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 Englishnew 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. 

The post American Club...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/13/american-club-member-alert-april-13-2022-re-good-catch-update-heavy-weather-animated-images/

NIWA-Nippon Foundation Tonga Eruption Seabed Mapping Project a “rare opportunity” to study effects of Tonga eruption

London, 1 April 2022 – NIWA and The Nippon Foundation are undertaking a mission to discover the undersea impacts of the recent Tongan volcanic eruption.

In a rare opportunity to improve understanding of the nature and impact of a major volcanic eruption, NIWA scientists are sailing to Tonga to survey the ocean around the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha’apai (HT–HH) volcano and surrounding regions. They will be surveying thousands of square kilometres of the seafloor and collecting video images of the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/01/niwa-nippon-foundation-tonga-eruption-seabed-mapping-project-a-rare-opportunity-to-study-effects-of-tonga-eruption/

Heavy rains and floods in Eastern Australia put pressure on strained coal markets

Heavy rains and floods in Eastern Australia put pressure on strained coal markets

Commentary from Plamen Natzkoff, Senior Trade Expert at VesselsValue.

Australia has declared a national emergency along the east coast of the country, following heavy rains that caused floods across New South Wales and southern parts of Queensland.

The affected areas include the main coal producing regions of the country. Many coal mines in the region were already saturated by rains earlier in the season, and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/10/heavy-rains-and-floods-in-eastern-australia-put-pressure-on-strained-coal-markets/

Monaco: Relaxation of some rules expected

Monaco: Relaxation of some rules expected

Good Morning Monaco

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Relaxation of some coronavirus rules likely later this week
As the pandemic situation eases in Monaco, reflecting the same trend in most of Europe, a number of important restrictions may be ended within days… 

Resurfacing of Grand Prix circuit starts next week
As the 5th Monaco e-Prix (April 30), the 13th Monaco Historic Grand Prix (May 13 to 15) and the 79th Monaco Automobile Grand Prix (May 26 to 29) approach,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/22/monaco-relaxation-of-some-rules-expected/

High wind warning, some flights cancelled

High wind warning, some flights cancelled

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Monday, February 21, 2022

High winds alert for Monaco, flights cancelled
As Storm Eunice penetrates further east into mainland Europe after causing havoc in England, high winds can be expected from Monday morning in the local area…

Monaco pandemic update: Only 2 new cases
Only two new positive coronavirus tests were recorded during Sunday, while 23 residents were declared fully-recovered…

Monaco changes school coronavirus rules  As...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/21/high-wind-warning-some-flights-cancelled/

France holds out hope of early relaxation

France holds out hope of early relaxation

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Friday, February 18, 2022

France holds out hope of earlier relaxation
Minister of Health Olivier Véran said in Nice on Thursday, February 17, that mid-March is now the most likely time for a relaxation of coronavirus restrictions… 

Yacht Club rejects green-washing label
Bernard d’Alessandri, Secretary General of the Yacht Club of Monaco, has gone on the record to say that green-washing is not for him…

Visit to strengthen judicial...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/18/france-holds-out-hope-of-early-relaxation/

“It was so bad and so dark, we really thought we were going to die.”

“It was so bad and so dark, we really thought we were going to die.” 

The crew of a vessel shipwrecked by Cyclone Batsirai is being supported by maritime charity Sailors’ Society’s Crisis Response team

A crew, shipwrecked by a cyclone in the Indian Ocean, has thanked Sailors’ Society’s Crisis Response Network for helping them through their trauma.

The vessel, which appeared to have engine failure just as Cyclone Batsirai hit, was shipwrecked – dashed onto the rocky coast of Réunion Island.

Speaking...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/15/it-was-so-bad-and-so-dark-we-really-thought-we-were-going-to-die/

New Sea Change Fund to provide grants for seafarers in crisis

New Sea Change Fund to provide grants for seafarers in crisis

Sara Baade, Sailors’ Society’s CEO

Maritime charity Sailors’ Society has launched a new fund to provide urgent welfare grants for seafarers and their families in desperate need. 

The Sea Change Fund has been set up in response to a huge increase in calls for the charity’s help, with demand for grants increasing by 850 per cent in the first 18 months of the pandemic. 

The fund will provide small emergency payments to seafarers and their...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/06/new-sea-change-fund-to-provide-grants-for-seafarers-in-crisis/

Coronavirus infection rate almost doubles…

Coronavirus infection rate almost doubles…

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

Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Coronavirus infection rate almost doubles

Eight Monaco residents tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, November 15. Seven were declared fully-recovered.

Orange alert downgraded to yellow

Meteo France issued an orange alert for the Alpes-Maritimes and four other Departments at lunchtime on Monday, with high winds and gusts of up to 100 kmh…

Asian...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/16/coronavirus-infection-rate-almost-doubles/

Storm batters Marseille, peters out at Menton…

Storm batters Marseille, peters out at Menton… 

Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Stormy weather batters Marseille, peters out at Menton
The city of Marseille was battered by heavy rain, storms and flooding on Monday, while the residents of Cannes were told to move to higher floors.

Foreign residents thank the Principality CREM, the Club of Foreign Residents of Monaco, held its opening cocktail of the season in the presence of HSH Prince Albert II on Monday, September 27, at the Yacht...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/05/storm-batters-marseille-peters-out-at-menton/

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon