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Worldwide shipping problems will continue for years, warns logistics giant

Worldwide shipping woes that have sent prices of food, clothes and goods soaring are set to continue for years, putting further pressure on cash-strapped households and businesses, a logistics giant has warned. EV Cargo, which handles logistics and ...

15 Aug 2022 at 01:01

South Donegal

Killybegs is cruising! Record year for cruise ship visits

The number of cruise ships visiting Killybegs this year is at record levels - and the outlook for 2023 is even better. More than 12,000 passengers and crew have arrived on 13 ships so far this year, and another eight are scheduled before the end ...

27 Jul 2022 at 07:33

Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance found 107 years after sinking off Antarctica

The wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance has been found 107 years after it became trapped in sea ice and sank off the coast of Antarctica. The wooden ship had not been seen since it went down in the Weddell Sea in 1915, and in ...

09 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Local News

Traditional harbour crane a beautiful addition to historic Donegal pier

A traditional hand-cranked harbour crane has been installed on the old pier in Donegal Town. The old pier, known locally as the small pier, predates the main pier by the Old Abbey Graveyard. It is where steamships would have docked for ...

28 Feb 2022 at 11:33

Travel

Take a look at the most exciting new cruise ships due to set sail this year

The smell of sea air, the gentle rocking of waves and the promise of new horizons have lured so many of us into taking a cruise holiday. From boutique river vessels to vast floating cities, the cruise industry offers travellers a ...

28 Feb 2022 at 11:25

County Derry Post

Decade of Centenaries - 1922 murders of four Desertmartin Catholics remembered

Political historian and author, Dr Eamonn Phoenix, made special mention of the 100th anniversary of the sectarian murders of four Catholic men in Desertmartin in May 1922, when he addressed ‘The Argenta Ship Project’ event held ...

25 May 2022 at 19:33

Derry News

Derry couple stranded on Caribbean Island after huge blaze starts aboard cruise ship

Last Thursday, Derry couple Martin and Pam Mullan, were on board the cruise ship Carnival Freedom, celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. They were embarking on their first ever cruise to mark the special occasion, ...

01 Jun 2022 at 18:33

Huw Edwards among broadcasters to lead BBC coverage of Queen’s funeral

Huw Edwards, Kirsty Young and David Dimbleby are among the presenters who will anchor the BBC’s TV coverage of the Queen’s funeral, the broadcaster has announced. Their special programming covering the historic day on ...

15 Sept 2022 at 17:02

Tom Bradby and Julie Etchingham to host ITV’s coverage of the Queen’s funeral

Broadcasters Tom Bradby and Julie Etchingham will host ITV’s coverage of the Queen’s funeral, the broadcaster has announced. Their programming will start at 9.30am on September 19 and will cover the historic funeral ...

15 Sept 2022 at 14:51

Scotland

First direct container shipping service launches between Scotland and China

More than a million bottles of Scotch whisky will be shipped to China after a giant ship arrived in Scotland as part of the first direct container service between the two countries. The Allseas Pioneer arrived in ...

27 Aug 2022 at 13:58

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Iarnród Éireann announces significant change to Waterford railway bridge

Iarnród Éireann has announced plans to pin Ireland's longest railway bridge in the open-to-shipping position. The plans for the Barrow Bridge on the Wexford Waterford rail line come after an incident in February ...

05 Dec 2022 at 14:33

Multimedia

In photographs: View from the sea as cruise ship sets sail from Killybegs

14 May 2022 at 02:33

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