cargo

World

DISASTER

Firefighting efforts prove complex as ship burns with cars on board

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/19/22

Many of the vehicles on board are electric models whose batteries made putting the fire out even more complicated, he said

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.

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.

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.

Finland

Coronavirus

Foreign sea traffic lost more than half of passengers in March

The Nomad Today 5/5/20

Exports of containers also went down by 26.1% measured in tonnes compared with the same month last year.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Masks purchased by the government in China are not valid for hospitals

The Nomad Today 4/8/20

The protective equipment ordered from China does not meet the quality requirements. They can be used for home care and nursing homes.

Coronavirus

TRAVEL BAN

Trump bans travel from Europe for 30 days

The Nomad Today 3/12/20

The decision also applies to Finns who are due to travel from Finland to the United States on 13 March-14 April.