Animals

Top 5 US spots for truck-animal collisions

Tractor-trailer on a highway with a deer crossing sign in the foreground.

A wild animal bolts into the road, giving a trucker little to no time to avoid a collision. It could happen just about anywhere. According to Lytx, a company that  designs and manufactures video telematics products used by the trucking industry, from July 2020 to July 2020, it was most likely in the five counties below — including three in Pennsylvania.

Lytx couldn’t break down the data by animal type but said that, anecdotally, most strikes involved deer. It just so happens that the whitetail...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/top-5-us-spots-for-truck-animal-collisions

Teleworking deal with Italy… plus more

Teleworking deal with Italy…  plus more

Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Monaco and Italy sign teleworking agreement
On Monday May 10 Monaco’s Minister of State and Italy’s Minister of Labour and Social Policies signed an amendment to the General Convention on Social Security between the Principality and the Italian Republic of February 12, 1982, relating to the introduction of teleworking for employees of the Principality residing in Italy.

France’s Scientific Council gives...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/11/teleworking-deal-with-italy-plus-more/

Eugenia Chandris: Destination Greece

Eugenia Chandris

Eugenia Chandris: Destination Greece

Let me take on an authentic retail journey, a peregrination though Greece, discovering its wondrous products and creations.

AMagicCabinet.com showcases premium Greek products illustrated with a rich editorial background.

Fully realizing that retail today is digital, A Magic Cabinet also harbours an analogue mindset, focusing on the craftsmanship of what we sell, from hand embroidered bags from Cyprus to the marbled paper of our bespoke...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/15/eugenia-chandris-destination-greece/

Women’s year in shipping 2019 makes a big splash right from the beginning

The Lifebuoy of my life – readily prepared by that She…

Women’s year in shipping 2019 makes a big splash right from the beginning

You all know that I owe everything in shipping to women; they all acted and continue to act as a lifebuoy every single day of my life. All women in my life played and continue to play a crucial role in my past business life and now in “retirement” – I am “working” on my memoirs… continue to do so! I owe them everything and devote many chapters on them. Admitting this...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/03/08/womens-year-in-shipping-2019-makes-a-big-splash-right-from-the-beginning/

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