41.   Authorities believe the ship was among a number of pirate ships preying on cargo vessels using Subic Freeport, a former U.S. naval base west of Manila.

42.   Baiyu was in charge of the cargo vessel at the time of the accident off Corregidor Island at the mouth of Manila Bay.

43.   Besides the popular express passenger craft, the company also builds cargo vessels, flat top barges, tugboats, fishing trawlers and leisure craft.

44.   Cargo vessels on the island of Crete, a main producer of fruit and vegetables, also began steaming to the mainland loaded with perishables.

45.   China confirmed Thursday that a Japanese cargo vessel that went missing in September and which was thought to have been hijacked has been found in a Chinese port.

46.   Chinese officials were investigating a hijacked ship found in an east China port but denied reports it was a missing Japanese cargo vessel.

47.   Cuban officials said the cargo vessel was expected to arrive at the Port of Havana Sunday morning.

48.   Development and rehabilitation plans include the construction of additional berths for bulk cargo vessels and installation of more storage for both free and non-free flowing grains.

49.   Eight merchant sailors abandoned their sinking cargo vessel Sunday and were rescued by a military ship and helicopter, the Coastguard said.

50.   Experts think it may be a small cargo vessel.