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Last week, a large cargo vessel that ran aground in Teignmouth Harbour, Devon, was successfully refloated. According to Rob Parsons, the Teignmouth harbour master, the ship was freed at approximately 18:00 BST and has since been safely berthed alongside the harbour wall.

The United States Coast Guard successfully rescued a 72-year-old passenger from Holland America Line’s Koningsdam on Thursday following a medical emergency that occurred 300 miles off the coast of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

Gardaí (Irish police) have released without charge a man who was arrested in connection with the death of a woman on board a Stena Line ferry sailing from Wales to Ireland. The incident occurred on Tuesday during the 14:00 GMT sailing from Fishguard to Rosslare in County Wexford.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched an investigation into the death of a 35-year-old passenger aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship.

A 72-year-old American man is believed to have gone overboard from the Ruby Princess just before the cruise ship reached San Francisco early Monday morning. The passenger, who was traveling alone, remains missing as the investigation continues.