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Federal officials are calling for peaceful negotiations with Wharf truck owners to resolve ongoing logistical disputes at major ports and avoid further economic disruption.
Authorities are investigating the scene at Holmes Wharf after a 69-year-old man died when his car entered the harbour waters.
A dispute has erupted over unspent developer funds held by Tower Hamlets council, with a stalled bridge project in Canary Wharf highlighting the borough's struggles to implement infrastructure improvements despite rapid growth.
A massive fire was reported at Wharf Road in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, August 5, with videos emerging of the blaze and Katie's Seafood House issuing a clarification.
Trafford Council has initiated a series of open days for local residents to review the proposed Wharfside Strategic Masterplan, which features a new stadium for Manchester United as its central element.
Major banks are investing billions in London's Canary Wharf financial district, with one bank purchasing its office tower, another planning renovations, and an American institution constructing a new building, highlighting the area's continued popularity and high value.
Police were notified that an unresponsive person had been pulled from the Kingston Wharf in New Zealand. Emergency services responded, but the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.
Barclays has purchased its Canary Wharf headquarters building for £750 million, a move seen as a strong endorsement of London's financial district. The acquisition solidifies the bank's presence in the area.
Restoration crews in Victoria, Canada, unearthed a sealed compartment beneath Wharf Street, revealing an old stone wall and forgotten artifacts from the city's colonial past.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and local government officials inspected major port and wharf projects in Northern Samar, Philippines, to assess construction progress and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
London's Canary Wharf business district is highlighted as an example of what innovation and invention can achieve.
The Scottish Conservative Party has pledged to implement permanent tax cuts for businesses, overhaul rates, and reverse 'damaging cliff-edge' tax rises, while also promising to create a 'Scottish Canary Wharf'.
Talks mark the latest sign of growing confidence in the east London financial district
HCMC will begin work on the Nha Rong–Khanh Hoi Port Park on National Day, Sept. 2, this year, transforming a 32-hectare riverside site that has remained unused for years.
Recent rainfall in the upper reaches of Papua New Guinea's Fly and Ok Tedi Rivers has significantly raised water levels, potentially allowing stranded cargo ships to finally reach Kiunga Wharf. Local operators express optimism that transport delays will soon ease.
Canary Wharf Group has completed the sale of the 1-5 Bank Street office, occupied by SocGen, for £625 million to its investors Brookfield and the Qatar Investment Authority.
A large area around the Purdy's Wharf towers in downtown Halifax was evacuated for about five hours on Monday after a suspicious vehicle was found in the parkade.
CCTV footage was presented at the inquest into the death of Isaac Levings, who disappeared from Queens Wharf after attending a concert in April 2023 and later fell into Wellington Harbour.
President Trump stated that the US is having 'very serious negotiations' with Iran and sees a 'good chance' for progress on a deal, warning that strikes could resume if talks fail. He also mentioned that the US has sold over $13 billion of Venezuelan oil.
Hundreds of articulated trucks caused mayhem and brought traffic to a standstill on the Mile 2–Wharf–Apapa corridor in Lagos, stranding commuters and disrupting commercial activities for hours.
Brookfield's CEO announced plans to build AI data centers in London's Canary Wharf, responding to the surging demand for AI infrastructure in the UK.
A country diary entry describes the discovery of a wood warbler and a variety of woodland plants thriving amidst the unique 'clints and grikes' of a limestone pavement in Wharfedale, Yorkshire.
A 13-year-old girl has died in hospital after being rescued from the River Wharfe in Yorkshire. Her death brings the total number of water-related fatalities in the UK heatwave to 15, with another boy still missing.
Wildlife experts have been tracking the Steller sea lion since he appeared last month at a popular tourist spot near the end of Fisherman’s Wharf.
JP Morgan Chase has reached an agreement with London City airport, clearing the way for the construction of one of Europe’s tallest office towers in Canary Wharf. A planning application for the 265-meter-high building is expected shortly.
JP Morgan is reportedly considering building a new office in Canary Wharf, London, with discussions ongoing regarding potential incentives and 'sweeteners' from the UK Treasury to secure the investment.
Hong Kong’s fragile retail recovery is clouding the outlook for shopping mall rents, with Wharf Real Estate Investment Company (REIC) warning that rising geopolitical tensions could add further…
An initiative of the Music Producer and Engineers’ Guild of Australia (MPEG), the ceremony presented at The Darling Rooms Dockside at Cockle Bay Wharf.
The company marks four decades at its Walsh Bay home with a special exhibition highlighting its history and partnership with Museums of History NSW.
Hong Kong developer Wharf (Holdings) is increasingly leveraging the city's luxury-home market to counteract declining profits from mainland China, while also reducing investments and accumulating cash.
Gladstone Investment and BTB Real Estate Investment Trust have declared dividends, while Wharf Real Estate Investment stock is surging. These announcements reflect activity in the investment and real estate sectors.
Hongkong Land has completed the acquisition of Wheelock Place in Singapore for $900 million through its Singapore Central Private Real Estate Fund, marking the fund's first purchase and increasing its assets under management to $7.3 billion.
Spain and Argentina are set to compete in the FIFA World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium. Ahead of the highly anticipated match, predictions from former players and details on how to watch the game are being widely discussed.
A video capturing a chaotic brawl among fans during a Gavin Adcock concert at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, Alabama, has gone viral.
Accountancy firm PwC is taking additional office space in Canary Wharf as it evaluates the location for its main London headquarters.
London's Canary Wharf has hosted its largest ever terror attack training exercise, codenamed 'Firebird', involving up to 1,000 people.
The owner of London's Canary Wharf district has reported its first profit since the pandemic, attributed to the return of workers to offices and successful investments in the estate. This marks a significant recovery for the financial hub.
The main wharf in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, is in need of dredging after experiencing heavy silting.
Asset manager BlackRock is reportedly looking at HSBC's Canary Wharf tower as a potential site for its new London headquarters, seeking at least 600,000 sq ft of high-end office space.
Several popular waterfront businesses in New Zealand are set to lose their long-standing wharf locations, raising concerns among locals and patrons.
From RTG crane operators, wharf checkers, to medical personnel, and as members of the planning team, officials say there has been a conscious effort to make the terminal more inclusive
From Wharf Rats at Grateful Dead shows to the Phellowship at Phish, sober heads are helping each other one show at a time, creating a recovery movement within the jam-band universe.