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Sunken WW2 German Warships Exposed by Low water Levels on Danube

Aug 19, 2022

Europe's worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during World War Two near Serbia's river port town of Prahovo.The vessels were among hundreds scuttled along the Danube by Nazi Germany's Black Sea fleet in 1944 as they retreated from advancing Soviet forces, and still hamper river traffic during low water levels…

River Cruiser MS Lumière Completes First Autonomous "Dock2Dock" Voyage

Oct 27, 2025

During a live showcase on board Scylla’s new passenger vessel MS Lumière, Shipping Technology, Retina, and Scylla successfully completed the first-ever autonomous Dock2Dock voyage—from undocking in Hardinxveld-Giessendam to docking in Gorinchem…

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Maersk Appoints New Regional Managing Director for Europe

Maersk Appoints New Regional Managing Director for Europe

Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to Assume Command of the U.S. Coast Guard

Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to Assume Command of the U.S. Coast Guard

Commercial Ships Anchor Outside Iranian Ports as US Tensions Rise

Commercial Ships Anchor Outside Iranian Ports as US Tensions Rise

Allianz Risk Barometer 2026: Cyber Remains Top Business Risk but AI Rising Quickly

Allianz Risk Barometer 2026: Cyber Remains Top Business Risk but AI Rising Quickly

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