Oceans and Seas – Page 4

The Blue Waters of San Andres, an Island Belonging to Colombia, Are Stunning

The island, close to Nicaragua but part of Colombia, boasts waters in seven shades of the color. Counting them — from a boat, from a cay, from the shade of a coconut tree — is a meditative experience.

By Shannon Sims

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Red Sea Attacks Leave Shipping Companies With Difficult Choices

Attacks on two dozen ships since November are forcing shipping lines to figure out whether and when to skip the Suez Canal and send vessels on longer voyages around Africa.

By Peter Eavis and Keith Bradsher

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The North Sea Can Be Scary. But Maybe Not TikTok Scary.

A trend nobody asked for is here: Terrifying videos of unruly waves.

By Claire Moses

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Drought Saps the Panama Canal, Disrupting Global Trade

The number of ships that can travel through the vital route has fallen sharply this year because of a lack of water for the locks, raising costs and slowing deliveries.

By Peter Eavis and Nathalia Angarita