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Grinship solidifies TMI takeover with new CEO appointment

Business Day 22 Mar 2023
Grindrod Shipping chair Kurt Klemme said that with Buttery and Davel at the helm the group was in good hands ... After the conclusion of the deal, Taylor Maritime dictated that the board of Grinrod Shipping be reconstituted, resulting in six new members to its now enlarged board, which consists of 10 members including seven independent directors.
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Confidence in cruising: Travel picking up despite lingering COVID concerns

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 22 Mar 2023
After earning a reputation in the early days of the pandemic as floating disease carriers, cruise ships are back in favor with American travelers. With COVID in the general population easing, so too, are cases aboard ships ... The CDC still recommends getting vaccinated and taking a COVID-19 test before boarding a cruise ship.
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Huge 250ft ship owned by estate of Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen is toppled onto its ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2023
The ship is named after the sea bird petrel ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as 'terrifying' for those on board ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as 'terrifying' for those on board.
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Multiple injuries after ship topples in dry dock in Scotland

RTE 22 Mar 2023
Multiple people suffered injuries after a ship toppled over in a dry dock in Leith, near Edinburgh, Scotland, a spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as "terrifying" for those on board.
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Dozens injured after ship topples over in Scotland

Yahoo Daily News 22 Mar 2023
Thirty-three people have been injured after a ship that was previously owned by the co-founder of Microsoft toppled over in a dry dock during high winds ... Adam McVey, a local councillor, said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as "terrifying" for those on board.Story continues.
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Scotland: 25 people injured after ship tips over at Edinburgh dockyard

Beijing News 22 Mar 2023
More than two dozen people were injured on Wednesday after a ship containing passengers partially toppled over at a dock in Scotland, reported Anadolu Agency ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as "terrifying" for those on board.
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Emergency services at scene after ship topples in dry dock

AOL 22 Mar 2023
Emergency services have been called to a dry dock after a ship partially toppled over ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as “terrifying” for those on board ... “Terrifying for those on board, my ...
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Huge ship 'owned by estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen' topples onto its side in ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2023
Emergency services have been called to a dry dock after a ship partially toppled over ... Leith councillor Adam McVey said the ship became dislodged in strong winds and he described the incident as 'terrifying' for those on board ... 'Terrifying for those on board, my thoughts are with those who've been injured & hope everyone recovers quickly.
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Ship belonging to estate of Microsoft billionaire topples over, injuring 25

New York Post 22 Mar 2023
A massive ship owned by the estate of billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen toppled over Wednesday from strong winds in a Scottish dry dock, sending 15 people to the hospital. Twenty-five people were injured when the 250-foot ship tipped over from its holding around 8.30 a.m.
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Paul Allen’s Deep Sea Research Vessel Topples Over in High Winds With 50 People on Board

The Daily Beast 22 Mar 2023
Up to 50 people were reportedly on board the RV Petrel, a deep sea research vessel, when the ship keeled over ... But everyone is very worried for the safety of those currently on board.” ... “Emergency services are responding to a major incident at Leith docks—a ship has been dislodged from its holding in strong winds.
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Spanish authorities arrest stowaway with cocaine

SAFETY4SEA 22 Mar 2023
The cocaine was in the possession of a stowaway, a 58-year-old Colombian national who had boarded the ship during a previous port call. According to international news, the cargo ship “Iraklis” arrived in Gijon on a voyage ...
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100 YEARS OF CUNARD CAPTURED IN TIME

Victoria Advocate 22 Mar 2023
In the ship's visitor book, he wrote "Travelling on QE2 was an unforgettable honour and a pleasure"Elizabeth Taylor, who regularly travelled with Cunard and her producer husband Mike ToddHarry Lillis Crosby, known to the world as Bing, was a regular on board the Queen Mary.
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Ship tips on its side at 45 degree angle and leaves 25 people injured

Metro UK 22 Mar 2023
The massive ship had almost leaned into the dock in a bizarre set of circumstances (Picture ... Twenty-five people are injured after a huge ship tipped over at a ’45-degree angle’ in Edinburgh. Fifteen people have been taken to hospital after the ship became dislodged from its holding in the Imperial Dock area, Leith.
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25 injured as ship tips over in "terrifying" incident at Scotland dock

Yahoo Daily News 22 Mar 2023
London — At least 25 people were injured Wednesday morning when a ship tipped over in a dry dock on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland ... Local politician Adam McVey said in a tweet that the ship had been "dislodged from its holding in strong winds," calling the incident "terrifying for those on board.".
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Greater Wellington Chair says there are no tug boats fit to rescue Cook Strait ferries

NewstalkZB 22 Mar 2023
In January, Interislander's Kaitaki drifted toward Wellington's South Coast after losing power with more than 800 people on board.

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