The Liberian ship Akhisar has been detained by the Maritime Authority in the Canary Islands after a 1,800-litre fuel spill during duel transfer operations. The ship is being held on the popular Spanish island of Gran Canaria until its owners pay 340,000 euros (£287,000) in damages, with 200,000 euros (just under £169,000) reserved for administrative fees. The spill occurred on Wednesday night, and the ship will not be allowed to leave until the payment is made.
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Plane was ‘performing aerobatics’ before fatal crash in field, say investigators
Two men, Matthew Bird, 21, and Oliver Dawes, 24, were killed in a light aircraft crash in Thorganby, Selby, after their Cessna performed aerobatic maneuvers and nosedived into a field on July 28. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is investigating the incident, and both families expressed their heartbreak over the loss of their loved ones. Want More Context? 🔎
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