Passenger Ferries

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SWEDEN FERRIES STUCK

AP News 12 days ago

Damage is seen to the Amorella ferry, a passenger ferry with 753 passengers and 190 crew members, as it returns to port in Stockholm, Friday March 5, 2010, after colliding with another ferry whilst stuck in the ice in the Baltic Sea. ...

50 ships, thousands of people, stuck in Baltic Sea ice

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

Around 50 ships, including large ferries carrying thousands, were stuck in the ice in the Baltic Sea, with many unable to move until Friday, Swedish maritime authorities said. Several vessels, including at least one passenger ferry carrying more than 1,000 people, had ...

Survivors offer praise, gratitude after NY crash

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Survivors of Flight 1549 offer praise for pilot, gratitude for kindness of strangers</div><div><p>One minute they were airline passengers. Six minutes later, they were stunned survivors taking on water in the middle of the frigid Hudson River.</p><p>All 155 people ...

Commuter ferries to rescue in NYC crash landing

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Commuter ferries, heroic ugly ducklings on 9/11, do it again in Hudson River crash landing</div><div><p>The first rescuers on the scene when a crippled jetliner landed in the Hudson River were not police or the U.S. Coast Guard, but ferries that offer ...

Hawaii suspending commuter ferry service on Oahu

AP News 18 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Honolulu mayor cites low ridership, tight budget, suspends commuter ferry service on Oahu</div><div><p>Hawaii's cheapest cruise is coming to an end.</p><p>TheBoat commuter ferry service will cease operations at the end of June, Mayor Mufi Hannemann announced Wednesday, the ...

Scottish island's sacred Sunday under threat

AP News 19 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Scottish island's sacred Sunday under threat as ferry arrives on Sabbath</div><div><p>An unholy row has broken out over a ferry company's decision to sail on Sunday between a remote Scottish island and the mainland.</p><p>Residents on the Isle ...

High-speed ferry ends service from Maine to Canada

AP Features 22 days ago

<div id="subtitle">End of subsidies puts an end to high-speed ferry service from Maine to Canada</div><div><p>A high-speed ferry that has run between Maine and Nova Scotia for more than a decade is discontinuing service because the operation is no longer financially viable.</p><p ...

Philippines Ship Sink

AP News 80 days ago

Philippine National Red Cross Chairman and Senator Richard Gordon, right, consoles Eris Musni, a survivor of the latest sea tragedy, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009 at the port in Batangas City, south of Manila, Philippines. A passenger ferry sank off the coast of ...

Start of production of Baltic Sea pipeline pipes

ZUMA Press Inc 321 days ago

The first sheathed pipes for the 1,200-kilometres Baltic Sea gas pipeline are delivered to the ferry port in Sassnitz, Germany, 29 April 2009. The production of the pipe sheathing factory has started that gives the pipes more weight and stability for their ...

Ferry accident at Rostock harbour

ZUMA Press Inc 323 days ago

Employees of ferry company 'Scandlines' examine the heavily damaged bow section of 'Prins Joachim' ferry at the sea harbour in Rostock, Germany, 19 January 2009. 'Prins Joachim' crashed straight into the quay wall of Rostock harbour on Sunday, 18 January 2009, due ...

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