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Mammoth cargo ship stranded in rough seas docks in Sydney after daring rescue mission - ...

The Daily Mail 06 Jul 2022

A large cargo ship that was stranded at sea for two days after it lost power has been towed safely into Port Botany, following a daring rescue mission ... The ship started drifting towards the cliffs, sparking fears of a maritime disaster, with the Port Authority of NSW dispatching three tug boats to stop the ship and haul it far offshore.

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Chinese FM hails Lancang-Mekong cooperation on fight against COVID-19, connectivity, livelihood

ECNS 05 Jul 2022

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Monday that the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) has achieved fruitful results in promoting regional stability and prosperity ... The Kyaukpyu deep-sea port project in Myanmar has started its environmental assessment, social assessment, and geological survey and feasibility study ... ....

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NPA Seeks Out-of-Court Settlement with Contractor

This Day 03 Jul 2022

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is seeking an out-of-court settlement with the contractor dredging the Calabar channel ... Bello-Koko said that NPA engineers had done a conditional survey of the depth of pile in Calabar Port and other eastern ports to determine how decayed the quays were.

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Haitian children at mercy of armed gangs as schools close

United Nations 03 Jul 2022

According to a report published by two local youth-focused organizations 13 per cent of the children surveyed in one troubled neighbourhood in the capital, Port-au-Prince, say they have been in direct or indirect contact with members of armed gangs as they tried to recruit them.

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UN says Haitian children at mercy of armed gangs as schools close

Jamaica Observer 03 Jul 2022

According to a report published by two local youth-focused organizations, 13 per cent of the children surveyed in one troubled neighbourhood in Port-au-Prince say they have been in direct or indirect contact with members of armed gangs as they tried to recruit them.

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Strong quakes kill five in southern Iran

Dawn 03 Jul 2022

TEHRAN. A series of strong earthquakes rocked southern Iran on Saturday, killing at least five people, injuring over 90 others and reducing an entire village to rubble. The quakes, including two of magnitude 6.0, struck west of the major port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the US Geological Survey said ... Published in Dawn, July 3rd, 2022. .

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Three killed as strong quake rocks southern Iran: IRNA

Arab News 02 Jul 2022

The 6.0 magnitude quake hit 100 kilometers (60 miles) southwest of the port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the US Geological Survey said. A handout shakemap made available by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) ...

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Bello Koko’s Leadership Trajectory in NPA

This Day 02 Jul 2022

In this connection, work has commenced for the mapping and surveying of Warri-Koko-Sapele channel, Dredging of Escravos bar, technical studies on the Breakwater at Delta Ports and rehabilitation of Road “D” at the Federal Ocean Terminal Onne Port. Indeed, the Onne Port is already recording significant growth in vessel traffic.

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Five killed as strong quake rocks southern Iran: IRNA

Urdu Point 02 Jul 2022

The 6.0 magnitude quake hit 100 kilometres (60 miles) southwest of the port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck just a minute after a 5.7 tremor ... ....

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5 killed as strong quake rocks Iran

Manila Standard 02 Jul 2022

The 6.0 magnitude quake hit 100 kilometers (60 miles) southwest of the port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the US Geological Survey said ... ....

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Series of strong quakes kill five in southern Iran

Dawn 02 Jul 2022

A series of strong earthquakes rocked southern Iran on Saturday, killing at least five people and causing damage to dozens of buildings, state media reported. The quakes, including two of magnitude 6.0, struck west of the major port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan province, the US Geological Survey said ... Village half destroyed ... — AFP ... .

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Strong quakes kill five in Iran

Taipei Times 02 Jul 2022

RUBBLE AND RUIN. Nearly half of the village of Sayeh Khosh, near the epicenter, was destroyed and plunged into darkness due to a power outage, an official said. AFP, TEHRAN ... The quakes, including two of magnitude 6, struck west of the major port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan Province, the US Geological Survey said ... .

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Another giant African snail sighting forces Florida county into quarantine

Yahoo Daily News 01 Jul 2022

Authorities took action after confirming that a notoriously destructive breed of mollusk, known as the giant African land snail, was identified by a community gardener in the city of Port Richey.

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Her finest hour was when she carried Winston's coffin past millions of riverside mourners. Now ...

The Daily Mail 01 Jul 2022

Her classic good looks still turn heads at the age of 66, as she weaves her way between the hefty sightseeing vessels chugging up and down the River Thames ... This 85ft former Port of London Authority hydrographic survey vessel, made from English oak and finest teak, has gone on to play her part in many great state occasions since then, too ... Huge... .

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DM&IR a vital Iron Range link

Hibbing Daily Tribune 01 Jul 2022

The Duluth and Iron Range (D&IR) railroad was funded by Charlemagne Tower to haul iron ore from the Vermilion Iron Range to the new Lake Superior port at Two Harbors. The surveying and building of the “road of steel” was a tough undertaking, owing to the swampy, hilly land.