by Natalie | Mar 24, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Maiden Voyage We decided, before any kind of grand launch party, that it would be wise to have a practice run. So on March 8th, with help from friends and family, we slid our R25 off her trailer for the first time at Port Adriano. Things went well! Not perfectly,...
by Natalie | Mar 24, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Abe Shinzo, held a conference call this morning to discuss the constantly changing environment with regard to COVID-19 and the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. They were...
by Natalie | Mar 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Singapore – 23 March 2020 – The Singapore Yacht Show (SYS) organizing team, working closely with its exhibitors and event partners over the past few weeks to determine the most suitable new dates for the re-scheduled SYS 2020, have finally announce that the 10th...
by Natalie | Mar 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
A joint open letter to United Nations agencies from the global maritime transport industry has been published by International Chamber of Shipping and the International Transport Workers’ Federation. In it, the letter stresses the need to facilitate crew changes to...
by Natalie | Mar 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The Summer Olympic Games have only been cancelled due to war, but the current world health crisis is proving to be just as disrupting. The stoppage of qualifying events, the inability for athletes to properly train, and the mounting uncertainty has the International...
by Natalie | Mar 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach defended his organization’s handling of a decision regarding the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in an interview with a German television and radio outlet on March 21. The 66-year old, who is currently quarantined...