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Shipping Lane

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transportation1 year ago

"Salvage Crews Commence Key Bridge Container Removal After Ship Collapse"

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the cargo ship Dali, which crashed into and collapsed Baltimore's Key Bridge, obstructing an important shipping lane. The removal of containers and sections of the bridge is underway, with 32 vessels having passed through temporary channels. Efforts are being made to open a limited-access channel by the end of April and restore normal capacity to Baltimore's port by May 31. President Joe Biden visited the site and met with the families of the victims, while the search for the remaining victims continues.

international-news1 year ago

"Denmark Shuts Busy Shipping Lane Due to Faulty Missile Launcher"

A Danish navy ship's missile launcher malfunction during a naval exercise has led to the closure of a section of the Great Belt strait, a crucial shipping lane. The malfunction poses a risk of the missile firing a few kilometers away, prompting the closure of the area to air and sea traffic. However, the harpoon missile itself was not armed, and specialists have been called in to address the issue.