Category: Asia
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Container group MSC says its ship hit by missile sailing to Djibouti
Container ship MSC Sky II was continuing its voyage to Djibouti on Tuesday after being hit by a missile a day earlier near Yemen’s port city of Aden, its operator MSC said. Source link
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Tony Rey resigns from U.S. Sailing board of directors, mentions effect of lawsuit controversy
Professional sailor and coach Tony Rey has resigned from U.S. Sailing’s board of directors in the wake of a federal lawsuit filed by the national governing body filed against a foundation and three of … Source link
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Tony Rey resigns from U.S. Sailing board of directors, mentions effect of lawsuit controversy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Professional sailor and coach Tony Rey has resigned from U.S. Sailing’s board of directors in the wake of a federal lawsuit filed by the national governing body filed against a … Source link
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From flight to sailing as Hampstead woman speaks about Richard Branson cruise giveaway
HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) — When April Jones stepped on her flight to San Juan, Puerto Rico, she didn’t expect to get a free ride on another form of transportation out of it. After boarding the Delta flight from Atlanta, Jones and every other passenger and crew member received a free cruise courtesy of billionaire Richard…
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Royal Navy: Why was HMS Queen Elizabeth's sailing to Rosyth from Portsmouth delayed – when will she leave
The Royal Navy has responded after an aircraft carrier’s departure from Portsmouth today was changed at the last minute. Source link
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Sailboat hits reef off Waikiki; all passengers safely returned to shore
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM A 90-foot sailboat, called the Criterion, ran into a reef roughly 500 yards off Fort DeRussy in Waikiki Sunday afternoon with about 30 adults onboard. All the passengers were transported onto the vessel safely. Pictured is the sailboat listing in the waves about 500 yards from shore near Fort…
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Sailboat hits reef off Waikiki; all passengers safely returned to shore
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM A 90-foot sailboat, called the Criterion, ran into a reef roughly 500 yards off Fort DeRussy in Waikiki Sunday afternoon with about 30 adults onboard. All the passengers were transported onto the vessel safely. Pictured is the sailboat listing in the waves about 500 yards from shore near Fort…
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Sailing: Great Britain win silver at 470 World Championships and secure place at Paris Olympics
Team GB are the most successful nation in Olympic sailing history, having won 64 medals in total, including 31 golds. The Paris Olympics will run from 26 July to 11 August, with the sailing events … Source link
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Sailing: Great Britain win silver at 470 World Championships and secure place at Paris Olympics
Great Britain’s Chris Grube and Vita Heathcote claimed silver at the 470 World Championships after Sunday’s medal race was abandoned because of high winds in Mallorca. Grube and Heathcote secured a podium spot because they were in second going into the 10-boat medal race. Team-mates Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris were ninth. Their performances, with…
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Repairs on S.S. Badger dock on schedule for Lake Michigan sailing season
Crews are hard at work repairing the dock wall and ramp lift system, which suffered a mechanical failure in July. The problem resulted in an early end to the historic ship’s 70th anniversary sailing … Source link