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Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Malaysia says search for MH370 must resume off Australian coast: An American company has put forward a proposal to search 15,000 square kilometres of the ...
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Malaysia says search for MH370 must resume off Australian coast
Quick Glance: Families Advocate New Search for Malaysia Plane
  • Relatives of the victims of the mysteriously vanished Malaysia Airlines flight from 10 years ago are calling for a new search.

  • Despite the plane never being found, about 500 family members and supporters gathered for remembrance.

  • Calls for justice and continued search efforts were made by the relatives and the Chinese community.

  • Past search operations were unsuccessful, but the Malaysian government expresses ongoing commitment.
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Bulk carrier KMAX Leader banned from Australian ports for a year after months stranded in Gladstone
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Concerns for health of Great Barrier Reef after Whitsundays skipper fined $15K for maritime offences
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’Cute’ holiday pics were almost deadly: An Australian nurse is “very, very lucky to be alive” after unwittingly picking up and posing with a deadly sea creature ...
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’Cute’ holiday pics were almost deadly
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Fisherman’s ‘plausible’ wing find triggers new push to solve MH370 mystery: A former naval officer involved in the initial hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines ...
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Fisherman’s ‘plausible’ wing find triggers new push to solve MH370 mystery
Quick Glance: New Push to Solve MH370 Mystery
  • Former naval officer calls for investigation into Australian fisherman's claim of finding plane wing at sea.

  • Retired fisherman Kit Olver reported finding wing in 2014 off the coast of South Australia.

  • Underwater surveyor Peter Waring supports new investigation into the fisherman's claims.

  • Waring emphasizes the potential for authorities to complete a search if accurate coordinates are provided by the fisherman.
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Aussie naval officer’s huge MH370 theory: A former Australian naval officer involved in the hunt for MH370 believes the pilot of the missing jet deliberately ...
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Aussie naval officer’s huge MH370 theory
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Investigations underway after man dies while snorkelling on Great Barrier Reef tour
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Quick Glance: Fatal Incident on Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling Tour
  • A man was found unresponsive in the water and resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful.

  • Reef Experience, the tour company, has been approached for a statement.

  • A spokesperson from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland confirmed ongoing investigations.

  • Queensland has stringent laws concerning snorkelling and recreational water activities.
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Australia news LIVE: Australian navy divers injured after sonar pulses; Gender-affirming surgery being considered for Medicare funding
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One dead, one in hospital after breaching whale capsizes boat in Australia: One man is dead and another in hospital after a boat reportedly struck by a whale ...
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One dead, one in hospital after breaching whale capsizes boat in Australia
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These small cookiecutter sharks sank an inflatable catamaran and sparked a dramatic rescue
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These small cookiecutter sharks sank an inflatable catamaran and sparked a ...
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Sailors heading to Australia rescued after boat damaged by several shark attacks: The sailors, from France and Russia, were making a weeks-long trip from the ...
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3 Men Rescued From Coral Sea After Sharks Attack And Destroy Their Boat: When rescuers arrived at the scene, they found both hulls of the men's 9-meter boat ...
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3 Men Rescued From Coral Sea After Sharks Attack And Destroy Their Boat
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Sharks repeatedly attack yacht off Australian coast, forcing sailors to abandon damaged vessel
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Sharks repeatedly attack yacht off Australian coast, forcing sailors to ...
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3 rescued after sharks attack yacht off Australian coast: The three passengers - two Russian and one French citizen - were unharmed.
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3 rescued after sharks attack yacht off Australian coast
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Horror end to Aussie’s trip of a lifetime: Less than a week ago, Mark Cornell was on the journey of a lifetime, taking on the open ocean in his 15-metre yacht ...
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Horror end to Aussie’s trip of a lifetime
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‘A hell of a 24 hours’: Young sailor rescued from rough seas on solo voyage: The 22-year-old from Queensland triggered his emergency beacon after he was hurt in ...
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‘A hell of a 24 hours’: Young sailor rescued from rough seas on solo ...
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The sailor who was stranded in the Great Australian Bight looked happy and healthy as he arrived on dry land in Port Lincoln today ... Show more
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Lessons for India in the Indian Ocean Region: By undertaking an active rescue operation, India has once again proved to be a responsible net security provider in ...
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Lessons for India in the Indian Ocean Region