Etiket: shipwreck
Oil spill caused by shipwreck off South Greenland
The sinking off the coast of Greenland of a boat containing up to 20,000 litres of diesel has caused an oil spill that firefighters are trying to contain in nearby…
New shipwreck leaves eight dead
Published 09/15/2024 9:45 p.m. Video length: 2 min Channel crossing: a new shipwreck has left eight dead Channel crossing: a new shipwreck has left eight dead (France 2) Two weeks…
Shipwreck in the English Channel | Eight migrants die off the French coast
(Ambleteuse) Eight migrants died off the French coast when their illegal boat sank overnight from Saturday to Sunday, bringing the number of people seeking exile to Great Britain who died…
Eight migrants die in shipwreck
Published 09/15/2024 2:30 p.m. Video length: 2 min English Channel: eight migrants die in a shipwreck during a crossing Eight people lost their lives on the night of Saturday 14…
Deadly shipwreck off the coast of Senegal
Published 09/10/2024 21:01 Video length: 4 min Migrants: Deadly shipwreck off the coast of Senegal Migrants: Deadly shipwreck off the coast of Senegal (France 2) On Sunday, September 8, at…
New departure of a boat with 20 migrants on board, two days after a shipwreck that cost the lives of 12 people
According to initial findings of the investigation, around sixty people, including women and children, attempted to board the boat. Published 05/09/2024 11:11 Reading time: 1 min CRS officers check trucks…
At least 20 migrants missing in shipwreck in Mediterranean near Italian island of Lampedusa
The shipwrecked people left Libya on September 1 with 28 people on board, including three minors, the Italian coastguard explained. Published 04/09/2024 18:52 Updated 04/09/2024 18:58 Reading time: 1 min…
Italy | Twenty migrants missing in a shipwreck in the Mediterranean
(Rome) Twenty migrants are missing after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean near the Italian island of Lampedusa, the Italian section of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said…
Moby Dick, or the magnificent shipwreck
Moby Dick is to literature what Citizen Kane is in cinema in American culture: a monument, not to say a “paper monster”, as Dominique Fortier writes in The ocean’s share,…
After the fatal shipwreck in the English Channel, the mayor of Le Portel calls the people smugglers “bastards”
A boat with 70 migrants on board sank off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer on Tuesday. At least 12 people died. Published 03/09/2024 21:16 Reading time: 1 min Firefighters rescue survivors…
Bodies of nine migrants found after shipwreck on river between Serbia and Bosnia
A boat carrying migrants capsized overnight while trying to cross the Drina River, Serbia’s interior minister said. Published 08/22/2024 4:18 PM Reading time: 1 min Serbian police officers search the…
France | Shipwreck hunters go back in time
(Saint-Clément-des-Baleines) Under a blazing sun, a team of tireless volunteer wreck hunters dives into a calm sea in search of clues to the identity of an 18th-century merchant ship stranded…
Polish Divers Discover Champagne-Filled Shipwreck at Bottom of Baltic Sea
The divers informed Swedish authorities of their discovery. They also said that the champagne would not be extracted anytime soon, due to administrative restrictions. Published 07/24/2024 6:52 p.m. Update 07/24/2024…
At least 89 migrants die in shipwreck off Mauritania
The ship, a large fishing boat, capsized on July 1, the Mauritanian coastguard said. Published 07/05/2024 08:52 Reading time: 1 min Fishermen on Jreida beach near the capital Nouakchott (Mauritania)…
At least 89 migrants die in shipwreck off Mauritania
The ship, a large fishing boat, capsized on July 1, the Mauritanian coastguard said. Published 07/05/2024 08:52 Reading time: 1 min Fishermen on Jreida beach near the capital Nouakchott (Mauritania)…
Greece | Migrants who survived the Pylos shipwreck file a complaint against the coast guard
(Athens) A year after one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean which caused the death of more than 600 people, survivors have filed a complaint against the Greek…
26 migrants dead in a recent shipwreck, the Prime Minister denounces a migratory “hemorrhage”
Relatives of the missing, speaking this week to an AFP correspondent, traced the departure to the last days of April and the tragedy to the first days of May. Published…
Kylian Mbappé, symbol of the Parisian shipwreck against Dortmund
The French striker proved incapable of influencing the Champions League semi-final return against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, after having already missed out in the first leg. France Télévisions – Sports…
“The shipwreck of French, the triumph of English”: language adrift
Of course there are reasons to be concerned about the future of French in Quebec, believes Lionel Meney. The linguist has just published a survey entitled The shipwreck of French,…
At least 21 migrants died in a shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti, according to a provisional report from the UN
The International Organization for Migration said Tuesday that 23 people are still missing. Published on 04/23/2024 11:46 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The logo of the International Organization for Migration…