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Container ship struck by Houthi terrorists

On Aug 3, 2024, Houthi terrorists targeted and struck the 'Groton' in the Gulf of Aden. They launched multiple ballistic missiles at the vessell. The 'Groton' was struck at 5.30 p.m. GMT as it transited about 125 nautical miles to the east of Aden. The projectiles hit a cargo hold. The crew was safe and unharmed in the deckhouse. No water ingress, no fuel spillage and no fire were reported. On Aug 3 the ship was at anchor just off the port of Djibout.

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Hapag-Lloyd discontinues the Long Beach call from WAN service

The Long Beach call will be discontinued from WAN service with effect from BSL Limassol (voyage 965S), Hapag-Lloyd said in its press release. Last WAN call at Long Beach will be: Cap Pasado (voyage 964S) ETA Long Beach September 22, 2016 Long Beach will continued to be served on a weekly basis with WAS service.