Vessel Position

Wednesday, 24 April 2024

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Sweden Thinks Russian "Shadow Fleet" Tankers May be Used for Espionage

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

"Auxiliary General Intelligence" vessels (AGIs) ... Ewa Skoog Haslum, some of the less reputable Russia-linked tankers in the Baltic have been found to be carrying "antennas and masts that typically do not belong" to merchant vessels.

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Four Crewmembers Missing After Chinese Vessel Hits Bridge and Sinks

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

Chinese officials report a massive search is underway for four missing crewmembers after a vessel hit a bridge crossing the Xijian river and sunk ... The vessel grounded but around 11.40 p.m ... the vessel.

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75 years on, a stronger PLA Navy to contribute more to world peace

China.dot.org 24 Apr 2024

In the early days of the establishment of the navy, the total tonnage of its vessels was just a few thousand tonnes, which was less than a single destroyer in the navy of a major power.

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ABB to Provide Hybrid-Electric Propulsion for New MaineDOT Ferry

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

Due to replace an existing diesel-powered ferry, the new vessel will demonstrate the preference of publicly funded organizations in the US for the high reliability and lower emissions achievable using hybrid-electric seagoing technology.

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China Builds Up its Presence Ahead of Historic U.S.-Philippine Exercise

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

China has doubled the presence of maritime militia and military vessels in and around the Philippine exclusive economic zone in advance of major U.S.-Philippine naval drills, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

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Report Red Sea Diversions are Overloading Mediterranean Transshipment Ports

The Maritime Executive 24 Apr 2024

The FuelEU Maritime Regulation known as Fit for 55 was expected to increase the volume of transshipped cargo and the use of feeder vessels ... The newspaper’s analysis also showed the vessels are regularly waiting for berths at these ports.

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‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier

AOL 24 Apr 2024

The dock has been built off US naval vessels and is expected to be in position by early May ... Some UN and other humanitarian officials fear that the aid will be diverted south to camps set up for the more than 1 million people now sheltering in Rafah ... .

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Baltimore officials accused the ship that crashed into the Key Bridge of being 'unseaworthy' and ...

Business Insider 24 Apr 2024

City of Baltimore officials on Monday accused the owner and manager of the ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge of allowing the vessel to set sail despite it being "clearly unseaworthy.".

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Flights and train services resume in Guangdong

China Daily 24 Apr 2024

Rescue workers are also racing against time to search for missing crew members who were washed away after their vessel sank on Monday night in the Xijiang River, one of the tributaries of the Pearl River.

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AFP spots 124 China vessels around WPS ahead of ‘Balikatan’

The Philadelphia Inquirer 24 Apr 2024

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 124 Chinese vessels, including three ...

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South China Sea: ‘upsurge’ in Chinese vessels as Balikatan drills with US begin ‘out of ...

South China Morning Post 24 Apr 2024

The Philippine Navy says 124 Chinese vessels have been detected in the West Philippine Sea since the military drills began on Monday ... .

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Hokkaido boat operator probe ongoing two years after fatal sinking

Japan Times 24 Apr 2024

Investigations into the operator of the Kazu I sightseeing tour boat remain ongoing as Tuesday marked two years since the fatal sinking of the vessel off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido ... .

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U.S. foreign aid bill contains $2B bonus for Electric Boat, Conn. submarine builders

The Day 24 Apr 2024

The plan calls for a dozen Columbia and 66 Virginia vessels ... House Armed Services Committee, said in a recent letter to colleagues that EB was producing 1.4 Virginia class vessels a year; a build rate that exceeds the Navy’s production curve.

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Baltimore puts blame for bridge collapse on ship’s owners, manager

Journal of Commerce 24 Apr 2024

Coverage tracks the movement of containerized cargo — from origin to destination — handled by marine terminals in the US and abroad, depots, ...

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Doctor at Calvary: a medical perspective on the wounds of Christ on the Cross

Life Site 24 Apr 2024

“What happens is that the small blood vessels in the scalp ... If Christ did carry the patibulum, His Body should exhibit injuries on His shoulders and neck, injuries McDonald posits are not there.