Day: March 18, 2022

Industry

Bangladesh seeks $22.4 million after missile hits ship in Ukraine

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Reuters UK
By Ruma Paul and Jonathan Saul DHAKA/LONDON (Reuters) - State-owned Bangladesh Shipping Corp is seeking $22.4 million from its insurer for a cargo ship hit by a missile in March, government officials with knowledge of the talks said, in the first major marine insurance claim from the conflict in Ukraine. The UN's shipping agency said last week it would create a safe maritime corridor for merchant ships and crews stuck in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, although shipping industry sources expect progress to be slow. Projectiles have hit four other vessels in recent days with one sunk. Insurance p...
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Literacy

Kandy pile on the runs against hapless Dambulla | Daily FT

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Daily Financial Times
Kandy’s Oshada Fernando missed out on his third century of the tournament by three runs against Dambulla. National Super League four-day tournamentBy Sa’adi Thawfeeq Kamil Mishara, Oshada Fernando, and inform skipper Kamindu Mendis struck contrasting half-centuries as Kandy piled on the runs against the bottom of the table Dambulla on the opening day of their National Super League four- collapse with four late wickets day tournament match played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium yesterday. Winning the toss and taking the first lease of the wicket Kandy finished on 297-3 with bad l...
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