HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 Bofors 40 mm automatic cannon in the bow of HMS Carlskrona. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set sail from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Baltic Sentry operation as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Baltic Sentry operation is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 A Helicopter 15 ( HKP15 ) on its way in for landing on the flight deck of HMS Carlskrona. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set off from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Baltic Sentry operation as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One ( SNMG1 ). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Baltic Sentry operation is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 A Helicopter 15 ( HKP15 ) lands on the flight deck of HMS Carlskrona. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set sail from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One ( SNMG1 ). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 A Helicopter 15 ( HKP15 ) lands on the flight deck of HMS Carlskrona. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set sail from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One ( SNMG1 ). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 A cargo ship on the horizon is viewed through the lookout's binoculars from the bridge deck. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set sail from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One ( SNMG1 ). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

HMS CARLSKRONA BALTIC SENTRY

KARLSKRONA 2025-02-04 A cargo ship on the horizon is viewed through the lookout's binoculars from the bridge deck. The patrol ship HMS Carlskrona (P04) set sail from the naval port in Karlskrona on Tuesday to become part of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry as one of several Swedish ships that are part of Standing NATO Maritime Group One ( SNMG1 ). This is the first time the ship has hoisted the NATO flag on board. The purpose of NATO's Operation Baltic Sentry is to demonstrate presence and monitor critical underwater infrastructure. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

KARLSKRONA, SWEDEN 20250127 The Swedish Coast Guard vessel KBV033 and the cargo ship Vezhen are anchored outside Karlskrona on Monday after a new cable break. According to tracking sites, the Maltese-registered vessel Vezhen passed the area of the Latvian fiber cable that was damaged in the Swedish economic zone off Gotland on Sunday. The Vezhen is under seizure while it is being investigated by Swedish authorities. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

KARLSKRONA, SWEDEN 20250127 Damage to anchor and hull as the cargo ship Vezhen lies anchored off Aspö (visible in the foreground) in the Karlskrona archipelago on Monday after a new cable break. According to tracking sites, the Malta-registered ship Vezhen passed the area of the Latvian fiber cable that was damaged in the Swedish economic zone off Gotland on Sunday. The Vezhen is under construction while it is being investigated by Swedish authorities. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

CARGO SHIP VEZHEN STOPPED OUTSIDE KARLSKRONA

KARLSKRONA, SWEDEN 20250127 The cargo ship Vezhen is anchored outside Karlskrona on Monday after a new cable break in the Baltic Sea. According to tracking sites, the Malta-registered ship Vezhen passed the area of the Latvian fiber cable that was damaged in the Swedish economic zone off Gotland on Sunday. The Vezhen is under seizure while it is being investigated by Swedish authorities. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

Jordan reveals cause of Aqaba port gas leakage

STORY: Jordan reveals cause of Aqaba port gas leakage DATELINE: July 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of the chemical gas leakage at the port in Aqaba 2. various of the press conference 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAZEN FARRAYEH, Jordanian Interior Minister STORYLINE: An investigation showed the main cause of the gas leak incident in Aqaba port was the lack of conformity of the metallic cable to the weight of the cargo, which resulted in the break of the cable, said Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen Farrayeh on Sunday. Speaking during a press conference in Amman, Farrayeh said the case has been referred to the prosecutor general. An investigation into the incident showed there was a lack of precautions for public safety in handling such hazardous items, said the minister. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAZEN FARRAYEH, Jordanian Interior Minister "The main reason for the accident is the insufficient capacity of the metal wire to carry the weight of the