Category: Asia
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Etsy CEO uses sailing metaphor to rally workers after laying off 225 people
The online marketplace told 225 workers that they will be out of a job in the New Year, via a live stream on Wednesday. Source link
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Family sailing around the world embrace Whangārei life
The Podaski family aboard their dinghy at Bora Bora. Solo parenting is never easy but doing so aboard a vessel in a foreign country? Jodi Bryant visits “Lions’ Den”, moored at the Town Basin, where a young American family are spending Christmas and embracing Whangārei life enroute to circumnavigating the world. When Margeaux Podaski, her…
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Jubilee Sailing Trust announces closure after funding bid fails
The Jubilee Sailing Trust has been struggling financially for a number of years due to high running costs, a fall in revenue and the impact of the pandemic. The trust says it needs £150,000 a month to operate its tall ship SV Tenacious and neither voyage sales nor fundraising efforts have been successful in getting the funding. A spokesperson for…
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Iran-backed Houthis Strike Ship Sailing Towards Israel With Drone After It Ignores Warning
Published on Dec 15, 2023 10:25 AM IST Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked another Danish ship sailing towards Israel in the Red Sea with drone. The Houthis said that the attack took place as the Maersk Gibraltar ship refused to pay heed to their warnings. The Danish shipping company has however, dismissed the claims saying that…
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Clear sailing Until Sunday
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -We started the week with rain showers and even a few snow flurries (few inches of snow in the high country). Since then, 3 straight deep blue sky days and stunningly clear, star shiny nights have treated us. If you like a winter desert climate, then this has been your week. Of…
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Below Deck Sailing Yacht charter guests accused of using cast names in oxycodone scheme, facing jail time
Below Deck Sailing Yacht charter guests are in hot water. Pic credit: Bravo Below Deck Sailing Yacht charter guest Dr. Frank Martinis and his wife Jessica are facing legal issues that involve cast members from the show. Dr. Frank first appeared on the sailing show in Season 1, where he and his boys were dubbed…
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Photos Show Chinese Navy Warships Sailing Up Taiwan Coast
Images supplied to Newsweek by plane and ship spotting group Taiwan ADIZ showed at least two People’s Liberation Army Navy warships among the group of three, which was seen in the waters east of … Source link
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6 rescued by Carnival ship sailing out of Florida; Coast Guard looking for 6 more missing crew members
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Six men who were stranded in the ocean after their boat capsized were rescued by a Carnival cruise ship crew early Wednesday morning, the cruise line announced. The Coast Guard is still looking for six more people who were on board the small cargo vessel. The men were rescued near the…
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6 rescued by Carnival ship sailing out of Florida; Coast Guard looking for 6 more missing crew members
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Six men who were stranded in the ocean after their boat capsized were rescued by a Carnival cruise ship crew early Wednesday morning, the cruise line announced. The Coast Guard is still looking for six more people who were on board the small cargo vessel. The men were rescued near the…
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Sailing World Regatta Series 2024 >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Published on December 13th, 2023 The Sailing World Regatta Series has been revised for the 2024 season, with the San Diego stop in March no longer on the calendar. Reduced to four events, the schedule is otherwise the same with racing in Florida, Maryland, Illinois, and Massachusetts. At the conclusion of each regatta, one top-finishing…