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Kalispell crews rescue 3 after boat overturns on Smith Lake

Kalispell crews rescue 3 after boat overturns on Smith Lake

KALISPELL, Mont. — Three people were rescued from Smith Lake after a small fishing boat overturned Sunday evening. According to a Facebook post from the Smith Valley Fire Department, crews were called out at 7:48 p.m. on April 5 after a report that a non-motorized boat had flipped

Yellowstone boating season starts May 23 with new boat rules

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Yellowstone National Park announced in an official notice that boating season begins May 23 with new inspection and permit requirements for some visitors. Park officials said all sailboats and some motorized boats must complete a 30-day dry time before they enter the water. The park said

The 'Social-First' Trend Steering the $10 Billion Yachting Market

The 'Social-First' Trend Steering the $10 Billion Yachting Market

The yacht industry is undergoing a fundamental restructuring. No longer reserved for the ultra-elite owner, time on the water is becoming a modular, customized commodity. While the industry is set to double in value over the next decade, the real growth is happening in how guests use their hours

French, Japanese ships cross Strait of Hormuz in first since war

French, Japanese ships cross Strait of Hormuz in first since war

One French- and another Japanese-owned vessel are among a handful of vessels to have crossed the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, maritime tracking data showed Friday. The passage, a vital maritime route for oil and liquified natural gas, has been virtually blocked by Iran since the start of the

Container ship declaring French ownership passes through Hormuz strait

Container ship declaring French ownership passes through Hormuz strait

A container ship declaring itself to have a French owner has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, according Marine Traffic data analysed by AFP Friday. The Maltese-flagged Kribi belonging to the French maritime transport group CMA CGM crossed the strait -- which has been virtually blocked by Iran since early

Human remains found on Thai ship attacked in Hormuz strait: firm

Human remains found on Thai ship attacked in Hormuz strait: firm

Human remains have been found aboard a cargo ship struck by Iran while transiting the Strait of Hormuz last month, the vessel's owner said Friday, after three crew members were reported missing following the attack. US-Israeli strikes on Iran late February prompted Tehran to respond by effectively

Which countries' ships are hit by Hormuz crisis?

Which countries' ships are hit by Hormuz crisis?

Shipping companies from Greece, the UAE and China are most affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from Bloomberg and marine traffic organisations. Around 670 commodity vessels sent signals from west of the Strait of Hormuz over the last day, with companies from the nearby