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Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships

STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:30 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group on Sunday claimed responsibility for attacking two cargo ships in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. "The naval forces of our armed forces carried out a second targeting operation for the ship TRANSWORLD NAVIGATOR in the Red Sea with an unmanned boat, which resulted in a direct hit on the ship," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement aired by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV. "The missile force of our armed forces carried out an operation targeting the ship STOLT SEQUOIA in the Indian Ocean with several cruise missiles, and the operation achieved its objectives successfully," he said. The attacks come in response to what Houthi claimed their owner companies' violation of the group's entry ban into Israeli ports,

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Yemen's Houthis says attacking U.S. warships, Israel-related cargo ships

STORY: Yemen's Houthis says attacking U.S. warships, Israel-related cargo ships SHOOTING TIME: April 30, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a Houthi spokesman making a video statement broadcast by the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group said on Monday it had launched attacks on two U.S. warships and two commercial vessels linked to Israel, in what it described as retaliation for U.S. and British involvement in Yemen. The group, which controls much of northern Yemen, said it targeted the American warships with drones in the Red Sea. "These operations have been successful," said Yahya Sarea, a Houthi military spokesman, in a statement broadcast by the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV. Meanwhile, the U.S. Central Command said it intercepted on Sunday five Houthi drones in the Red Sea in a post on social platform X. The Houthis also claimed responsibility for an attack on the CYCLADES, a cargo vessel they say was previ

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships dock to load vehicles for export at the port of Yantai in east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cars for export at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships dock to load vehicles for export at the port of Yantai in east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cars for export at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships unload bauxite at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cars for export at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships unload bauxite at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cars for export at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships unload bauxite at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cars for export at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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China Goods Trade Import and Export Value Total

YANTAI, CHINA - MARCH 6, 2024 - Cargo ships load cargo at the port of Yantai, east China's Shandong province, March 6, 2024. On March 7, 2024, data released by the General Administration of Customs showed that in the first two months of 2024, China's total import and export value of goods trade was 6.61 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year.

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Gwadar port under CPEC transformed from old wharf to modern port

STORY: Gwadar port under CPEC transformed from old wharf to modern port DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Gwadar port 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU BO, Chairman of China Overseas Ports Holding Company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MAJID ALI, Pakistani staff member of Gwadar Port 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YU BO, Chairman of China Overseas Ports Holding Company STORYLINE: Located in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan, the Gwadar port is the end point of a 3,000 km-long China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an important project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Over the years, the port has been transformed from an old wharf into a modern port, injecting more impetus into local development. Now, the Gwadar port can simultaneously dock two 50,000-ton ships, and effectively handle a variety of businesses, including container handling, bulk cargo, as well as oil and liquefied gas operations. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU

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Erdogan, Zelensky hold talks in Istanbul

STORY: Erdogan, Zelensky hold talks in Istanbul DATELINE: July 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President 4. various of press conference 5. various of dry cargo ships STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter "Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday in Istanbul, Türkiye's financial and cultural hub. Erdogan welcomed Zelensky at the Vahdettin Palace, one of the historic venues on the Asian side of the city. Their meeting was held behind closed doors. That is the first visit by the Ukrainian leader since the start of the crisis in February 2022, but he has often spoken on the phone with Erdogan, as Türkiye has pushed both Kiev and Moscow to resume peace talks. The talks between the two leaders focused on a d

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Over 32 mln tonnes of grain exported under grain deal: Turkish minister

STORY: Over 32 mln tonnes of grain exported under grain deal: Turkish minister DATELINE: June 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cargo and dry cargo ships in Türkiye STORYLINE: More than 32 million tonnes of grain have been transported to the world markets through the Black Sea grain corridor since August 2022, a Turkish government minister said Sunday. Most of the grain was transported to China, Spain, Türkiye and Italy, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu was quoted by the Ihlas news agency as saying. The grain sent to African countries doubled in the past six months, accounting for 12 percent of the total amount, the minister noted, adding 290 out of 987 vessels loaded with grain were Turkish-flagged. Russia and Ukraine signed an agreement in July 2022 brokered by Türkiye and the United Nations to resume grain exports from Ukraine's Black Sea ports, which came to a halt after a conflict broke out between the two countr

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U.S. meat export group ships beef to Japan for 1st time in 2 years

DENVER, United States - The first Japan-bound beef shipment by the U.S. Meat Export Federation in two years is loaded onto a truck in Denver, Colorado, on Dec. 16. The cargo left Denver, four days after the Japanese government eased its ban on American and Canadian beef.

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2 Japanese die in Seto Inland Sea ship collision

OKAYAMA, Japan - Two Japan Coast Guard ships search for debris near the 1,573-ton Honduras-registered freighter Rose-River which collided with a small Japanese cargo ship in the Seto Inland Sea on June 5. The collision left two Japanese crewmen of the cargo ship dead.

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Demonstrators oppose introduction of MOX fuel

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Demonstrators march Sept. 19 in Fukushima, northeastern Japan, protesting against the upcoming arrival of two cargo ships carrying mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel. Under the ''pluthermal'' plan, pellets of MOX fuel will be burned inside light-water reactors to generate heat for producing electricity. The two ships will make their first of two stops in Japan on Wednesday at the pier of the No. 1 Fukushima nuclear power plant operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

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Greenpeace protests nuclear fuel shipments

TSURUGA, Japan - Shaun Burnie (2nd from L), head of Greenpeace's plutonium campaign, and other members of the group speak at a news conference aboard their ship docked at Tsuruga port in Fukui Prefecture on Sept. 10. Burnie lamented the lack of public debate on the risks of using mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel. Two armed cargo ships carrying MOX fuel produced in Britain and France are due to arrive in Japan on Sept. 22.

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Trucks carry MOX to French port for shipment to Japan

CHERBOURG, France - Photo shows a trailer truck carrying mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel July 18 with a police escort to the French port of Cherbourg, where the cargo will be shipped to Japan. Two other trailer trucks also transported MOX to the port, where the substance will be loaded on two British cargo ships to soon arrive from Barrow in northern England.

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Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Northern view of Mt. Fuji from Tagonoura (formerly Yoshiwara Minato) harbour in Fuji City. Since the stone dam has already been built, this photograph was taken after 1886. Only part of the foundation of the former bridge remains. Two cargo ships are docked, one with sails hoisted.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐166‐0]

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Demonstrators oppose introduction of MOX fuel

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Demonstrators march Sept. 19 in Fukushima, northeastern Japan, protesting against the upcoming arrival of two cargo ships carrying mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel. Under the ''pluthermal'' plan, pellets of MOX fuel will be burned inside light-water reactors to generate heat for producing electricity. The two ships will make their first of two stops in Japan on Wednesday at the pier of the No. 1 Fukushima nuclear power plant operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co.

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Collision of cargo ships in Pacific

Investigators inspect the Sumiho Maru at Kashima port in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on May 27, 2019. The vessel was one of the two cargo ships that collided in the Pacific Ocean off eastern Japan the previous day, leaving one man dead and three other crew members missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2 Japanese die in Seto Inland Sea ship collision

OKAYAMA, Japan - Two Japan Coast Guard ships search for debris near the 1,573-ton Honduras-registered freighter Rose-River which collided with a small Japanese cargo ship in the Seto Inland Sea on June 5. The collision left two Japanese crewmen of the cargo ship dead.

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Greenpeace protests nuclear fuel shipments

TSURUGA, Japan - Shaun Burnie (2nd from L), head of Greenpeace's plutonium campaign, and other members of the group speak at a news conference aboard their ship docked at Tsuruga port in Fukui Prefecture on Sept. 10. Burnie lamented the lack of public debate on the risks of using mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel. Two armed cargo ships carrying MOX fuel produced in Britain and France are due to arrive in Japan on Sept. 22.

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Japan-bound MOX ships sighted in Tasman Sea

SYDNEY, Australia - One of two cargo ships carrying radioactive mixed oxide fuel is photographed Sept. 5 in the Tasman Sea, which separates Australia and New Zealand, on its way to Japan, international environmentalist group Greenpeace says. The shipments drew strong criticism from environmental activists when the two British-flagged ships left England and France in late July loaded with the weapons-grade nuclear fuel. The photo was taken by Greenpeace.

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Trucks carry MOX to French port for shipment to Japan

CHERBOURG, France - Photo shows a trailer truck carrying mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel July 18 with a police escort to the French port of Cherbourg, where the cargo will be shipped to Japan. Two other trailer trucks also transported MOX to the port, where the substance will be loaded on two British cargo ships to soon arrive from Barrow in northern England.

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Trucks carry MOX to French port for shipment to Japan

CHERBOURG, France - Photo shows a trailer truck carrying mixed plutonium-uranium oxide (MOX) fuel July 18 with a police escort to the French port of Cherbourg, where the cargo will be shipped to Japan. Two other trailer trucks also transported MOX to the port, where the substance will be loaded on two British cargo ships to soon arrive from Barrow in northern England.