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Wild Cape weather causes ship to lose 44 containers at sea

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Wild Cape weather causes ship to lose 44 containers at sea

French shipping company CMA CGM reported that one of its container ships, the CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, lost 44 containers at sea due to inclement weather off South Africa’s Cape coast. A series of cold fronts has hammered the Western Cape this week, bringing with it level 8 weather disruptions in the form of strong … Read more

Baltimore bridge collapse: What we know

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Baltimore bridge collapse: What we know

A major bridge collapsed in the US city of Baltimore after being struck by a heavily laden container ship. Many questions remain, including how the ship could have lost control. Here’s what we know so far: What happened? At approximately 01:30 (local time) the Singapore-flagged container ship Dali, departing Baltimore with a full load of … Read more