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Cruise Ship Hit by Hantavirus Outbreak Returns to Rotterdam for Decontamination.
The MV Hondius cruise ship, affected by a rare Andes hantavirus outbreak, has arrived in Rotterdam for deep cleaning. Dutch authorities are managing quarantine protocols for the remaining crew, while global health officials emphasize this is not a pandemic threat.
Passenger Ferry Service Between Kankesanthurai and Nagapattinam Faces Mid-Sea Emergency.
A ferry traveling from Kankesanthurai to Nagapattinam with 144 passengers was stranded at sea for several hours following an engine failure and rough weather. All passengers were brought to safety by local authorities.
Maritime Security Crisis: Oil Tanker Seized Off Yemeni Coast Redirected Toward Somalia.
An oil tanker, M/T Eureka, was hijacked off Yemen’s Shabwa province and is being navigated toward Somalia, marking a significant spike in regional piracy as international naval forces remain preoccupied with broader maritime conflicts.
Renewed Piracy Threat: Somali Hijackings Spike Amid Global Maritime Instability.
A cargo ship, the Sward, has been hijacked off the coast of Somalia, marking the second such incident in less than a week as regional maritime insecurity grows.
