what its city council calls “drastic regulation” on cruise ships, banning any…
Business
Italian navy taps Fincantieri to top up patrol fleet with two ships
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf
Japan’s Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in the Gulf as…
Business
Sweden will step up insurance checks on foreign ships as worries about Russia rise
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden said Saturday it will step up insurance checks on foreign ships in a move aimed at tightening controls on Russia's…
Business
Dunkirk little ships abandon return due to weather
Crews on board the little ships that travelled to Dunkirk this week have had to abandon their ceremonial return to the UK due to weather…
Business
Religious maritime pilgrimage mispresented as Chinese ships surrounding Taiwan
After China held large-scale military drills around Taiwan on April 1, footage of a convoy of ships spread in social media posts falsely…
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More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
A monthslong, costly disruption to global shipping could soon end now that the Houthi insurgents in Yemen have signaled that they have…
Business
A race is on to clean up shorelines off Crimea after tons of oil spills from damaged Russian ships
Cleanup continued in the Kerch Strait near Russian-occupied Crimea on Sunday, a week after at least 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil…