Month: September 2021
WOC Park-And-Ride Favored Option For Large-Scale Workforce Housing Complex; 54-Person Project Planned On Dorchester Street OCEAN CITY — Ocean City is working on identifying potential locations for one or more affordable seasonal workforce housing projects and the park-and-ride in West Ocean City has emerged as the front-runner. On Tuesday, the Mayor and Council heard a
Nearly 130 members of the U.S. fishing industry signed a letter sent earlier this month to the top members of the U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee that oversees fishing policies, expressing concerns about a bill they said would create technological redundancies, add to their costs, and raise privacy concerns. The industry members told U.S. Reps.
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) – The day after Thanksgiving is often not very busy but has long been treated as a regular workday for Mayo Clinic employees, but that will not be the case this year. The Rochester-based healthcare provider has announced it is closing most of its outpatient practices and will be suspending scheduled
Many of Joe Biden’s presidential hopes depend on the votes of two Democratic senators whose refusal to support his $3.5 trillion social spending package also potentially jeopardizes a separate massive infrastructure bill. Kyrsten Sinema from Arizona and Joe Manchin from West Virginia are very different characters — but both are centrists, and, with the Senate
(Paris) French Minister of the Sea, Annick Girardin, announced on Thursday that Paris would soon launch “retaliatory measures” in response to the low number of British licenses granted to French fishermen, a “limited” number that the European Commission “regrets”. Posted on Sep 30, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. “We have an action calendar that will be
The 26.3 Sunseeker metre motor yacht Living the Dream, listed for sale by Alex Head at Sunseeker London, has been sold in-house. Built in GRP by the British yard Sunseeker International, she was delivered in 2019 as a Sunseeker 86 model and upgraded in 2019. An interior in black American walnut comfortably accommodates eight guests
In order to know what’s happening in the yachting world, you’ve got to spend time in that world. Such is true for most industries. So don’t worry, no one will blame you because you’ve never heard of the Maltese Falcon, one of the world’s most iconic sailing superyachts of its time. Aside from sheer size
The fast ferry Avemar Dos of the Spanish shipping company Balearia has four new mtu engines and a new mtu automation system plus remote service mtu Go! from Rolls-Royce. Published Sep 30, 2021 9:18 AM by The Maritime Executive [By: Rolls-Royce] Rolls-Royce’s new mtu engines, new mtu ship automation system, and new mtu Go! tool for
‘He died live on television’ Mahapatra and Das were friends from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in Dhenkanal. Das graduated in 2003 while Mahapatra was a year his senior. They were also roommates in the IIMC hostel. “Arindam was one of the finest reporters,” Mahapatra told Newslaundry. “He started as a crime reporter and,
Maybe it’s just the Christopher Nolan movies talking, but lately I keep thinking about the present from the perspective of the future. I imagine Americans in 2051 adjusting their smog shields on a canoe ride to the war tribunals, thinking back to this era, and cursing us all—possibly on the 2051 equivalent of Twitter. (If
Rising diesel price and low cost of seasonal harvests like shrimp, cuttle fish, and squid have hit boat operators in a big way, with some of them describing the market situation as desperate. Adding to the slackening demand for local catch is the arrival of fish from the neighbouring Goa and Tamil Nadu, said a
SHALIMAR — An Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy was recognized nationally Tuesday for his unit’s success in apprehending boaters under the influence and “keeping Florida’s waterways safe.” Boating under the influence is one of the biggest problems on area waterways, with Okaloosa County leading the state in BUI arrests last year at a total of 56. The OCSO is on track to
Scientists are said to be mystified by the recent spate of incidents that involve the large mammals stalking and ramming into sailing boats. Yachtsman Dieter Peschkes had been transporting the boat from Southampton, Hants, to its owner in Gibraltar ( Image: Dieter Peschkes/BNPS) A British sailor has told of his terrifying encounter with two killer
Did you watch Sir Keir Starmer’s speech yesterday? It was long, like The Irishman long. Nobody would dare heckle Robert De Niro but they were happy to have a pop at the Labour leader, who was shouted down on numerous occasions. One thing that did stand out in his speech was the moment he heralded
The 40.2 metre Trident motor yacht Just Sayin’ has been listed for sale by Iain Lawrie of Merle Wood & Associates. Built in GRP by US yard Trident to a design by Wesley Carr, she was delivered in 1999 and has just completed a major 2021 refit including a full new repaint. Up to nine
FRANCE has threatened to CUT Jersey’s energy supplies during a trade war with Britain in a rage over post-Brexit fishing rights. Paris complained its trawler men are being held “hostage” after Jersey refused to grant licences to 75 vessels. 2 French fishermen blockaded Jersey in May in a row over access to watersCredit: AFP 2
My family and I have just boarded our 50-foot chartered catamaran, and the wind is whipping through our hair as we enter Sir Francis Drake Channel, a deep blustery strait that connects much of the British Virgin Islands. Our captain, a scruffy, bearded Texan named Tyrone LaRue, points out Dead Chest Island, an uninhabited knob
2021 first-half earnings (January 1 – June 30, 2021) Sustained level of business for the Boat and Housing business lines During the first half of 2021, Groupe Beneteau’s consolidated revenues climbed to €658.7m, up +3.4% compared with the pro forma first half of 2020 (+5.1% at constant exchange rates). This growth reflects the robust development
PARIS – The United Kingdom and France are at loggerheads again over fishing rights in the English Channel, leading Paris to warn about potential retaliatory measures that could impact energy and trade. In the latest post-Brexit dispute between the two countries, France urged the British government to allow more small French boats to fish in
It must be a matter of concern for all of us. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry detained a Malaysian-flagged fishing vessel conducting illegal fishing activity in Indonesia’s Fisheries Management Area (WPPNRI) 571 at the Malacca Strait. “Our officers managed to arrest a Malaysian-flagged illegal fishing vessel SLFA 5219 with a trawler,”
Billy Mauff, the high-voltage veteran offshore racer and owner/driver of the Supercat-class WHM Motorsports team, reckons he’s burned through four of his nine lives. Two of them he credits to roll-overs on the racecourse and one to a snowmobile wreck this winter in Wyoming that, he said, “almost ripped my arm off.” Most recently—as in
As multihulls increasingly become the boats of choice for bluewater sailing, Toby Hodges and François Tregouet have been selecting the best designs. Here, they take a look at the Outremer 51 and 55 When you think of multihulls designed for bluewater cruising, Outremer will likely be one of the first names that comes to mind.
A startup has presented an ambitious project that involves reinventing some of the car world’s automotive icons as floating vehicles. This concept is the work of designer Pierpaolo Lazzarini, who plans to make car designs like the Fiat 500 and the Mini Cooper take to the water as small boats, catamarans or hydrofoils. The Floating
At the recent Cannes Yachting Festival, MBY deputy editor Jack Haines took the chance to tour the Grand Banks GB54, which was making its global debut. The builders of Grand Banks yachts have not generally been known for their love of change. Innovation, you feel, was a word seldom uttered in the boardroom, and unless
Sam Fortescue speaks to the owner of the unique and stunning Hanstaiger X1, almost certainly the world’s most radical cruising trimaran inside and out. Only three of these unique designs will ever be built Imagine a boat that combines the aggressive loom of a Lamborghini with the controls of a fighter jet. Pop a rig
Online marketplace for vacation rentals and other lodgings Airbnb has come out with their latest round-up of key travel trends in India, with the study taking place in the first half of 2021. Happy #WorldTourismDay! Here’s a round up of some of the top travel trends in India: ð¨ðµð» Rise of millennial and senior Hostsâº
Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, that even with travel restrictions and supply chain disruptions still impacting exhibitors, the 50th Anniversary Show attendance was up. The four-day event, held along the downtown waterfront in Newport, Rhode Island, opened on Thursday, September 16 and continued through Sunday, September 19. This
I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 3 of Security Council resolution 2546 (2020), in which the Council renewed its request to report on the implementation of resolution 2240 (2019), in particular the implementation of paragraphs 7 to 10 of that resolution. 2. The report covers developments since the previous report
Instead of riding the wave of symmetrical designs, Sanlorenzo dares to go against the tide by revolutionising the nautical world with the introduction of its first asymmetrical yacht in 2019. Now Sanlorenzo introduces two new models in the SL range along with one in the SD range, all boasting the high-quality craftsmanship that the Italian luxury yacht builder is known for. Par for the course,
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