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Missile strike on a civilian vessel near Odesa: four crew members injured
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (187+ words) The Russian missile strike damaged the ship’s superstructure. A fire broke out on board, forcing the crew to be urgently evacuated. In total, there were 17 crew members on board. Four people were injured. The injured were promptly given the necessary…...
Russia attacked port infrastructure in the Odessa region: one person was killed, a foreign vessel was damaged.
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (143+ words) Russian troops launched a massive attack on port infrastructure in the Odessa region. The attack killed one person and injured three more civilians. This was reported by the head of the Odessa OVA, Oleg Kiper. According to him, Russian forces…...
Sr Colette Hickey obituary: Ireland’s oldest woman and carer for the homeless
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (1209+ words) She may have been Ireland’s oldest woman for just a matter of weeks, but Sr Colette Hickey, who died last week at the age of 108, has left a legacy of support and care for the vulnerable on Leeside that will…...
CMES Orders Six New-Generation VLOCs in $727M Deal to Modernize Dry Bulk Fleet
28+ min ago (308+ words) Jinhui Holdings Seeks Shareholder Nod for $136.3 Million Acquisition of Four Ultramax Bulk Carriers CMES Orders Six New-Generation VLOCs in $727M Deal to Modernize Dry Bulk Fleet Rubico Acquires 47,500 DWT Product/Chemical Tanker Newbuild from TOP Ships TotalEnergies Pushes Back 17-Vessel LNG…...
Harmony of the Seas: 10 Years of Service for Royal Caribbean - Cruise Industry News | Cruise News
28+ min ago (327+ words) The Harmony of the Seas recently completed its tenth year of service for Royal Caribbean International after being delivered on May 12, 2016. As the third ship in the company’s Oasis class, the 227,625-ton ship was built at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique…...
International Six Metre – Swiss Championship Final Day
27+ min ago (210+ words) Having started the day at the top of the leaderboard, Alvarez went on to secure her Classic Championship victory by a margin of 18 points. Second was Andy Postle’s GBR33 Nirvana, with Esben Poulsson’s GRE2 Aera third. Philippe Durr’s SUI44 Astrée won the first…...
Europe Travel Warning for UK Holidaymakers as Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Germany and Schengen Destinations Introduce Digital Border Revolution, Biometric Checks and Tougher Passport Rules
14+ min ago (637+ words) The new system aims to strengthen border security, improve monitoring of non-EU visitors and create a more accurate record of entries and exits across the Schengen Area. However, for British citizens who previously enjoyed relatively simple European travel arrangements, the…...
Emergency department sees busiest days as heatwaves affect medical kit
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (514+ words) Gloucestershire’s emergency department experienced its busiest days ever during the recent heatwave, according to health chiefs. Hospital bosses say the last three heatwaves have also had a “huge impact” on diagnostic equipment. Last week they had only one MRI scanner…...
Japan Celebrates with Peru, China, India, South Korea and Thailand as London Elevates Canary Wharf into a New Asian Food Tourism Hub with Bamboo Mat Alongside Gymkhana, Hakkasan and A Wong: Taste the Ultimate Nikkei Experience
20+ min ago (1249+ words) The new opening will become Bamboo Mat’s second London restaurant following its entry into the capital’s dining market in 2022. Its existing restaurant operates in Stratford. The Wood Wharf venue represents a larger and more ambitious version of the Japanese-Peruvian concept....
Russian Strikes Target Odesa Port Infrastructure and Foreign Vessels, 1 Dead
39+ min ago (445+ words) In brief: On Saturday, July 18, Russian forces struck port infrastructure in the Odesa region, hitting a commercial vessel flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. The attack resulted in one death and three injuries, while a secondary strike damaged rescue…...