Cargo

Four more cargo ships sail from Ukraine – Turkish, Ukrainian officials

KYIV/ISTANBUL, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Four more ships carrying almost 170,000 tonnes of corn and other foodstuffs sailed from Ukrainian Black Sea ports on Sunday under a deal to unblock the country's exports after Russia's invasion, Ukrainian and…

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Suez Canal head says president ordered preparations for lightening stranded ship’s cargo

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered preparations for lightening the cargo of the giant container ship grounded in the Suez Canal, the head of the canal's authority told Egypt's Extra…

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Ship blocking Suez Canal moves slightly, unclear when it will refloat

SUEZ, Egypt, March 27 (Reuters) - Efforts to dislodge a giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal had allowed its stern and rudder to move on Saturday, but it remained…

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Exports from UK to EU down 68% since Brexit trade deal, say hauliers

LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Exports from Britain to the European Union fell by 68% in January as trade was disrupted after the end of a transition period following Britain's…

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Malta: Shocking footage shows desperation of migrants aboard cargo ship

The situation on board the Lebanese livestock cargo ship Talia has deteriorated rapidly and is becoming "unsustainable", Captain Mohammad Shaaban told MaltaToday, relaying the plight of 52 rescued migrants. Source:…

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Freight operators in Britain raise concern on Brexit disruptions after government dossier leak

The leak of Operation Yellowhammer, the British government’s no-deal planning dossier, indicates a hard Brexit would be “far, far more potentially disruptive” than industry has been told to prepare for, according to the…

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Three dead as Boeing 767 cargo plane carrying Amazon deliveries crashes

Three people are believed to have died after a cargo plane carrying Amazon deliveries crashed "nose first" in Texas. The Boeing 767 cargo jetliner, which was being operated for Amazon…

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Fourteen die after two gas tankers catch fire near Crimea

At least 14 sailors were killed and five others were missing Monday after commercial vessels caught fire in the Black Sea, Russian officials said. Russia's Federal Agency for the Sea…

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Shipping firm MSC is under criminal investigation after more than 270 cargo containers fell off one of its ships and washed ashore

Shipping firm MSC is under criminal investigation after more than 270 cargo containers fell off one of its ships and washed ashore. Most of the containers, some holding hazardous material,…

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Work resumes at Tripoli cargo port

The Libyan Observer reports that work has resumed in Tripoli Port after the arrival of the Grimaldi's ship "GRANDE SICILIA" this week. It was coming from Belgium, carrying 1457 vehicles…

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