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Boat accident near Alcatraz leaves one person dead and two missing

A boating accident in San Francisco Bay claimed one life and left two people missing after a vessel carrying 19 passengers overturned near Alcatraz Island on July 14. Reuters reported the incident, citing local emergency services.

LGBTQ cruise ship forced to change route after Turkey and Egypt refuse port calls

A cruise ship carrying more than 1,900 LGBTQ passengers had to alter its Mediterranean voyage after authorities in Turkey and Egypt denied access to planned ports.

U.S. maritime unions protest Chinese vessel operating between American ports

American mariners gathered in Garyville, Louisiana, on Thursday to protest the arrival of the Chinese-owned asphalt tanker Jin Zhou Wan (IMO 9802580), which has been transporting cargo between U.S. ports under a temporary federal waiver.