| In support of this year’s International Women’s Day, held annually on 8 March, the fifth edition of World Sailing’s global women’s sailing festival, Steering the Course, will reaffirm the federation’s commitment to creating new pathways at all levels of the sport for talented female sailors, coaches and officials. Two global festivals will be held in solidarity with the International Women’s Day theme of #AccelerateAction and elevating women and girls’ participation and achievement in... |
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Three killed in Houthi attack on cargo ship in Red Sea
Three people were killed as a result of a missile attack on a cargo vessel in the Red Sea off Yemen on Wednesday, March 6. The three victims, which included one Vietnamese and two Filipino nationals, were serving as crewmembers aboard the Barbados-registered bulk carrier True Confidence when it was...
Carguero a granel hundido por los Houthies de Yemen
Los Houthies de Yemen lanzaron un ataque fatal contra un carguero a granel con bandera de Barbados en el Golfo de Adén, lo que resultó en la muerte de al menos dos miembros de la tripulación.
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https://fullavantenews.com/carguero-a-granel-hundido-por-los-houthies-de-yemen/?lang=es
Cruise ships assist in evacuation of Saint Vincent residents displaced by volcanic eruptions
Royal Caribbean Group, through its Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises brands, and Carnival Corporation have sent some of their ships to the island of ..
Caribbean PM calls for international action to tackle climate change
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley centre with Britannia Maritime Aid commercial director Dieter Jaenicke (left) and Britannia Maritime Aid chairman Kevin Slade (right)
Caribbean PM calls for international action to tackle climate change
A leading Caribbean Prime Minister has told of the ‘horrors’ of Hurricane Dorian on a UK visit for the launch of a disaster relief ships.
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley spoke in London fresh from surveying the disaster zone first hand with the Caribbean’s...
CSU Maritime Academy Ship Crashes in Barbados During Training Cruise
According to an article by San Francisco Chronicle, hundreds of students on board a California State University Maritime Academy ship for a two-month training cruise got the lesson of their lives.
What happened?On May 21, the Golden Bear training ship glided toward a Barbados port and smashed into a crane that sent a mast careening onto the ship’s top deck. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the morning crash.
But the 270 students — who had left the Cal Maritime campus in Vallejo on May 5 — watched...
http://mfame.guru/csu-maritime-academy-ship-crashes-in-barbados-during-training-cruise/
China-Barbados relations seem to be strengthened
Chinese ambassador to Barbados Yan Xiusheng has called for efforts to promote China-Barbados cooperation to a new stage.
In the article, carried by Monday’s People’s Daily, Yan said the two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on jointly advancing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in February, making Barbados the first new partner to join the BRI in 2019.
“The friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries have deepened in recent years, showing a good trend of...
https://container-news.com/china-barbados-relations-seem-strengthened/