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...Up until the 1995 Merchant Shipping Act, receivers had the power to bear arms with which to “kill, maim or hurt” anybody obstructing their official capacities....
...And they were far from the only luckless industry captains last week at the vast COP28 climate conference in Dubai....
...“There’s so much shipping capacity coming on stream that in the long run the increase in rates evens out,” says Ryan Petersen, chief executive of the freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport....
...And some crew members could not contact the airline’s scheduling department to be reassigned to flights that should have been able to take off, according to Garth Thompson, a captain and chair of the United...
...Malcolm TurnbullNo, it’s not, and I don’t think we would have the capacity to get there even if we wanted to. But Japan certainly could....
...The US had a clear geopolitical incentive to want to demonstrate a capacity to shape events in the region....
...The question, say western officials and experts, is whether Ukrainian losses in men and materiel might hinder its own capacity for a counter-offensive....
...The former army captain said the attacks, which damaged government property and artwork, had “crossed the line”....
...and to foster productivity, the official says....
...But from its low-tax base, the former ferry captain Gianluigi Aponte has quietly built the MSC empire from a single cargo ship in 1970 to a worldwide fleet of more than 700 owned and leased vessels....
...Queen Elizabeth II’s official tartan, the Royal Stewart, was first sported by King George IV in 1822, after he was persuaded by Sir Walter Scott that he was in fact a Stuart prince....
...They are joined by one pilot union and Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, perhaps the best-known pilot in the US following a dramatic emergency landing on the Hudson river in 2009....
...The first black captain of South Africa’s rugby team talks about winning a world cup over soup and salad in Chiswick....
...“You either try to identify the jihadis and eliminate them individually. This is what the French try to do,” Ibrahim said....
...The official attendance at Senegal’s game against the Netherlands in al-Thumama stadium on Monday was just below 42,000 — close to the 44,400 capacity....
...While all can enjoy sites of natural beauty, places of historic interest have the inherent capacity to divide us. What are we actually looking at in Rievaulx? And why?...
...Vessel is loaded up to full cargo capacity.”...
...“As consul general in Rio between 2018 and 2021, I witnessed the ways in which Bolsonaro and his supporters tried to sabotage the integrity of the Brazilian democratic process,” said Scott Hamilton, who...
...He holds up a hand and begins opening and closing his fist, to mimic the lighthouse flashing. “Imagine you’re the captain of the ship of your life.” Kluger brings up his other hand to represent a boat....
...Some countries, such as the UK, are confident they have reduced Russian capacity significantly, with agent numbers in Britain in the low single digits, according to one senior Whitehall official....
...In its capacity to arouse shock and horror, Tuesday’s attack transcended boundaries between New Yorkers. “I don’t feel safe any more....
...Days after being sworn in as minister on December 8 2021, Habeck’s officials gave him some light Christmas reading — a classified report on Germany’s energy security....
...I’m Michael Scott, Latin America editor at the Financial Times, and I’m standing in for Gideon Rachman, who’s away this week....
...A video in which the former army captain claimed Covid-19 vaccines were linked with developing Aids was recently removed from Facebook and YouTube....
...Stadiums in St Petersburg and Baku will operate at 50 per cent capacity while some others will be a quarter full....
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