The owner and skipper of a commercially-operated rowing boat has received a 12-month suspended sentence after a 21-year-old crew member was lost overboard during a world record attempt to cross…
Rowing
Google praise Kallichoron Hotel for its commitment to Sustainability
We are excited to share with all of you all over Planet Ocean, that during the 7th Delphi Economic Forum, on the panel for the Tourism of Tomorrow, Matt Brittin, President of EMEA Business & Operations for Google in a discussion with Vasilis Kikilias, Minister of Tourism, Hellenic Republic mentioned Kallichoron...
French Solo Rower Goes Missing in Atlantic
LISBON, Jan 24 (Reuters) – French adventurer Jean-Jacques Savin, who set off in a rowboat from Portugal on Jan. 1 to cross the Atlantic solo, has vanished at sea with…
https://gcaptain.com/french-solo-rower-goes-missing-in-atlantic/
Poralu Marine Wins Contract for the Supply and Operation of Floating Installations for Rowing Events at the 2024 Olympic Games
Poralu Marine Wins Contract for the Supply and Operation of Floating Installations for Rowing Events at the 2024 Olympic Games
Following a tender process, the Ile-de-France regional authorities and the French federations for Rowing and Canoe-Kayak have chosen Poralu Marine to build the installations for the 2024 Olympic Games and bring the rowing centre at Vaires Torcy lake up to international standards. The selection endorses Poralu Marine’s expertise and decades of experience in the design of...
Monaco figure (62) succumbs to virus… plus more
Monaco figure (62) succumbs to virus… plus more
The number of in-patients at Princess Grace Hospital has increased in recent weeks, adding pressure to staff and facilities.
Monaco reports 13th coronavirus-related death
An 86 year-old resident who tested positive for coronavirus has died at Princess Grace Hospital, the Monaco authorities announced on Sunday evening.
President of rowing club succumbs to coronavirus Jean-Marc Giraldi (62), President of the Monaco...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/02/01/monaco-figure-62-succumbs-to-virus-plus-more/
2021 dates announced for Southampton International Boat Show
2021 dates announced for Southampton International Boat Show
British Marine, the organiser of the Southampton International Boat Show, is delighted to confirm that the 52nd edition of the UK’s largest watersports festival will take place from 10th -19th September 2021, celebrating everything that is great about being out on the water.
Packed full of boats and equipment, the 52nd edition of the show will see the return of Europe’s largest purpose-built marina, which will feature an unparalleled...
British Marine seeks answers
Lesley Robinson
British Marine seeks answers
Following the cancellation of BOATS2020 presented by Southampton International Boat Show Ltd on the eve of the event, British Marine is seeking further clarification from Southampton City Council with regard to the reasons for the late notice of decision.
British Marine had been assured by Southampton City Council that BOATS2020 was in complete compliance with current UK Government guidelines as well as the new rules set to come into effect on Monday 14...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/09/11/british-marine-seeks-answers/
BOATS2020 cancelled over Southampton City Council fears
Lesley Robinson
BOATS2020 cancelled over Southampton City Council fears
British Marine regretfully announces that BOATS2020 has been cancelled.
At 6.34pm on Thursday 10 September, on the eve of opening day, British Marine received the devastating news from Southampton City Council that the show could no longer go ahead due to the rising risk of COVID-19 and growing Government fears.
The show, due to take place from 11-20 September 2020, was set to open on Friday following extensive work in...
Excitement builds ahead of Friday’s opening of BOATS2020 presented by Southampton International Boat Show Ltd
Lesley Robinson
Excitement builds ahead of Friday’s opening of BOATS2020 presented by Southampton International Boat Show Ltd
British Marine, organisers of BOATS2020 are looking forward to the opening of the show this Friday 11 September, with the event running through until Sunday 20 September.
Government guidance continues to be closely monitored alongside Southampton City Council, who British Marine is working with to ensure that all Public Health England COVID-19 secure requirements are met....
Boating is back in England!
Boating is back in England!
British Marine is delighted to confirm that, from today, all forms of watersports, including the use of privately-owned motorised craft, can go ahead.
In guidance issued this morning (13 May 2020), Government have confirmed that;
“All forms of water sports practiced on open waterways, including sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, rowing, kayaking, surfing, paddle-boarding and the use of privately-owned motorised craft (in line with the guidance issued by the relevant...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/05/13/boating-is-back-in-england/