Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons

Monaco responds to Myanmar earthquake with urgent aid contribution

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Saturday, April 19, 2025

Monaco responds to Myanmar earthquake with urgent aid contribution The Prince’s Government and the Monaco Red Cross announced plans on April the 17th, to support relief efforts In the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar last month…

National Council green lights new housing developments Monaco’s National Council has approved two strategic land decommissioning projects in a bid to bolster housing availability for Monegasque nationals…

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https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/19/monaco-responds-to-myanmar-earthquake-with-urgent-aid-contribution/

American Club Member Alert (April 11, 2025)

APRIL 11, 2025
LOSS PREVENTION: HEAVY WEATHER – PROTECTING THE VESSEL AND CARGO TO PREVENT CLAIMS
Your Managers are pleased to announce the publication of a new guidance document, Heavy Weather – Protecting the Vessel and Cargo to Prevent Claims, available in English, and new and traditional Mandarin, which focuses on risks to the vessel and cargo as well as risks to the crew. It complements the Club’s previous guidance, Heavy Weather – All hands on deck?, which focused on...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/11/american-club-member-alert-april-11-2025/

Coast Guard Foundation to honor Seventh Coast Guard District at its Annual Tribute in Florida

A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater helicopter crew rescued a man and dog from a sinking 36-foot sailboat 25 miles off Sanibel Island, Florida, on Sept. 26, 2024. The man and his dog were taken to Southwest Florida International Airport to meet with EMS and are reportedly in good health.  U.S. Coast Guard image captured and produced by Lt. Cmdr. Kellerman from Petty Officer 2nd Class Hudson’s helmet camera

April 11 Event Recognizes Heroic Rescues and Community Support  During the 2024 Hurricane...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/10/coast-guard-foundation-to-honor-seventh-coast-guard-district-at-its-annual-tribute-in-florida/

Monaco resident Eddie Jordan has died, aged 76.

Good Morning Monaco

Friday, March 21, 2025

Monaco resident Eddie Jordan has died, aged 76. He had been suffering from aggressive prostate cancer…

Monaco doubles down on tourism strategy after winning best European destination award Monaco’s tourism sector is riding high after being named Best European Destination, and the Monaco Tourist and Convention Authority (DTC) has outlined an ambitious strategy for 2025 to capitalize on this success…

Experts reassure after Monaco-area earthquakes, dismissing...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/21/monaco-resident-eddie-jordan-has-died-aged-76/

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake rattles Monaco

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

Thursday, March 20, 2025

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake rattles Monaco

A series of earthquakes jolted Monaco and the surrounding Alpes-Maritimes region one the evening of Tuesday, March 18, leaving residents shaken but unharmed…

BeMed celebrates a decade of action against plastic pollution

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Beyond Plastic Med (BeMed), an initiative launched under the leadership of the Prince Albert II of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/20/4-1-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-monaco/

Weathernews grows partnership strategy with new EMEA appointment

Jacob Iversen, newly appointed Head of Partnerships EMEA at Weathernews Inc in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen, Denmark: Global weather intelligence company Weathernews Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacob Iversen as Head of Partnerships EMEA. Iversen will be based at the company’s Copenhagen office and will play a pivotal role in driving strategic alliances and partnerships across the region.

With an extensive background in maritime operations, technology and business development, Iversen...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/12/weathernews-grows-partnership-strategy-with-new-emea-appointment/

Force Majeure and Weather Conditions – An Increasing Trend?

Allen Marks

Following Cyclone Zelia’s impact on Australia, CJC Director, Allen Marks and Associate, David Fittis assess the early 2025 trend and what this might mean for the shipping industry, with particular focus on the potential for Force Majeure declarations.

Early Trends in 2025

As widely reported, the category 5 Cyclone Zelia recently hit the Western Coast of Australia, causing Port Hedland to close for three days. Whilst affected ports have now reopened, this was the latest in a wave of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/20/force-majeure-and-weather-conditions-an-increasing-trend/

Crisis Management and Tourism

Crisis management and tourism are deeply intertwined, a reality that becomes even more apparent during challenging times. Despite the resilience the tourism industry has displayed in recent years, it remains a sensitive product that requires constant vigilance and preparedness, regardless of the economic climate.

This critical message was conveyed to a large group of students from the hospitality sector at Leeds Beckett University, who were eager to learn from industry experts about the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/18/crisis-management-and-tourism/

American Club Member Alert (April 13, 2022) re – good catch update – Heavy Weather Animated images

APRIL 13, 2022
GOOD CATCH UPDATE: HEAVY WEATHERANIMATED IMAGES

Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalments of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Heavy Weather animated images available in English, new and traditional Mandarin.

As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at:
https://www.american-club.com/page/good_catch

Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly. 

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