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HANDOUT - 09 March 2022, ---: An undated handout photo issued by Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust shows the stern of the wreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, which has not been seen since it was crushed by the ice and sank in the Weddell Sea in 1915. Endurance was found at a depth of 3008 metres in the Weddell Sea, within the search area defined by the expedition team before it departs from Cape Town and approximately four miles south of the position originally recorded by Captain Worsley. Photo: -/Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust via PA Media/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

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POLAR HISTORY

Schackleton ship Endurance, sunk off Antarctica in 1915, found

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/9/22

Shackleton and his crew set out to achieve the first land crossing of Antarctica, but Endurance did not reach land and became trapped in dense pack ice, forcing the 28 men on board to…

FILED - 16 June 2018, Lower Saxony, Hamburg: The container ship "Mumbai Maersk". A 400-metre-long container ship has run aground off the coast of Germany, the nation's Central Command for Maritime Emergencies said on Thursday.off the island of Wangerooge. Photo: Dietmar Hasenpusch/dpa.

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DANISH-FLAGGED VESSEL

Container ship runs aground off German island of Wangerooge

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/3/22

A first attempt to bring the container ship back into deeper water failed, a spokesperson for the command said

Part of the drug seized during the operation. Photo: Ministry of the Interior.

Spain

DRUG TRAFFICKING

Spanish customs intercept yacht with 2 tons of cocaine off Azores

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/16/21

All the detainees on board the ship are foreigners of different nationalities

The M/S Estonia. Image: Youtube/screenshot.

World

MARITIME DISASTER

New insights in probe of 1994 Estonia shipwreck funded by families

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/29/21

The expedition is being funded by an organization created by the families of those who died in the accident, and takes place alongside official investigations

18 June 2021, Ukraine, Odesa: The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender arrives in the port of Odessa. The Russian military warned away the British Navy's HMS Defender warship with bombs and gunfire after it allegedly entered Russian territorial waters near the Crimean Peninsula on Wednesday, the TASS news agency reports. Photo: -/Ukrinform/dpa

World

INCIDENT

Russian military warns away British ship with gunfire and bombs

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/23/21

The vessel allegedly entered Russian territorial waters near Crimea on Wednesday

Finland

MARITIME DISASTER

Investigators to re-examine wreck of Baltic Sea ferry M/S Estonia

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/20/21

Preliminary examinations of the wreck of the M/S Estonia are to take place in July, followed by complex photographic analyses using 3D technology.

08 April 2021, Norway, Alesund: Dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika is seen drifting off the Norwegian coast. The vessel, currently in distress at the North Sea, is in the care of two tugboats on its way towards land. Photo: Svein Ove Ekornesvåg/NTB/dpa

World

TOWED TO SHORE

Cargo ship arrives in Norway after successful rescue operation

The Nomad Today 4/8/21

Officials feared that the ship could sink and spill oil into the sea. It is carrying some 350 tons of heavy fuel oil and 50 tons of diesel.

The dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika is seen during the rescue operation. Photo: @kystvakten/KV Bergen.

World

TOWED TO NORWAY

Dutch cargo ship secured after fresh salvage attempt in rough seas

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/8/21

It is now being towed to the Norwegian port of Alesund.

HANDOUT - 06 April 2021, Norway, Nordmeer: Dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika, with around 350 tonnes of heavy oil and 50 tonnes of diesel on board, is seen drifting off the Norwegian coasts. Photo: -/Coast Guard Ship Sortland via NTB/dpa - ACHTUNG: Nur zur redaktionellen Verwendung und nur mit vollständiger Nennung des vorstehenden Credits

World

NORWAY COAST

Bad weather hampers attempt to pull unmanned Dutch cargo ship ashore

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/7/21

The fear is that the ship could sink and spill oil into the North Sea.

HANDOUT - 28 March 2021, Egypt, Suez: Tugboats take part in the refloating operation carried out to free the "Ever Given", a container ship operated by the Evergreen Marine Corporation, which is currently stuck in the Suez Canal. The pressure is mounting on Egypt to dislodge the Panama-flagged massive container ship which has blocked the Suez Canal since Tuesday, as more shipping firms are rerouting their vessels away from the waterway. Photo: -/Suez Canal Authority/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

SUEZ CANAL

Massive container ship freed from Suez Canal

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/29/21

When the Suez Canal will be reopened to traffic was initially not clear.

Finland

How to ship anything to or from Finland

The Nomad Today 1/27/21

From entire households to smaller boxes and parcels, find out how to move your stuff overseas or across Europe.

Finland

TRIAL

Two Swedish men face fine for violating maritime grave of M/S Estonia

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/26/21

If convicted, the two men could face fines or up to two years in prison.

Coastguard rescue service units near the Viking Grace ferry shortly after the accident. Photo: Twitter/@meriraja.

Finland

SECOND GROUNDING IN 2 MONTHS

Viking Grace passengers disembark, ferry towed to quay

The Nomad Today 11/22/20

Viking Grace would in the coming days sail to Turku Repair Yard for inspection.

Finland

ACCIDENT

Viking Grace ferry runs aground in Åland archipelago

The Nomad Today 11/21/20

In September, another Viking Line vessel, Amorella, ran aground in another part of the same archipelago.

The Amorella ferry. Photo: Twitter/@Meriraja.

Finland

PASSENGERS EVACUATED

Vinking Line's ferry Amorella runs aground in Åland archipelago

The Nomad Today 9/20/20

The vessel, with 207 passengers and 74 crew, was heading from Turku to Stockholm, the company said.

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Coronavirus

Dozens of Finns exposed to Covid in Estonia returned on 17 ships between August 1 and 6

The Nomad Today 8/9/20

22 of them said they had developed symptoms suggestive of a coronavirus after the trip. If you traveled on any of the ships on the list, monitor your health.