Steering the Course 2022 set for record year

Steering the Course 2022 set for record year

World Sailing is aiming to break records this year with Steering the Course – the global women’s sailing festival – after taking the world by storm in its début year in 2021.

With events staged in 27 countries, Steering the Course – aimed at providing opportunities for women and girls to get into sailing and encourage pathways into coaching and race management – reached major milestones.

St Kitts and Nevis – one of seven Caribbean country hosts – became...

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The BDI@2,076, Dirties up at 1,147 whilst Ukrainian chaos begins to shake Planet Ocean …and with Covid still around…

The BDI@2,076, Dirties up at 1,147 whilst Ukrainian chaos begins to shake Planet Ocean …and with Covid still around…

John Faraclas – picture by ecopack77

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down 111 points since yesterday and now stands at 2076. On a weekly though basis the BDI was up 112 points from 1,964p. Dirties advance; a good sign or a tempo rise… The despicable situation in Ukraine continues and the West must not just impose the toughest of sanctions but go even beyond before it’s too late....

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Propeller Club Liverpool…Networking Again

Propeller Club Liverpool…Networking Again

l to r: Steven Jones, Ben Bailey, director of Advocacy for @flyingangelnews – the chaity of Seafarers and their families, Anna Kaparaki, Senior Solicitor at Mackinnons Solicitors LLP and lecturer in Maritime Law at Liverpool John Moores University, Adam Whittle, Marketing Manager and Marine Claims Adjuster at Brookes Bell, president of Liverpool and North West Propeller Club, Dr Christos Kontovas, Reader in Sustainable Maritime Transportation and...

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WFH extended for 5 more weeks…

WFH extended for 5 more weeks…

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Monday, January 31, 2022

WFH extended for five more weeks

Monaco’s Government announced at the weekend that working from home restrictions will be extended until March 5..

Dubai strengthens bilateral relations with Monaco

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Monaco Economic Board…

Coronavirus update, January 30: One...

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Election of a new Board of Directors at the Yacht Club of Greece

Election of a new Board of Directors at the Yacht Club of Greece

George Prokopiou

Following the recent elections at the ordinary general meeting of members on October 19, 2021, we would like to inform you that the new Board of Directors of the Yacht Club of Greece is as follows:

Chairman: George Prokopiou

Vice Chairman: Elisabeth Prokopiou

General Secretary: Lisa Stathatou

Treasurer: Doukas Paleologos

General Superintendent: Michalis Stasinopoulos

Functions and events Superitendent: Aspasia Ralli

Port...

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Café de Paris finds temporary home; 414 new cases over 3 days…

Café de Paris finds temporary home; 414 new cases over 3 days… 

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Monday, January 10, 2022

Café de Paris finds temporary home across Casino Square
Fans of the Café de Paris will be pleased to know that during the 12 months of renovations planned for the premises the Café will move across the Square to the Salle Empire.

This Week in Monaco
January 10-16.
Weekend total of 414 new coronavirus cases
The Government...

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Thoughts on Arts and the Sea at times of adversities

Thoughts on Arts and the Sea at times of adversities

by John Faraclas

Here comes the sun – from the mountains of Epirus, north west Greece. (Photo credits John N Faraclas)

The Greeks for nearly ten millennia have devoted a lot to the Sea in more than a multiple of ways. This medium, for over a decade, has also devoted more than ten centum of its content to all forms of Arts and we continue to support arts and its role particularly at time of adversities – bad markets, Covid et al… Laid up tonnage,...

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Mercy Ships / Naves de Esperanza joins in support to the “Nautical Student Boarding Program”

Mercy Ships / Naves de Esperanza joins in support to the “Nautical Student Boarding Program”

Capt. Antonio M. Padrón y Santiago

The NGO MERCY SHIPS (Naves de Esperanza), is registered with the Ministry of Justice, and uses hospital ships to offer free health services, with hospital infrastructure and sustainable development to serve thousands of people in developing countries who do not have access to health services.

In the last 40 years, through various hospital ships, and with the support of...

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MC’s incidence rate almost doubles…

MC’s incidence rate almost doubles…

Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Monaco‘s coronavirus incidence rate almost doubles

According to official Government figures, Monaco’s coronavirus infection rate stood at 198.17 per 100,000 on a rolling seven-day basis to Sunday, November 21. Seven days earlier…

Minister of State enjoys warm welcome at CREM

Minister of State Pierre Dartout spoke to an enthusiastic gathering on Monday evening at the Club of Foreign Residents of Monaco, where he...

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Sue Terpilowski appointed WISTA International’s press officer

Sue Terpilowski appointed WISTA International’s press officer

Sue Terpilowski

WISTA International has appointed Sue Terpilowski as its new official Press Officer as the organisation continues its drive for diversity in the maritime industry. The announcement came at the WISTA International AGM & Conference held in Hamburg in October.

Sue Terpilowski is one of the UK’s leading maritime and logistics PR consultants and has worked in the shipping world for more than 35 years.  Sue has been delegated...

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