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Friday, 17 July 2020

BBC News

• Bristol's SS Great Britain in 'survival mode' faces £2m lossPeople in Bristol are being urged to visit Brunel's famous ship and ensure it remains in the city.

Birmingham Post

• The Welsh ports seeking freeport statusThe UK Government is planning to establish 10 freeports across the UK

Get Surrey

• River Thames 'slumboats' need to be moved as residents ask Environment Agency to act over 'eyesore' Residents want the Environment Agency to move the boats on

C.N.N.

• US Navy aircraft carriers resume rare dual exercises in the South China SeaTwo US Navy aircraft carriers have resumed rare dual exercises in the South China Sea, the second time this month the massive warships have teamed up in the contested waters.

Other News Sources

• US Extends Cruise No Sail Order Through SeptemberThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday extended its no sail order for all cruise ships through the end of September, as the U.S. continues to battle rising numbers of coronavirus cases.The CDC issued its initial no sail order on March 14…