Tag: Maritime
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Bluebridge Ferry Connemara Night Stranding Leaves 200 Passengers in Wellington
Overview: Connemara Returns to Wellington After Departure A Bluebridge ferry incident has left about 200 travelers stranded after an 8:30 pm sailing from Wellington to Picton was forced to return to port shortly after departure. The Connemara, which was en route along the Cook Strait, turned back to Wellington following an in‑voyage problem that authorities…
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China Backs Nigeria Port Modernization with Technical and Diplomatic Support
China Pledges Strong Support for Nigeria’s Port Modernization In a move that underscores a deeper diplomatic and economic partnership, the Government of the People’s Republic of China has pledged technical and diplomatic support for Nigeria’s ongoing port modernization and automation efforts. The commitment comes as Nigeria seeks to upgrade its seaports to handle rising cargo…