Ship tracking

A man facing murder charges in a rare federal trial told a jury last week that he fought for his life on a late-night lobster fishing trip that had forced him trying to understand the fate of a friend who fell overboard. Part of Hoang “Wayne” Xuan Le’s solution was …

As freight flights were stranded around the world due to the pandemic, spikes in demand for shipping services quickly escalated. Yet a third of the world’s shipping containers are empty in transit, and one in five trucks in the European Union travels without cargo. For people who ensure goods are …

Killer whales in the Gulf of Alaska. (Photos courtesy of the North Gulf Oceanic Society, NMFS 20341 research license) In the deep blue ocean just off the coast of Alaska, killer whales now communicate with each other with clicks and whistles. Scientists hear them. Hannah Myers listened to many hours …

WINNIPEG – The evolving crisis in southern British Columbia severed the main transportation networks used to ship products from the Port of Vancouver to the rest of Canada. It is a disaster that is unfolding in one province, but it is felt in the supply chain across the country. “Basically, …

A new informative report titled “Global Vessel Tracking Systems Market Report 2021 by Key Players, Types, Applications, Countries, Market Size, Forecast Till 2027 “ recently posted by Credible markets to its gigantic database that helps shape the future of businesses by making well-informed business decisions. It offers a comprehensive analysis …

ARABIAN GULF The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD-2) transits the Persian Gulf during air operations on November 13. US Navy Photo Iranian Navy helicopter approached within 25 feet of USS Essex (LHD-2) while the ship was in the Gulf of Oman, the Pentagon confirmed on Monday. USS Essex is …

LEXINGTON TWP. – William Hoover’s home is a testament to his love of woodworking. Nestled in a cluster of trees, the house is decorated with wooden tables and furniture he created in his basement workshop. The 94-year-old has always considered himself a builder and realized he wanted to spend his …

Between July and September, US household debt hit a new record high of $ 15.24 trillion, the New York Federal Reserve said on Tuesday. This is an increase of 1.9%, or $ 286 billion, from the second quarter of the year. “As the pandemic relief efforts draw to a close, …

Australia’s resources and energy sector is on track for another record year of exports, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed, while confirming the sector’s status as a cornerstone of the Australian economy. Resources and Water Minister Keith Pitt said ABS international trade data for goods and …

A Steveston resident has taken to photographing and sharing various ships and boats on his recently launched Twitter account @StevestonShips Fishing boats, ferries and container ships are just a few of the vessels you might see passing in Steveston along the Fraser River. These are also some of the different …