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Russian gold tycoon's $300-million superyacht is sailing to America after being seized in Fiji
Suleyman Kerimov's luxury yacht is heading towards the West Coast of America after Fiji allowed the…
Kate Duffy
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Two Brazilian sailors won gold at Tokyo 2020 and accidentally capsized their boat and broke their mast while celebrating
Brazilian sailors Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze capsized their boat at the Olympics. Thankfully th…
Tyler Lauletta
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Cruise lines are canceling sailings, closing onboard restaurants, and allowing fewer guests onboard amid hiring difficulties
Major cruise lines are struggling to hire back crew as travelers continue flocking to cruises again.
Brittany Chang
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A ferry described as the world's largest hybrid ship will set sail in 2024. Its battery will have twice the capacity as other vessels.
Equipped with a battery equivalent to 11 megawatt hours, the battery life is "approximately double"…
Stephen Jones
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US hires new crew to sail a sanctioned Russian oligarch's $325 million superyacht from Fiji to Hawaii, report says
Suleyman Kerimov's $325 million yacht is bearing the US flag on its journey to Hawaii with a new cr…
Kate Duffy
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A Russian oligarch's $400 million superyacht is sailing towards Turkey, following allegations of trafficking and money laundering, reports say
The Flying Fox was sailing east off the coast of Algeria, its nose pointed towards Turkey, accordin…
Kate Duffy
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A major UK ferry company has abruptly canceled all its sailings and fired 800 staff
The company is providing 800 seafarers with immediate severance notices. "In its current state, P&O…
Grace Dean
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The crew of a $300 million yacht linked to a Russian oligarch is 'refusing to sail' with US officials trying to seize it, report says
The crew fears that cooperating with the US would break their contracts and ruin their professional…
Hannah Towey
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Only 6% of Russian oligarchs' yachts sailed across the Mediterranean after EU sanctions, the COO of a ship-tracking data company says
Some Russian yachts that are avoiding the Mediterranean are headed to Turkey but they'll be limited…
Kate Duffy
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A ferry sailing off the coast of Greece caught fire, forcing more than 280 people on board to be evacuated
It's not immediately clear if there were any casualties, but early reports say that all passengers …
Matthew Loh
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Nearly 250 cruise ships will sail globally in January despite the CDC advising all travelers to avoid cruising
January 2022 will see a record number of cruise ships at sea since the start of the COVID-19 pandem…
Brittany Chang
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A $700 million superyacht owned by the sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich is sailing toward his other $600 million vessel in the Mediterranean
Roman Abramovich's Eclipse was near the Algerian coast on Tuesday, heading east, while Solaris was …
Kate Duffy
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A Russian oligarch's $300 million seized superyacht must sail out of Fiji waters because it's a waste of money for government to maintain, court rules
Suleyman Kerimov's yacht is now in the hands of US authorities, Fiji said. The US estimates the ves…
Kate Duffy
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A sanctioned Russian oligarch's $600 million superyacht set sail for a 'scenic cruise' in the Mediterranean after docking in Turkey for 2 weeks
Roman Abramovich's yacht Solaris has been avoiding European countries that sanctioned the oligarch …
Kate Duffy
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Tracking signals from a Russian oligarch's $150 million yacht are still turned off after 5 days sailing towards the Bahamas, data shows
Leonid Mikhelson's yacht was last located on May 8 in the Caribbean Sea heading towards the Bahamas…
Kate Duffy
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SpaceX aborts rocket mission 33 seconds before launch after a cruise liner sailed close to the launch site
Elon Musk's SpaceX has pushed the mission back three times since Thursday due to bad weather condit…
Kate Duffy
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Sanctioned Russian billionaire's $500 million superyacht leaves Russia after 7 months to sail to Hong Kong
Nord, owned by Russia's third-richest person Alexei Mordashov, was anchored in Russia until Septemb…
Kate Duffy
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Photos: a record-breaking number of ships sailed through the Suez Canal in 2021, including the redemptive return of the 'Ever Given'
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Hannah Towey
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5 superyachts linked to sanctioned Russian oligarchs have each sailed more than 5,000 nautical miles since the Ukraine war began, data shows
Russian oligarchs have been moving their trophy assets around the world to evade Western sanctions.…