The Ever Given prepares to dock in Felixstowe more than four months after it blocked the Suez Canal 

That’s one long journey! Container ship the Ever Given waits off the Suffolk coast as it prepares to dock in Felixstowe more than four months after it blocked the Suez Canal The Ever Given is preparing to dock in UK months after blocking the Suez Canal Originally, the container ship was due to dock in Suffolk … Read more

The Ever Given FINALLY arrives in Rotterdam to unload its cargo after megaship blocked Suez Canal

The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week and stopped £42billion worth of world trade four months ago has finally arrived in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands to begin unloading its cargo.      As dawn broke over the sprawling port, the Ever Given eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal … Read more

Egypt set to release megaship Ever Given which blocked the Suez Canal as it agrees compensation deal

Egypt finally gets set to release megaship Ever Given which blocked the Suez Canal as it agrees compensation deal with vessel’s owners – after previously demanding $550million The Ever Given will be freed from a holding lake in the Suez canal on Wednesday The vessel was seized due to a failure to pay compensation and … Read more

Hunt is launched for dead baby’s mother after newborn boy’s body is found floating in canal

Hunt is launched for dead baby’s mother after newborn boy’s body is found floating in canal by shocked passerby The body was found at around 1pm on Thursday, May 20 at Bentley Wharf Bridge Police have confirmed that a baby boy, believed to be a newborn, is sadly dead An investigation has been launched and … Read more

Hunt is launched for dead baby’s mother after newborn boy’s body is found floating in canal

Hunt is launched for dead baby’s mother after newborn boy’s body is found floating in canal by shocked passerby The body was found at around 1pm on Thursday, May 20 at Bentley Wharf Bridge Police have confirmed that a baby boy, believed to be a newborn, is sadly dead An investigation has been launched and … Read more

Body of newborn baby is found in Canal in north-west London 

Body of newborn baby is found in canal in north-west London Met Police were called to Grand Union Canal in Willesden, north west London They recovered the body of a newborn baby from the water at 1.19pm Force launched an investigation and urged the mother to seek medical help By William Cole For Mailonline Published: 15:35 BST, 9 … Read more

Body of newborn baby is found in Canal in north-west London 

Body of newborn baby is found in canal in north-west London Met Police were called to Grand Union Canal in Willesden, north west London They recovered the body of a newborn baby from the water at 1.19pm Force launched an investigation and urged the mother to seek medical help By William Cole For Mailonline Published: 15:35 BST, 9 … Read more

Man in court charged with murdering 63-year-old former police officer who died on Grand Union Canal

Man appears in court charged with murdering 63-year-old former police officer who died of serious head injuries on towpath of Grand Union Canal Daniel Wisniewski, 34, of no fixed abode appeared in court charged with murder A second suspect, a 41 year-old woman from Birmingham has also been arrested The family of retired officer Clive … Read more

Murder victim killed on towpath of Grand Union Canal was 63-year-old former police officer

Murder victim killed on towpath of Grand Union Canal was 63-year-old former police officer Former policeman Clive Porter, 63, died after he was attacked on canal towpath  He died at the scene from head injuries, on Grand Union Canal near Aylesbury A man and woman have both been arrested on suspicion of connected offences By Milly Vincent … Read more

Suez canal blockage caused a spike in air pollution

Last month’s Suez canal blockage caused by the grounding of the Ever Given super tanker led to a spike in sulphur dioxide emissions, according to satellite data.  The pollutant is a greenhouse gas which is spewed out by the burning of the type of fuel oil used in ship engines.   Evidence from the Tropomi apparatus … Read more