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Red Sea Attacks Menace Energy Tankers but Don’t Stop Them

Some oil tanker traffic continues to go through the Suez Canal, while plentiful global reserves keep crude prices steady.

By Stanley Reed

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Fire Breaks Out Aboard Ship Carrying Lithium-Ion Batteries

The vessel, now off the Alaskan coast, is carrying nearly 2,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries, which contain highly flammable materials, officials said.

By Rebecca Carballo

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How Life at Sea’s 3-Year Cruise Unraveled

The Life at Sea cruise was supposed to be the ultimate bucket-list experience: 382 port calls worldwide over 1,095 days. The only thing missing was a trip-worthy ship.

By Ceylan Yeginsu

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Shipping Giant Maersk Is Returning to the Red Sea After Houthi Attacks

A shipping advisory that Maersk released on Wednesday showed that several of its vessels were headed for the Suez Canal, which lies at the northern end of the Red Sea and handles about 12 percent of world trade.

By Peter Eavis