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Now playing Next Portugal Portuguese navy rescues 22 from burning cargo ship in Atlantic Ocean The 200-metre-long ship caught fire near the Azores Islands on Wednesday. 16/02/2022
Now playing Next Germany Large container ship freed after running aground off German island Initial attempts to free the 400-metre long vessel were unsuccessful. 03/02/2022
Now playing Next Netherlands Crew rescued after two ships collide off Dutch coast amid Storm Corrie The two ships had collided near the port of Ijmuiden on Monday. 31/01/2022
Now playing Next Netherlands Dutch King Willem-Alexander unveils 'world's largest' sea lock The new sea lock will greatly improve the Port of Amsterdam's accessibility and stimulate the region's economy by providing tide-independent space for increasingly large seafaring vessels. 27/01/2022
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Now playing Next Nature What are ‘unicorns of the sea’ and why are they in danger? The Arctic must not be turned into a shipping highway, say scientists, as narwhals are stressed by sounds up to 40km away. 20/12/2021
Now playing Next Sweden One dead, one missing after cargo ships collide in Baltic Sea The incident occurred between the Swedish coastal town of Ystad and the Danish island of Bornholm. 13/12/2021
Now playing Next Belgium Belgian coast guard plane 'sniffs out' pollution emitted from ships The aircraft uses a sensor called a "sniffer" to detect high levels of sulfur and nitrogen along one of Europe's busiest shipping routes. 02/10/2021
Now playing Next Experiences What's the truth behind the Titanic sinking? Visit Belfast to find out Experience the Titanic sinking at this immersive visitor centre in Northern Ireland. 13/09/2021
Now playing Next Italy Economic fears in Venice as cruise ship ban comes into force There are concerns that the decision will further affect the city's economy after it was bruised by a drop in tourism due to the pandemic. 02/08/2021