• Broker Howden Launches Red Sea Cargo War Insurance as Ship Risks Surge

    LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) – Howden has started offering war risk cargo insurance to cover vessels sailing through the Red Sea against drone and missile attacks as geopolitical tensions escalate in the

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    El Dorado man killed in crash during chase

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Kansas Highway Patrol said an El Dorado man was killed Monday in a crash that followed a chase with a Butler County deputy. The crash was reported at Towanda Avenue

  • UKMTO: Ship Damaged in Missile Attack in Red Sea

    Update: Yemen’s Houthis targeted the Panama-flagged tanker Andromeda Star with an anti-ship missile in the Red Sea. The ship reported minor damage but is continuing its voyage, according to the

  • C5 heads back to sea on The Good Ship Murder

    NEWS BRIEF: Paramount-owned UK terrestrial Channel 5 has renewed its light-hearted murder-mystery drama The Good Ship Murder for second and third seasons and a Christmas special, again produced by UK outfit Clapperboard in association with Fifth Season.

  • P15.5 billion calamity fund ready for El Niño

    Government agencies can still tap over P15 billion in disaster funds to mitigate the impacts of El Niño, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said yesterday.

  • China's Ships Are Winning the Battle for Energy in South China Sea

    By Philip Heijmans (Bloomberg) — This was supposed to be the year that Vietnam reaped the benefits from one of its largest natural gas discoveries. An estimated 150 billion cubic meters

  • Replaceable battery hybrid container ship project launched in Japan

    Imoto Lines and Marindows aim to launch the 200-teu feeder vessel that aims to address the issues of decaronbisation, crew shortages and safe navigation for Japanese domestic shipping. The container vessel will feature Japan’s first exchangeable container batteries, alongside onboard batteries, and generators, and conduct demonstration experiments on the Kobe ~ Hiroshima service. It will […]

  • Report: ShipBob Planning to Launch IPO With $4 Billion Valuation

    ShipBob is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) as soon as late 2024. The listing could value the eCommerce fulfillment service provider at about $4 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (April 19), citing unnamed sources. The firm has tapped J.P. Morgan Chase to lead its IPO and is also working with Citigroup, according […]

  • El Dorado Springs man charged with arson in several fires

    EL DORADO SPRINGS, Mo. - A man from El Dorado Springs has been charged after he admitted to committing a string of arsons in the town. Kenneth Wayne Johnson Jr. admitted to setting fire to three different buildings between February 21, 2024, and March 27, 2024. Johnson told authorities with the El Dorado Springs Police []

  • Worldcoin to launch a new Ethereum L2 network dubbed “World Chain”

    Worldcoin will unveil the new blockchain “World Chain” in the summer. World Chain is an Ethereum L2 chain that will integrate with WLD and World ID. Worldcoin is set to launch a new blockchain dubbed “World Chain”, according to an announcement on Wednesday, April 17. The price of WLD, the native Worldcoin token rose slightly […]

  • Eureka Shipping to Launch Eco-Friendly Cement Carrier in the Great Lakes

    Eureka Shipping, a joint venture between SMT Shipping and The CSL Group, has announced the construction an innovative mechanical/pneumatic cement ship to help reduce emissions from Great Lakes shipping. The

  • Briggate: Police launch hunt for two men after assault in Leeds city centre

    Officers investigating an assault on Briggate earlier this year have released images of two men they would like to identify. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, March 3, and a 20-year-old man was taken to hospital after suffering minor injuries. Two men arrested in connection with the incident have been released under investigation. Sign up for our free newsletters today West Yorkshire Police are asking anyone who can assist in identifying either or both of these men to...