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Coast Guard Suspends Search for Four Missing After Offshore Helicopter Crashes in Gulf of Mexico

portnews - December 30, 2022

The Coast Guard suspended its search for four people aboard a helicopter after it crashed approximately 10 miles off Southwest Pass, Louisiana, on Thursday. The...

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Update: Search suspended for four missing in chopper incident in Gulf of Mexico

portnews - December 30, 2022

Following hours of searching, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has made the decision to suspend the search for four people aboard a downed helicopter,...

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Jobless benefits rolls grow but U.S. labor market remains resilient

portnews - December 30, 2022

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged higher last week and a week earlier the total number on jobless assistance...

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Floods, Fires and Hurricanes: The Biggest Climate Impacts of 2022

portnews - December 30, 2022

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms – and also for its extreme heat waves and...

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Developing: Coast Guard Responding to Offshore Helicopter Crash in Gulf of Mexico

portnews - December 29, 2022

The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a report of an offshore helicopter crash in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. Coast...

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Four missing after chopper goes down in Gulf of Mexico while departing from oil rig

portnews - December 29, 2022

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has launched a searchand rescue (SAR)mission for four people aboard a downed helicopter in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico,...

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Brazil’s Ship Graveyard Risks Environmental Disaster, Group Warns

portnews - December 29, 2022

On a stormy evening in mid-November, a huge, abandoned cargo ship broke free of its moorings and slowly floated into the massive concrete bridge...

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Feeder lost three 40-foot containers in English Channel

portnews - December 29, 2022

Container ship HANNA lost three 40-foot containers overboard shortly after 0000 UTC Dec 29, 23 nm west of Ushant island, southwest English Channel, while...

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