Carnival Cruise ship plucks 27 Cuban migrants from rickety wooden boat off US waters
A Carnival cruise ship veered off course to rescue 27 Cuban migrants stranded on a rickety wooden boat in waters between the states of Florida, according to reports. The Carnival Paradise had just set sail from Tampa when it spotted the desperate U.S.-bound migrants about 32 miles off the coast of Cuba. The ship set […]
Italian court drops charges against migrant rescue ship crews and ends long-running legal battle
ROME (AP) — An Italian court on Friday dropped charges of cooperating with smugglers and dismissed a long-running lawsuit by three humanitarian organizations against the crew of a rescue ship for helping rescue thousands of migrants at sea. . A judge in the Sicilian city of Trapani has decided not to proceed with a trial […]
Coast Guard Rescues Pregnant Woman from Disney Cruise Ship
A dramatic cruise ship scene was captured on video by a stunned witness who saw a pregnant woman. airlifted By the United States Coast Guard (USCG). with video explained as “miserable” by new york posta mother-to-be is seen being rescued from a Disney cruise ship after experiencing a medical emergency on Monday. WATCH: U.S. Coast […]
Iranian Forces Take Over Israeli-Linked Cargo Ship: REPORT
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards took over a cargo ship tied to Israel in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to Reuters. The Guards seized Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, which it claimed was linked to Israel, Reuters reported, citing Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency. MSC also confirmed the ship had been taken by Iranian forces and stated […]
Navy Skewered For Posting Picture Of Ship Commander Mishandling Rifle, Using Backwards Scope
The US Navy faced a barrage of criticism and attacks on social media after a photo was posted on its official social media account depicting a captain appearing to fire a rifle with a scope mounted backwards. The Navy hastily deleted the commander’s photo.Captain Cameron Yaste of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer was shot at a […]
Iranian paramilitary troops seize Portuguese ship with Israeli ties as tensions remain high
Iranian paramilitary Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces have seized a Portuguese-flagged ship owned by an Israeli billionaire, as tensions between the two countries remain high amid continued threats of attack. “UKMTO has received reports that an incident has occurred north-east of Fujairah in the UAE,” the UK Maritime Trade Operations Agency reported. “The vessel […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes Israeli-linked container ship near Strait of Hormuz: Reports
On Saturday, it was confirmed that members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) rappelled onto an Israeli-linked container ship from a helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the ship. Tasnim News Agency, an Iranian news agency affiliated with the Revolutionary Guards, reported that members of the Revolutionary Guards seized the cargo ship […]
Florida man believes son is alive after jumping off cruise ship: report
The father of a 20-year-old Florida man who jumped from the 11th floor of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship 57 miles off the coast last week believes his “master diver” son is still alive, according to reports. Francel Parker said: daily sun His son, Le’Veon Parker, works on a commercial fishing boat and said he […]
Father of Florida cruise passenger Levion Parker, who jumped off Royal Caribbean ship, believes he’s alive
The father of a 20-year-old passenger who jumped off a Royal Caribbean cruise ship last Thursday in an alleged drunken impulsive act still believes his son is still alive, nearly a week later. Francel Parker, father of missing Le’Veon Parker; told the Daily Sun He said he believed his child, whom he called a master […]
89K-Ton Ship Loses Propulsion Near NYC Bridge
An 89,000-ton container ship lost propulsion near a bridge in New York City waters Friday night, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The vessel, identified as M/V APL Qingdao, was anchored near the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge. new york post report Sunday. The paper noted that the ship was traveling along the shipping route between Staten Island […]