Source link Iranian commandos have stormed an Israeli-operated container ship in the Persian Gulf and taken control of the vessel. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz condemned the “pirate operation” and called on the West to impose sanctions on Tehran. The MSC Aries was boarded by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy troops as it transited […]
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Cruise ship passengers stranded on African island — RT Africa
Source link The travelers were left behind because they missed the boarding time, the company operating the vessel has said Eight cruise passengers, including a pregnant woman and an elderly man with a heart condition, were reportedly left stranded on an African island last week after they were late for reboarding. The Norwegian Cruise Line […]
Another US bridge hit by ship (VIDEO) — RT World News
Source link A cargo ship impacted the supports of a bridge over the Arkansas River less than a week after a deadly incident in Baltimore The Oklahoma State Patrol has completely closed off traffic from a highway south of Sallisaw after a barge struck a bridge over the Arkansas River on Saturday. Law enforcement is […]
US bridge collapses after being hit by ship — RT World News
Source link Footage of the incident shows cars falling into the water A large section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has collapsed after being hit by a ship, according to videos from the scene. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
EU state praises India for freeing ship from Somali pirates — RT India
Source link The South Asian country’s navy has rescued a Bulgarian merchant vessel that was under the control of hijackers for three months Bulgaria has thanked India for freeing a merchant vessel hijacked by Somali pirates in December amid ongoing turmoil in the Red Sea region. The ship, the MV Ruen, had seven Bulgarian nationals […]
Pirates hijack cargo ship near Somalia (VIDEO) — RT Africa
Source link A Bangladeshi-flagged bulk carrier was boarded by 20 armed individuals off the coast of Somalia, who subsequently took its 23-member crew hostage. On Tuesday, Kabir Steel Re-Rolling Mills, the owner of the vessel, stated that the MV Abdullah was attacked en route from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, to the United Arab Emirates, […]
India rescues 21 crew after deadly Houthi strike on ship (VIDEO) — RT India
Source link Yemeni rebels have admitted responsibility for missile attack in Gulf of Aden on Liberia-owned, Barbados-flagged ‘True Confidence’ India’s navy on Wednesday came to the rescue of ‘True Confidence,’ a Liberia-owned and Barbados-flagged vessel that was hit by missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels near the port city of Aden. Three people were killed […]
Houthis strike US-owned ship, killing two — RT World News
Source link The deaths are the first in a months-long campaign against Israeli, US and UK shipping Eight people were injured, two of them fatally, when Yemeni missiles struck the merchant vessel True Confidence in the Gulf of Aden, the US military said on Wednesday. The crew had to abandon ship, which is at risk […]
Indian Navy escorts Houthi-hit merchant ship to safety (VIDEO) — RT India
Source link The Yemeni rebels have vowed to target Israel-linked vessels passing through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden in support of Palestine An Indian naval warship has assisted a Liberia-flagged container ship that caught fire after being hit by a projectile near Yemen’s port city of Aden on Monday, officials said. The […]
Island state blocks US ship from docking at its ports — RT Africa
Source link The Norwegian Dawn vessel, carrying over 3,000 people, has been quarantined off the coast of Mauritius, according to authorities A cruise liner owned by a US-based company has been prevented from docking in Mauritius after being deemed a health risk, the country’s port authority announced on Sunday. Health officials have collected samples from […]
Ship ablaze after missile attack in Gulf of Aden – UK Navy — RT World News
Source link The incident followed ‘self-defense strikes’ by the US targeting Houthi missiles and a launcher prepared to fire toward the Red Sea A vessel caught fire after being hit by two missiles southeast of the Yemeni port of Aden on Thursday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has said. No group has claimed […]
‘Catastrophic’ Houthi attack damages British ship — RT World News
Source link The Belize-flagged merchant vessel Rubymar has suffered “catastrophic” damage and its crew has abandoned ship, a spokesman for the Yemeni military announced on Monday. According to Yahya Saree, the Houthi forces also downed a US Reaper drone over a Red Sea port. The Houthis, which control the Yemeni capital, have been interdicting shipping […]
Houthis target UK-owned ship in Red Sea
Source link A vessel traveling through the area was reportedly attacked by a suspected rebel drone, which caused “slight damage” to the vessel A British-owned vessel was attacked by a suspected Houthi drone off the coast of Yemen in the southern region of the Red Sea, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing the UK’s […]
India’s navy rescues pirated Iranian ship in Arabian Sea — RT India
Source link South Asian nation’s navy has intensified patrols of key shipping lanes amid growing geopolitical turbulence in the region The Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumitra, which has been deployed in the Gulf of Aden on an anti-piracy operation, rescued a hijacked Iranian vessel on Monday and ensured the release of both crew members and […]
Maldives rules out spying in its waters by Chinese ship — RT India
Source link The island nation will allow the vessel to dock following a request by Beijing, despite Indian concerns The Maldives clarified on Tuesday that a Chinese vessel heading for its chief city and capital, Male, will not be conducting research in its waters after India raised concerns over the ship possibly gathering sensitive data. […]