Massive crane collapses onto six homes in three streets in Figueira da Foz
A massive crane collapsed in the early hours of this morning in Figueira da Foz, on the coast of Coimbra, hitting six homes on three different streets in the touristic
Stricken cargo ship already under tow to Vigo
The complicated rescue of cargo ship “Eikborg” – which lost its rudder outside Figueira da Foz harbour earlier this week – has hopefully survived the worst (considering it went forwards
Stricken cargo ship opens bitter controversy as rescue still underway
With a nail-biting rescue operation still underway off the coast of Figueira da Foz – where a cargo ship transporting 3,300 tonnes of cellulose pulp has been floundering for days
Norwegian tug scrambles to save stricken cargo ship
Reading between the lines there is a degree of bad feeling connected with the drama of stricken cargo ship Eikborg, outside Figueira da Foz harbour. Yesterday, Paulo Mariano – the
Emergency in Figueira da Foz: cargo ship ‘rudderless’ in ‘storm of storms’
A cargo ship is adrift this morning outside Figueira da Foz harbour, ‘at risk of sinking’. The 89-metre Eikborg, flying the Dutch flag, has lost its rudder, reportedly from hitting




