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19 August 2026

How SpaceX recovered an intact Starship after flight 13 from Texas

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How SpaceX recovered an intact Starship after flight 13 from Texas

From a launch in South Texas to a recovery in the Indian Ocean, here's how SpaceX rescued the upper-stage of its Starship rocket.

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19 August 2026

Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn

Madrid government changes stance after previously saying anyone who entered territory illegally would be sent back Europe live – latest updates The Spanish government has U-turned and said it will allow 500 migrant children in Ceuta to relocate to the mainland. The majority of the estimated 70,000 people who crossed into Ceuta – a Spanish territory on the coast of north Africa – on 30 July have returned to Morocco. However, under Spanish law, the state has a duty of care to young, unaccompanied migrants until they reach the age of 18.

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Hapag-Lloyd takes 25 per cent stake in Maasvlakte II

Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to acquire a 25 per cent stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II B. V. from APM Terminals, strengthening its position in Rotterdam and securing long-term automated terminal capacity. The investment will support the terminal’s ongoing expansion and operational development, while reinforcing Maasvlakte II’s role as a key European hub for the Gemini Cooperation […] The post Hapag-Lloyd takes 25 per cent stake in Maasvlakte II appeared first on Port Technology International .

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