Airplane Lessors Face Legal Quagmire as Russian Repos Stall March 10, 2022 By Tim Hepher, Engen Tham and Carolyn Cohn Global leasing companies staring at an imminent sanctions deadline to repossess more than 400 jets worth almost $10 billion from... Read More
Australia Floods Leave $1 Billion in Damage as Thousands Flee March 9, 2022 By Ben Westcott and Sybilla Gross Tens of thousands of residents from Sydney and Brisbane and nearby regional areas have been forced to flee their homes... Read More
Marine Insurers Widen High-Risk Area as Ukraine Conflict Escalates March 8, 2022 By Jonathan Saul LONDON –– London’s marine insurance market has widened the area of waters around the Black Sea and Sea of Azov... Read More
Sovcomflot’s Tankers Find Refuge in the Bahamas Amid Growing Sanctions March 8, 2022 By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON —At least three tankers controlled by Russian maritime powerhouse Sovcomflot FLOT.MM that have been unable to deliver their cargoes... Read More
As Ukraine Evacuates Trapped Seafarers, Foreign Mariners Count Cost of War March 7, 2022 By Jonathan Saul and Ruma Paul LONDON/DHAKA —Bangladeshi seafarer Asiful Islam recalls the moment when a missile struck his cargo ship last week off the Ukrainian... Read More
2 Foreign Divers Killed by Dive Boat off Mexico’s Cancun March 7, 2022 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two foreign divers, either American or Canadian, were killed off Mexico’s resort of Cancun by a... Read More
500,000 People on Flood Alert as Rain Lashes Sydney March 4, 2022 By Rick Rycroft and Rod Mcguirk SYDNEY (AP) — Around 500,000 people in Sydney and its surrounding areas had by Thursday been told to evacuate or... Read More
Countries Seek UN Meeting Over Shipping Dangers After Ukraine Invasion March 3, 2022 LONDON/ATHENS —Over 15 countries have called for a special meeting with the UN’s shipping agency to discuss the safety of... Read More
Sydney Braces for Flash Floods as Rain Disaster Moves South March 3, 2022 SYDNEY (AP) — Sydney was preparing on Wednesday for dangerous flash flooding as population centers farther north began a massive... Read More
UN: Droughts, Less Water in Europe as Warming Wrecks Crops March 3, 2022 By Aritz Parra and Sergio Rodrigo LA HERRADURA, Spain (AP) — “Herders and farmers have their feet on the ground, but their eyes on the sky.”... Read More