Freight Ship

Coronavirus Cluster Detected Onboard Berthed Freight Ship

  • A coronavirus cluster was detected on a freight ship.
  • The freight ship was berthed in the Australian west coast port of Fremantle.
  • Six of 48 crew members from Al Kuwait tested positive for the virus.
  • The ship’s cargo of 56,000 sheep is being held at a feedlot near the port.
  • The Port Authority did not discover the virus risk until one of its own employees raised the alarm.

According to an article published in AP News and authored by Rod McGuirk, a coronavirus cluster was detected on a freight...

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‘Red Kestrel’ Freight Ship Is Floated-off at Cammell Laird

In what can be considered as the picture of the week, a new £10m state-of-the-art freight ship was launched at Cammell Laird on this Tuesday, writes Craig Manning in an article published on the Wirral Globe.

About the Vessel

Red Kestrel, commissioned by the Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel, floated off with the tide from the Birkenhead shipyard’s slipway to its wet basin during the ceremony.

A flare was set off to start the vessel’s short journey.

What’s different about it?

Red Funnel’s first...

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