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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
VIVA Cruises Unveils 2028 European Boutique Sailings #VivaCruises #BoutiqueSailings #EuropeanRiverCruise
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VIVA Cruises Unveils 2028 European Boutique Sailings – Maritime Bell
VIVA Cruises has revealed its 2028 program for the VIVA Boutique brand, featuring river cruises in France and Italy.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
Royal Caribbean's Serenade and Norwegian Joy to Close Astoria Cruise Season #CruiseSeason #AstoriaPort #MaritimeNews
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Royal Caribbean's Serenade and Norwegian Joy to Close Astoria Cruise Season – Maritime Bell
Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas arrived in Astoria, Oregon on September 28, carrying more than 2,000 passengers.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
Four Tankers Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz #StraitOfHormuz #MaritimeSecurity #TankerAttack
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Four Tankers Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz – Maritime Bell
UKMTO reports four vessels were attacked while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz on September 28 and 29.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
Carnival Already Half Booked for 2027 at Record Prices #CruiseTrends #MaritimeNews #Travel2027
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Carnival Already Half Booked for 2027 at Record Prices – Maritime Bell
Carnival Corporation has already booked half of its available capacity for 2027, with occupancy and pricing reaching record levels.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
Terra 2 Freed After Running Aground in Düsseldorf Harbour #MaritimeNews #ShippingUpdate #PortOperations
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Terra 2 Freed After Running Aground in Düsseldorf Harbour – Maritime Bell
Inland motor freighter Terra 2 has been successfully refloated after running aground in Düsseldorf harbour, Germany.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 01/10/2026
AI Supports Cruise Retail but Cannot Replace Human Connection #CruiseRetail #MaritimeInnovation #HumanConnection
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AI Supports Cruise Retail but Cannot Replace Human Connection – Maritime Bell
AI can help cruise retailers analyze data, predict inventory and identify trends, but it can't replace the personal touch.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 29/09/2026
Carnival Teams Collect 5,000 Pounds of Coastal Waste #CoastalCleanup #SustainableSeas #MaritimeConservation
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Carnival Teams Collect 5,000 Pounds of Coastal Waste – Maritime Bell
Carnival Cruise Line mark International Coastal Cleanup Day with cleanup activities at ports and destinations around the world.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 29/09/2026
Indian Coast Guard Stabilizes Flooding Tanker Sea Gull 9 #MaritimeSafety #IndianCoastGuard #TankerRescue
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Indian Coast Guard Stabilizes Flooding Tanker Sea Gull 9 – Maritime Bell
Indian Coast Guard carries out damage-control aboard product tanker after rapid flooding affected a ballast tank.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 29/09/2026
Great Bear Rainforest Cruise Finale for Zaandam’s Alaska Season #AlaskaCruise #GreatBearRainforest #Zaandam
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Great Bear Rainforest Cruise Finale for Zaandam’s Alaska Season – Maritime Bell
Holland America Line's Zaandam is currently operating the cruise line's “Great Bear Rainforest and Alaska Explorer” voyage.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 29/09/2026
Maersk Completes First Commercial Ethanol Bunkering in US #GreenShipping #SustainableMaritime #EthanolFuel
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Maersk Completes First Commercial Ethanol Bunkering in US – Maritime Bell
Maersk announced on September 28 that it had successfully completed a bunkering operation using US-produced corn ethanol.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 29/09/2026
Two Cruise Ships Could Bring 9,334 Visitors to Tenerife #CruiseShips #TenerifePort #MaritimeTourism
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Two Cruise Ships Could Bring 9,334 Visitors to Tenerife – Maritime Bell
Two cruise ships could bring as many as 9,334 passengers to Santa Cruz de Tenerife within a short period of each other on October 10.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 28/09/2026
Quebec City Welcomes Seabourn Ovation on Maiden Call #SeabournOvation #QuebecCityCruise #MaritimeNews
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Quebec City Welcomes Seabourn Ovation on Maiden Call – Maritime Bell
The Seabourn Ovation made its inaugural visit to Quebec City on September 23, 2026, according to an update from Port de Québec.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 28/09/2026
New Direct Shipping Route Links Jiangsu, China with Mexico #DirectShipping #ChinaMexicoTrade #MaritimeLogistics
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New Direct Shipping Route Links Jiangsu, China with Mexico – Maritime Bell
A new direct container shipping service connecting Jiangsu Province in eastern China with Mexico has officially launched.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 28/09/2026
Norwegian Jade Repositions to Japan for Fall Cruise Season #CruiseJapan #NorwegianJade #MaritimeTravel
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Norwegian Jade Repositions to Japan for Fall Cruise Season – Maritime Bell
The Norwegian Jade is currently making its way to Yokohama ahead of a fall deployment featuring cruises around Japan and South Korea.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 28/09/2026
IMO Says Key to Safe Shipping is Industry's Maritime Workers #MaritimeSafety #Seafarers #ShippingIndustry
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IMO Says Key to Safe Shipping is Industry's Maritime Workers – Maritime Bell
The IMO has emphasized the vital role that maritime professionals play in keeping the shipping industry safe and efficient.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 28/09/2026
Virgin Voyages Celebrates Its Two Millionth Passenger #CruiseNews #VirginVoyages #MaritimeMilestone
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Virgin Voyages Celebrates Its Two Millionth Passenger – Maritime Bell
Virgin Voyages has reached a new milestone after welcoming the two-millionth passenger to choose a sailing with the cruise line.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 24/09/2026
Disney Dream Makes Maiden Visit to Madeira Island #DisneyCruise #MadeiraIsland #MaidenVoyage
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Disney Dream Makes Maiden Visit to Madeira Island – Maritime Bell
The Disney Dream made its inaugural visit to Madeira on September 16, 2026, calling at Funchal during a transatlantic voyage.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 24/09/2026
Typhoon Dujuan Could Force Costa Serena and Athletes to Leave Nagoya #TyphoonDujuan #CruiseSafety #NagoyaPort
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Typhoon Dujuan Could Force Costa Serena and Athletes to Leave Nagoya – Maritime Bell
Typhoon Dujuan may force Costa Serena to leave Nagoya with Asian Games athletes under the port's emergency evacuation procedures.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 24/09/2026
Royal Caribbean Passenger Takes Cruise Ban Dispute to Court #CruiseNews #RoyalCaribbean #MaritimeLaw
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Royal Caribbean Passenger Takes Cruise Ban Dispute to Court – Maritime Bell
Passenger prevented from boarding Royal Caribbean cruise pursues claim worth A$22,000 after cruise line placed him on “no sail” list.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 24/09/2026
Costa Fortuna Begins Transformation Into Beachcomber #CruiseTransformation #CostaFortuna #BeachcomberResorts
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Costa Fortuna Begins Transformation Into Beachcomber – Maritime Bell
The former Costa Fortuna has entered the early stages of its transformation into Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 24/09/2026
Pete Tong Brings Ibiza Sound to P&O Cruises’ Arvia #CruiseLife #IbizaVibes #MaritimeEvents
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Pete Tong Brings Ibiza Sound to P&O Cruises’ Arvia – Maritime Bell
DJ Pete Tong performs 90-minute set for P&O Cruises guests aboard the Arvia while the ship was docked at Ibiza's Botafoc Pier.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 23/09/2026
Aroya Cruises Welcomes Guests from Over 100 Nationalities #CruiseIndustry #TravelDiversity #AroyaCruises
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Aroya Cruises Welcomes Guests from Over 100 Nationalities – Maritime Bell
Aroya Cruises welcomed passengers representing more than 100 nationalities aboard during its summer season in the Mediterranean.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 23/09/2026
Two Workers Die in Accident at Singapore’s Tuas Port #MaritimeSafety #PortAccident #SingaporeNews
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Two Workers Die in Accident at Singapore’s Tuas Port – Maritime Bell
Two workers have died after falling into the sea while carrying out stevedoring operations at Singapore's Tuas Port.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 23/09/2026
50% Stake in Sandals Resorts Bought by Royal Caribbean #RoyalCaribbean #SandalsResorts #MaritimeInvestments
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50% Stake in Sandals Resorts Bought by Royal Caribbean – Maritime Bell
Royal Caribbean Group and Sandals Resorts have announced an agreement to establish a joint venture in the all-inclusive resort market.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 23/09/2026
Luojing Terminal in Shanghai Cleared for Foreign Trade #ShanghaiPort #GlobalTrade #MaritimeNews
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Luojing Terminal in Shanghai Cleared for Foreign Trade – Maritime Bell
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 23/09/2026
Viking Helps Ocean Officers Transition to River Cruising #RiverCruising #MaritimeCareers #VikingCruises
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Viking Helps Ocean Officers Transition to River Cruising – Maritime Bell
Viking is encouraging experienced ocean-going officers to move into the company's river cruise operations through its recertification program.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
Emirates Shipping Line in Plastic Waste Cargoes Ban #SustainableShipping #PlasticWasteBan #GreenMaritime
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Emirates Shipping Line in Plastic Waste Cargoes Ban – Maritime Bell
Emirates Shipping Line to stop transporting plastic waste from October, becoming second ocean carrier to introduce a complete ban.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
Almost 80% of Landfill Waste Diverted by Royal Caribbean #SustainableShipping #CruiseGreen #MaritimeInnovation
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Almost 80% of Landfill Waste Diverted by Royal Caribbean – Maritime Bell
Royal Caribbean Group has announced that the company is now keeping almost 80% of its waste out of landfills.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
Port of Brisbane Sets New Record With 1.74M TEU #PortOfBrisbane #ShippingRecords #ContainerThroughput
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Port of Brisbane Sets New Record With 1.74M TEU – Maritime Bell
The Port of Brisbane handled a record 1.74 million teu during the 2025/26 financial year as the port continues to invest in new infrastructure.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
Queen Elizabeth Delays Alaska Cruise for Essential Maintenance #CruiseNews #MaritimeUpdates #ShipMaintenance
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Queen Elizabeth Delays Alaska Cruise for Essential Maintenance – Maritime Bell
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth is sailing a modified Alaska itinerary after its departure from Seattle was delayed by approximately 24 hours.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
MSC in Talks Over Possible Investment in Meyer Werft #MSC #MeyerWerft #MaritimeInvestment
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MSC in Talks Over Possible Investment in Meyer Werft – Maritime Bell
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is reportedly holding discussions over a potential investment in German shipbuilder Meyer Werft.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 22/09/2026
MSC Cruises to Sponsor Three Formula 1 Races in 2027 #MSCCruises #Formula1Sponsorship #MaritimeNews
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MSC Cruises to Sponsor Three Formula 1 Races in 2027 – Maritime Bell
MSC Cruises has announced that it will serve as title sponsor for three FIA Formula One races during the 2027 season.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
Cairns Accelerates Dredging After Cruise Channel Silts Up #Dredging #CruiseShipping #MaritimeNews
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Cairns Accelerates Dredging After Cruise Channel Silts Up – Maritime Bell
Australia's Ports North has brought forward maintenance dredging in Trinity Inlet after unusually heavy silt buildup reduced water depths.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
Holland America Employees Remove 47 Kilos of Seattle Waterfront Trash #CleanSeas #MaritimeStewardship #SeattleWaterfront
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Holland America Employees Remove 47 Kilos of Seattle Waterfront Trash – Maritime Bell
More than 20 Holland America Line employees left their desks behind for an afternoon to help clean up Seattle's waterfront.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
US LNG Cargo Diverted After Suspected Cyberattack on Ship #MaritimeSecurity #LNGShipping #CyberAttack
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US LNG Cargo Diverted After Suspected Cyberattack on Ship – Maritime Bell
US LNG cargo vessel diverted after crew reported a systems failure that they believe may have been caused by a cyberattack.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
MSC Musica Enters Drydock for Major 45-Day Refurbishment #MSCMusica #ShipRefurbishment #MaritimeNews
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MSC Musica Enters Drydock for Major 45-Day Refurbishment – Maritime Bell
MSC Musica arrived at Palumbo Malta Shipyard earlier this month to begin extensive refurbishment expected to last approximately 45 days.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
Japan, South Korea and US Plan Arctic Maritime Agreement #ArcticMaritime #TrilateralCooperation #MaritimeSecurity
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Japan, South Korea and US Plan Arctic Maritime Agreement – Maritime Bell
Japan, US, South Korea to sign memorandum aimed at strengthening cooperation on maritime activities and energy supplies in the Arctic.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 21/09/2026
Costa Introduces New Watchkeeping Schedule for Engineers #MaritimeSafety #EngineRoomLife #Watchkeeping
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Costa Introduces New Watchkeeping Schedule for Engineers – Maritime Bell
Costa Cruises introduces revised watchkeeping schedule designed to provide engine department officers with longer periods of uninterrupted rest.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
Royal Caribbean Sets First 2028-2029 Cruise Release Dates #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseNews #FutureCruises
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Royal Caribbean Sets First 2028-2029 Cruise Release Dates – Maritime Bell
Royal Caribbean will begin releasing its 2028-2029 cruise deployments for booking during the week of September 28, 2026.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
Norwegian Getaway Passenger Risks Life for Selfie VIDEO #MaritimeSafety #CruiseNews #TravelResponsibly
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Norwegian Getaway Passenger Risks Life for Selfie VIDEO – Maritime Bell
A concerning video shared on social media shows a passenger standing on the outside of Norwegian Getaway to take a selfie.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
Australia Introduces New Wheat Port Code from October 1 #WheatPortCode #AustraliaShipping #MaritimeRegulations
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Australia Introduces New Wheat Port Code from October 1 – Maritime Bell
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
Costa Cruises Becomes Main Sponsor of Virtus Bologna #CruiseNews #SportsSponsorship #VirtusBologna
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Costa Cruises Becomes Main Sponsor of Virtus Bologna – Maritime Bell
Costa Crociere is moving into Italian basketball after agreeing a new partnership with one of the country’s most successful clubs.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
Dali Casualty Becomes Largest Loss in P&I Market History #MaritimeNews #ShippingIndustry #DALICasualty
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Dali Casualty Becomes Largest Loss in P&I Market History – Maritime Bell
The Dali casualty has become the biggest single loss ever recorded in the P&I insurance market, with reserves now exceeding $2.8 billion.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 18/09/2026
13 Passengers Charged After Mass Brawl on Costa Smeralda VIDEO #CruiseNews #MaritimeSafety #TravelIncident
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13 Passengers Charged After Mass Brawl on Costa Smeralda VIDEO – Maritime Bell
Thirteen passengers aged between 18 and 20 have been charged following a violent confrontation aboard the cruise ship Costa Smeralda.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Turkish Authorities Seize 350kg of Cocaine from Bulk Carrier #MaritimeSecurity #DrugSeizure #ShippingNews
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Turkish Authorities Seize 350kg of Cocaine from Bulk Carrier – Maritime Bell
Turkish authorities have seized approximately 350 kg of cocaine from the bulk carrier CSPC Pisces during an operation at Mersin Port.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Six Cruise Ships Change Hands During September 2026 #CruiseShipNews #MaritimeIndustry #ShipTransfers
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Six Cruise Ships Change Hands During September 2026 – Maritime Bell
Six cruise ships are undergoing ownership, charter or operational changes during September, with deals being finalized and moves confirmed.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Oil Leak from MSC Renaissance III Disrupts Antwerp Traffic #OilSpill #AntwerpPort #MaritimeNews
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Oil Leak from MSC Renaissance III Disrupts Antwerp Traffic – Maritime Bell
Oil leak at Port of Antwerp disrupted vessels on September 14 after pollution was detected between a ship and the shore.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Norwegian Jade Helps Fight Major Fire at Alaska Cruise Terminal #MaritimeNews #CruiseShipSafety #AlaskaCruise
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Norwegian Jade Helps Fight Major Fire at Alaska Cruise Terminal – Maritime Bell
A major fire erupted at the recently constructed Chugach Glacier Gateway Cruise Terminal in Whittier, Alaska, on Monday, September 14.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Hapag-Lloyd and DP World Sign Long-Term Africa Terminal Deal #AfricaShipping #PortDevelopment #MaritimePartnerships
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Hapag-Lloyd and DP World Sign Long-Term Africa Terminal Deal – Maritime Bell
Hapag-Lloyd enters into long-term agreement with DP World covering terminal capacity and port infrastructure in five African markets.
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Maritime Bell @maritimebell.com · 16/09/2026
Disney Wonder Crew Member Injured, Airlifted off Canadian Coast #MaritimeSafety #CruiseNews #SeaRescue
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Disney Wonder Crew Member Injured, Airlifted off Canadian Coast – Maritime Bell
Injured crew member aboard Disney Wonder evacuated by helicopter during rescue operation off the coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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