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The Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration reported that as of today all the vessels that had been trapped on the Saar in France and the Moselle in Germany above the lock at Müden, Germany have now been freed. They were able to complete this phase of the recovery effort ahead of schedule and now believe they will be able to reopen the lock by the beginning of February more than a month ahead of the previously announced timeline....

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Vessels Trapped on Saar and Moselle Freed So That Lock Repairs Can Begin

Published Dec 27, 2024 8:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration reported that as of today all the vessels that had been trapped on the Saar in...

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Russian authorities continue to present a wide range of claims associated with the sinking of the cargo ship Ursa Major off Spain at the beginning of the week. After saying that it was an act of terrorism, the shipowner and Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev today extended the accusations to a Norwegian ship linking it to a larger plot by the West and the continuing “Russophobia.” Oboronlogistics which operated the Ursa Major for the Russian government claimed that...

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