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Outbreak at SBM causes concern…

Outbreak at SBM causes concern…

Good Morning Monaco – Thursday, August 5, 2021

Corona virus outbreak at SBM causes concern

The Société des Bains de Mer has been facing challenging times since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and has had to slim down its workforce in the face of serious financial challenges. Now it faces a new challenge…

Belarus art expo keeps us guessing

An art expo at Monaco’s Espace 22 gallery, located at 24 blvd. d’Italie, showcases the art of several Belarusian artists at a...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/05/outbreak-at-sbm-causes-concern/

Disappointing jump in coronavirus cases in MC…

Disappointing jump in coronavirus cases in MC…

Good Morning Monaco

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Disappointing jump in cases in Monaco

The number of Monaco residents testing positive for coronavirus jumped to 29 on Tuesday, August 3.

Polite stand-off between campaigners and Government

A meeting between Government ministers and Monaco anti-pass campaigners lasted more than two hours on Monday, but as expected there was no resolution of deep differences.

Swiss National Day celebrated in style

The Club Suisse...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/04/disappointing-jump-in-coronavirus-cases-in-mc/

Pending Belarus sanctions could complicate East-West freight moves

A jumbo jet takes off into a gray sky. View from behind.

An industry group focused on international trade is warning that air and rail freight transportation could be negatively impacted if tensions escalate between Western allies and Belarus over the forced landing of a passenger jet and the arrest of a dissident journalist last month.

Airline industry officials say the impact on operations from changing flight patterns over Belarus has been minimal so far. But the situation could change if new sanctions are imposed and Belarus retaliates. 

The...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/pending-belarus-sanctions-could-complicate-east-west-freight-moves

Leclerc misses out… plus more

Leclerc misses out…  plus more

Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Monday, May 24, 2021

Leclerc misses out on Monaco Grand Prix
The highly-anticipated 78th Monaco Grand Prix packed a punch, as a drama-filled race saw Formula 1 drivers roar through the Principality’s street circuit once again. 

Hopes dashed for Monaco’s own driver Charles Leclerc told Canal + of his great disappointment at being unable to start in Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix, which was won by Max Verstappen.

Forced landing of Ryanair...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/24/leclerc-misses-out-plus-more/

Continued pressure on Belarus by the United States as key Belarusian companies once again become the target of comprehensive sanctions

Continued pressure on Belarus by the United States as key Belarusian companies once again become the target of comprehensive sanctions

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At a Glance…

On April 19, 2021, the Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) revoked Belarus General License 2G and issued Belarus General License 2H (GL 2H), “Authorizing the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Certain Blocked Entities,” restoring sanctions against nine Belarusian companies. The nine companies that are the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/21/continued-pressure-on-belarus-by-the-united-states-as-key-belarusian-companies-once-again-become-the-target-of-comprehensive-sanctions/

ILO calls on Belarus President to respect workers’ rights and freedoms amid protests

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ILO calls on Belarus President to respect workers’ rights and freedoms amid protests

“I must urge you to do all in your power to prevent the occurrence of human rights violations and ensure full respect for workers’ rights and freedoms,” Ryder’s letter said.

He expressed his deep concern at reports coming out of Belarus on the arrest, detention, imprisonment and mistreatment of workers’ leaders.

‘No one should be deprived of their freedom or be subject to penal sanctions for the mere...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/09/09/ilo-calls-on-belarus-president-to-respect-workers-rights-and-freedoms-amid-protests/

Better weekend for coronavirus cases; Leclerc walks away from serious crash plus 5 more items

Better weekend for coronavirus cases; Leclerc walks away from serious crash plus 5 more items

Good Morning Monaco

Monday, September 7, 2020

Four new coronavirus cases were reported on Friday, September 4, with three patients recovering fully…

AS Monaco announced that two individuals are suspected of having contracted coronavirus…

France expects more severe coronavirus cases in next 15 days

France must stay vigilant...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/09/07/better-weekend-for-coronavirus-cases-leclerc-walks-away-from-serious-crash-plus-5-more-items/

Latvia, Belarus reach rail agreement

The national railway companies of Latvia and Belarus will cooperate to attract new kinds of rail freight and develop new logistics services for their existing and potential clients, Latvijas Dzelzcels (Latvian Railways) informed.

Latvijas Dzelzcels acting CEO Maris Kleinbergs and Vladimir Morozov, head of the Belarusian Railway, reached the agreement on cooperation during a meeting in Riga on Wednesday.

The talks of the heads of the Latvian and Belarusian rail companies focused on current freight...

https://container-news.com/latvia-belarus-rail-agreement/

New rail service between Klaipeda, Odessa

The railway administrations of Belarus, Ukraine, and Lithuania as well as the Ukrainian company Containerships and the Lithuanian companies Intermodal Container Service and LG Cargo have signed an agreement on implementing a new project, which provides for launching container train service between Lithuania and Ukraine via Belarus, the Belarusian Railways press service told BelTA. The document was signed in Odessa on 28 May. First Deputy Head of Belarusian Railways Igor Shilov signed the...

https://container-news.com/new-rail-service-between-klaipeda-odessa/

New Belarusian Railways’ service in Europe

GANTSEVICHI – A solemn ceremony took place in Gantsevichi, Brest Oblast on 5 March to send off the first container train, which will deliver products of Belarusian woodworking companies to Romania, BelTA has learned.

The train comprises 124 increased-capacity containers on 31 special well cars. The train is expected to reach the terminal station Vikshani in Romania within 39 hours. First Deputy Director General of the state enterprise Belintertrans Alexander Yanchevsky noted: “This major project...

https://container-news.com/new-belarusian-railways-service-europe/

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