NEWSFLASH – Great Britain wins gold in the Finn Men’s Heavyweight Dinghy, Hungary silver, Spain bronze
Giles Scott (GBR) had a poor first leg out of the start line, while Zsombor Berecz (HUN) and Joan Cardona moved into gold and silver medal positions. At this point the leaderboard was hanging in the balance by a point here and there.
Australia round the first mark in the lead followed...
This is an excerpt from Monday’s Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter.
The UK grocery supermarket sector was once highly oligopolistic, but in recent years, European brands have expanded in the UK and have created a much fiercer competitive landscape. There are 4 primary British supermarket chains dubbed ‘The Big Four’: Tesco, Sainsbury’s, ASDA, and Morrison’s. The new challengers include Aldi and Lidl of Germany, and SPAR of the Netherlands.
The long and messy trade disputes stemming...
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Great Britain crowned eSailing Nations Cup champions
Great Britain have been crowned the world’s best eSailing nation following a 6-3 victory over Spain in the inaugural eSailing Nations Cup Final.
After a month-long competition that featured 13 leading eSailing nations, Great Britain, captained by Mike O’Donovan aka @dejavusailing, convincingly beat Spain across the nine-race series. The series of races featured different classes, fleet sizes and racecourses that tested the teams’ depth and...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/06/great-britain-crowned-esailing-nations-cup-champions/
Elation for Bekkering and Duetz as they strive under press, qualify for games
49erFX: Brazil win, but Dutch survive pressure to win ticket to Tokyo
Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze won the Open European Championships, the Olympic Champions from Brazil in a different class this week in Weymouth. The greater interest for the Medal Race was which of the chasing pack would succeed in taking the silver and bronze. There were six teams in contention for the minor medals, but the team that needed to climb...
49erFX Preview for 2019 Volvo Europeans
Dutch 49erFX Olympic Selection set to Highlight 2019 Volvo Europeans
When the 49erFX fleet joins the 49er and Nacra17 for the 2019 Volvo Europeans, amongst the battles for Olympic selection will be the defending World Champions. Bekkering/Duetz, (NED) who look to keep their Tokyo 2020 campaign alive.
At the recent Hempel World Cup Series event in Genoa, the Olympic classes were plagued with extremely light and challenging conditions. Winning the 49erFX class...
http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/11/49erfx-preview-for-2019-volvo-europeans/
China’s mega project, the New Silk Road, is to intensify international trade between Asia and Europe in the long term through a stronger infrastructure. The project also offers new opportunities for the Port of Cuxhaven. Due to the increasing demand in the United Kingdom for goods from China, DFDS...
https://www.ferryshippingnews.com/new-silk-road-closing-the-gap-to-great-britain-via-cuxhaven/