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Burning cargo ship full of Porsches adrift in Atlantic Ocean
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The Portuguese navy rescued all the 22 crew members from the ship, named the Felicity Ace, which was scheduled to arrive in the Port of Davisville, Rhode Island, on Feb. 23. No one was injured, but the Felicity Ace w...
California police arrest 5 suspects in cargo train theft
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Officers responded around 11:30 p.m. Sunday to a call from a witness who saw several suspects appearing to break into a train car on railroad tracks near 190th Street and Hawthorne Boulevard, the Torrance Police Depa...
LA train robberies: Stolen rail cargo thefts include guns, police chief says
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LOS ANGELES — Thieves breaking into freight trains in Los Angeles have stolen guns from cargo containers, police Chief Michel Moore said. Moore told the city’s board of civilian police commissioners on Monday that "t...
Stowaway flew in cargo plane’s wheel well for 11 hours, landed safe in Amsterdam
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A man survived an 11-hour flight while hiding in the airplane’s landing gear compartment. The stowaway was discovered by police at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam. The man traveled in the wheel well of a cargo plane t...
SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship is on its way back to Earth with scientific investigations and medical research
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SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship successfully undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday morning and is making its return to Earth. The CRS-24 cargo ship successfully exited the Space Station's "k...
2 missing after cargo ship crash in Baltic Sea
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Two people are missing after two cargo ships crashed into each other early Monday morning in the Baltic Sea, Swedish authorities said. It is not clear what caused the collision, but a preliminary investigation into...
US Air Force team rescues man having heart attack on board cargo ship in Indian Ocean
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A US Air Force team based in Africa rescued a British citizen who had suffered a heart attack on board an American cargo ship in the Indian Ocean this weekend, according to the US military. The Warfighting Recovery ...
Cocaine worth $44 million found in onion rings cargo at UK border
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A shipment of $ 44 million (£33 million) worth of cocaine was found in an onion ring cargo in Coquelles, France, UK border officials said. Border Force officers spotted the 922-pound (418 kg) shipment on Thursday e...
Removal of Golden Ray cargo ship off Georgia coast is largest in US history, Coast Guard commander says
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An official providing an update on the Golden Ray wreck removal off the coast of Georgia said it is the largest in United States history and required more than 3 million collective man-hours. The 656-foot cargo shi...
California oil spill: Investigators believe 1,200-foot cargo ship dragged pipeline
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A team of federal investigators trying to chase down the cause of the spill boarded the Panama-registered MSC DANIT just hours after the massive ship arrived this weekend off the Port of Long Beach, the same area whe...
The Golden Ray cargo ship capsized because of inaccurate stability calculations, the NTSB finds
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Atlanta The capsizing of the Golden Ray cargo ship off the Georgia coast two years ago, which resulted in more than $ 200 million in damage, was caused by incorrect calculations about the vessel's stability, the Nat...
China’s cargo spacecraft docks with space station module
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China's cargo spacecraft, carrying supplies, equipment and propellant, docked with the space station's key module Tianhe on Sunday, the official news agency Xinhua reported. The Tianzhou-2, or "Heavenly Vessel" in C...
LAX cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold bars: prosecutors
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The two men, identified by prosecutors as Marlon Moody and Brian Benson, from South Los Angeles, were arrested by FBI special agents on Tuesday after a federal grand jury indictment charged them with conspiracy and t...
Seawater being used to put out fire on a cargo ship wreckage off the Georgia coast
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The wreckage of a cargo ship off the Georgia coast caught fire during salvage operations on Friday and seawater is being used to extinguish the blaze, according to the US Coast Guard. The wreckage of the 656-foot Go...
Cargo plane’s engine catches fire, dropping debris that injures two people in a Dutch town
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Two people were injured after pieces of a cargo plane broke off and fell onto a town in the Netherlands, according to authorities there. Pieces of metal fell on the town of Meerssen after a Boeing 747 cargo plane ex...
Japan Coast Guard suspends search for crew of missing cargo ship with 43 sailors and 5,800 cows
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The search for the crew of a cargo ship that went missing during Typhoon Maysak was suspended Saturday due to bad weather, according to Japan's Coast Guard. The Gulf Livestock 1, with 43 crew members and almost 6,...