2 New Jersey Firefighters Died Battling a Blaze Deep in a Ship Carrying 1,200 Vehicles July 7, 2023 NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze that began deep inside a...
Burnt-Out Cargo Ship With Luxury Cars Sinks off Portugal’s Azores March 1, 2022 A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the Portuguese Azores...
So You Lost Your Porsche on a Burning Boat. Now What? February 24, 2022 By Hannah Elliott It’s a car person’s nightmare: The special Bentley or Lamborghini you ordered a half-year back—or more—is finally on a cargo...
Fire Subsides on Huge Cargo Ship Adrift in Mid-Atlantic February 23, 2022 By Barry Hatton LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A fire aboard a ship carrying cars in the mid-Atlantic is dying out, a Portuguese navy...
Turtle Carcasses Wash Ashore in Sri Lanka After Ship Fire June 23, 2021 By Bharatha Mallawarachi COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Nearly a hundred carcasses of turtles with throat and shell damage, as well as a...
UN Office Says Sri Lanka Ship Fire Causes Significant Damage June 21, 2021 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The U.N. representative in Sri Lanka said the sinking of a container ship that caught...
Sri Lanka Seeks UN help in Assessing Damage From Ship Fire June 16, 2021 By Bharatha Mallawarachi COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) _ Sri Lanka’s government is seeking help from the United Nations and other countries in assessing...
Environmental Disaster Feared as Ship Sinks Off Sri Lanka June 3, 2021 By Bharatha Mallawarachi COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Salvage experts failed to tow a fire-stricken container ship carrying chemicals out to sea and...
Owner of Fire-Stricken Ship to Pay $1.8M for Sri Lankan Help September 25, 2020 By Bharatha Mallawarachi COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The owner of a large oil tanker that caught fire off Sri Lanka’s coast has agreed...
21 Injured in Fire Aboard Ship at Naval Base San Diego July 14, 2020 SAN DIEGO — Firefighters on land, in the air and on the water on Monday were still battling a blaze...