Belfast harbour operator to invest £1.3bn as NI economy grows

Port has upgraded offshore wind facilities and is to expand quays, ferry terminals and cruise ship services

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Iran says ships entering strait of Hormuz must cooperate after vessel seized

Foreign minister says ships must cooperate with Iranian navy after vessel reportedly seized outside UAE port

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French authorities lift lockdown on norovirus-hit cruise ship

Asymptomatic people allowed off ship from Wednesday afternoon but those infected ordered to remain in isolation

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At least 11 people sent to hospital after suspected boat explosion in Miami

Florida wildlife commission investigating cause of incident that left passengers with burns and traumatic injuries

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Renovated Bernini dining room reopens, owners get into wedding business | Local News

Brianna “Bri” Heney, owner of Bernini Pizzeria and Wine Bar, has been unusually busy. She closed Bernini, on Union Avenue in Laconia, temporarily on Oct. 26, to launch what …
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Cruise ship hantavirus strain can spread among humans, says South Africa

Andes strain the cause of infection in two cases, says South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases

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Trump’s ‘free flow of energy’ vow fails to restart shipping in strait of Hormuz

Only two vessels not linked to Iran or Russia have braved ‘chicken run’ since US president’s promise on Friday

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Hundreds feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone

Fifty killed in one incident as Italian authorities estimate 380 people may have drowned last week

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