Holland America Line Ship to House Ukrainian Refugees
A Dutch-flagged cruise ship will provide a temporary home to some 1,500 Ukrainians who fled their country in the wake of Russia's invasion.Holland America Line said…
Tug Crewman Medevaced Off US East Coast
An ailing crew member was medevaced from a tugboat 16 miles east of Brunswick, Ga., the U.S. Coast Guard said.Another crew member aboard the Captain Sam notified…
Ingalls Launches USCG National Security Cutter Calhoun
HII launched the Legend-class national security cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) on Saturday at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Miss.With the assistance of tugs, Calhoun came off the floating dry dock Saturday, after first being translated via Ingalls’ rail car system. The dock was moved away from the pier and then ballasted to float off the ship.Ingalls Shipbuilding is the sole designer and provider of the Coast Guard Legend-class national security cutter.
Suez Canal Reports $1.69 Billion Q1 Revenue
Egypt’s Suez Canal recorded revenue of $1.69 billion in the first quarter of 2022, up from $1.4 billion in the same period a year prior, the canal authority said in a statement on Saturday.The canal is the fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia and one of the Egyptian government’s main sources of foreign currency.(Reuters - Reporting by Yusri Mohammed; writing by Moataz Mohamed; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)
