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‘Unprecedented drought’ forces changes along the Panama Canal

Splash24/7 06 Jun 2023

“We could not have predicted exactly when the water shortage would occur to the degree that we are experiencing now.” A stark warning yesterday from Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, the administrator of the Panama Canal on the worsening drought creating traffic issues for ships ...

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This Day in History - June 6

Jamaica Observer 06 Jun 2023

This is the 157th day of 2023. There are 208 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT. 2005 ... OTHER EVENTS. 1622 ... 1660 ... 1716. The French transport the first African slaves to Louisiana. 1844 ... 1892 ... 1925 ... 1916 ... 1931 ... 1934 ... 1964 ... 1967. Egyptians close the Suez Canal during the Six-Day Arab-Israeli War; it remains closed to international shipping for eight years. 1982 ... .

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Malta-flagged oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic

Independent Online 05 Jun 2023

A flurry of ships have run aground or broken down in the Suez Canal over the past few years. On May 25, a Hong Kong-flagged ship briefly blocked the canal ... In March 2021, the Panama-flagged Ever Given, a colossal container ship, crashed into a bank on a single-lane stretch of the canal, blocking the waterway for six days and disrupting global trade.

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Egypt’s New canal played substantial role facing consequences of 'SEAVIGOUR' technical failure in waterway

Egypt Today 05 Jun 2023

He stressed that all ships crossed the canal safely, explaining that visibility could be affected in such conditions; however, the experience of all workers in the canal over past years helped facilitating the crossing of ships in such difficult climatic conditions.

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Egypt tows away stranded oil tanker in Suez Canal

Reuters 05 Jun 2023

CAIRO, June 4 (Reuters) - An oil tanker that suffered engine failure in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the vital waterway, has been towed away, the canal's authority said on Sunday ... It was heading from Russia to China, the canal authority added.

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ONE Takes Delivery of Its First “Megamax” 24,000 TEU Boxship

The Maritime Executive 05 Jun 2023

Discussing the company’s strategy in 2022, CEO Jeremy Nixon highlighted that they would be expanding capacity and would be building ships ... The dimensions of the vessel are limited by port capabilities and the Suez Canal so like the other ULCVs, the ship is 1,312 feet in length with a 201-foot beam.

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Letter: Michigan Avenue Bridge repairs will impede access

The Buffalo News 05 Jun 2023

Wow! Now the North Michigan Avenue Bridge is shut down for repairs during the busiest times on the waterfront ... People are also reading… ... The key point missing for more waterfront access is rebuilding that South Michigan Avenue bridge over the Buffalo River Ship Canal that was destroyed in the 1960s ... Steve Brzuszkiewicz. East Aurora ....

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Today in History

The Buffalo News 05 Jun 2023

Today’s Highlight in History .. On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F ... On this date. ... In 1950, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Henderson v. United States, struck down racially segregated railroad dining cars ... In 1975, Egypt reopened the Suez Canal to international shipping, eight years after it was closed because of the 1967 war with Israel ... - Associated Press ....

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Monroe was birthplace of many early Great Lakes steamships

The Monroe News 05 Jun 2023

Monroe was a key location for shipping grain, wood and other commodities, and Monroe’s strategic water location as a lake and canal depot made shipbuilding activities a logical result. One of the most successful Monroe-based steamer and boat builders was Asa Crockett Keating. Asa Keating was born in Maine to the Rev. John and Elizabeth C ... 12, 1814 ... .

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How COVID lockdowns distorted our sense of time – new research

The Conversation 05 Jun 2023

Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock The perception of time is a psychological phenomenon, meaning external factors can modify the way we experience it ... Read more ... We asked respondents to give the year in which several notable recent events occurred, such as when Brexit was finalised or when the Evergreen container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal ... Read more.

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Today in History -- June 5, 2023

Messenger-Inquirer 05 Jun 2023

Today is Monday, June 5, the 156th day of 2023. There are 209 days left in the year. TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT IN HISTORY. On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F ... ON THIS DATE ... In 1950, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Henderson v ... In 1975, Egypt reopened the Suez Canal to international shipping, eight years after it was closed because of the 1967 war with Israel ... Bush ... U.S ... .

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Naksa explainer: How Israel's 1967 invasion is still felt

The New Arab 05 Jun 2023

While the 1948 Nakba ("the disaster") saw Palestinian villages erased in modern day Israel's borders, the 1967 Naksa ("setback") eradicated any immediate hope of a swift return for Palestinians to their homes ... Background ... Suez Crisis ... Israel's aim was to allegedly gain control of the strategic Suez Canal and reopen it for Israeli shipping ... The Naksa.

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Today in History for June 5, 2023

The Berkshire Eagle 05 Jun 2023

Today’s Highlight in History. On June 5, 1968. Sen. Robert F ... In 1794 ... In 1950. The U.S. Supreme Court, in Henderson v. United States, struck down racially segregated railroad dining cars. In 1967. War erupted in the Middle East ... Egypt reopened the Suez Canal to international shipping, eight years after it was closed because of the 1967 war with Israel ... Bush.

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Today in History: June 5, Robert F. Kennedy assassinated

The Post and Courier 05 Jun 2023

Today is Monday, June 5, the 156th day of 2023. There are 209 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight.. On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F ... On this date. ... In 1950, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Henderson v ... In 1975, Egypt reopened the Suez Canal to international shipping, eight years after it was closed because of the 1967 war with Israel ... Bush ... Ten years ago ... U.S.

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This day in history

Gloucester Times 05 Jun 2023

In 1794, Congress passed the Neutrality Act, which prohibited Americans from taking part in any military action against a country that was at peace with the United States. In 1950, the U.S ... In 1975, Egypt reopened the Suez Canal to international shipping, eight years after it was closed because of the 1967 war with Israel ... Bush ... Ten years ago ... U.S ... .