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The 600-foot (183-meter) Morning Midas was built in 2006 and sails under a Liberian flag. The car and truck carrier left ...
The US Coast Guard evacuated 22 crew members from a cargo ship fire in Alaska. The blaze broke out on the UK-flagged cargo ...
A cargo ship transporting 3,000 cars was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday after a massive fire broke ...
A constant fixture of National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek’s journey through rural Japan was the whirligig, or as he ...
Nearly two dozen crew members were rescued from a burning cargo ship that caught fire off the Alaska coast earlier this week.
Midas caught fire Tuesday roughly 300 miles from Adak, Alaska. The ship was carrying thousands of vehicles when it erupted.
A significant maritime emergency is unfolding as a cargo ship carrying over 3,000 vehicles is ablaze off Alaska. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said Friday (June 6) they are continuing to respond to a ...