(sailworld)  With brisk breezes to propel them, the
New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup fleet of 19 teams from 14 nations
competing at the inaugural event worked it hard in four shifty,
somewhat unpredictable races on Narragansett Bay today.   Source

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• Industry keeps his finger on the pulse TOC Americas 2010

    TOC Events Worldwide returned to South America in November with the 9th inaugural TOC Americas event. Staged for the first time in Argentina, this yearâ??s event provided delegates with an invaluable status report on global economic and maritime trade. Read at Industry keeps its finger on the pulse at TOC Americas

• Heavy weather delays arrival of Oasis of the Seas

    no effect on inaugural events or revenue sailings Read at Heavy weather delays Oasis of the Seas arrival

• 100,000 offshore container certified by DNV

    First launched in 1989, DNV’s Certification 2.7-1 for Offshore Containers has become the industry standard. Early February, DNV achieved a significant milestone, certifying the organisation’s 100,000th offshore container

• 2009 U.S. Open Cup \ u0026 # 39; Un-Regatta \ u0026quot;

     (sail-world) Kids called it ‘the funnest event I’ve ever done’. The U.S. O’Pen Cup ‘Un-Regatta’ soared to new heights this weekend at New Bedford Community Boating as fifty kids packed in ten heats, tandem freestyle, and the Black Dog GPS Speed Test. Giant slalom, ‘O’Pen Cross’, and compulsory maneuvers challenged the O’Pen BIC sailors.

• 2009 U.S. Open Cup \ u0026 # 39; Un-Regatta \ u0026quot;

     (sail-world) Kids called it ‘the funnest event I’ve ever done’. The U.S. O’Pen Cup ‘Un-Regatta’ soared to new heights this weekend at New Bedford Community Boating as fifty kids packed in ten heats, tandem freestyle, and the Black Dog GPS Speed Test. Giant slalom, ‘O’Pen Cross’, and compulsory maneuvers challenged the O’Pen BIC sailors.

• Abu Dhabi Yas Marina welcomed the first vessel

     (sail-world)  The Royal Yacht, MY Rabdan is the first vessel to drop anchor at Yas Marina in the heart of the Yas Marina Circuit which will host the inaugural Formula 1™ Eithad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, October 30 to November 1, 2009.  Source

• Tough times, but big turnout in transit event

    The year-end cocktail reception of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) last night was a reason for the beleaguered shipping industry to celebrate the end of the year – and perhaps the fact that those still there had survived one of the worst years the industry has seen. Despite the hard

• Port has Brush with Celebrity cruise ship at the first call

    The 1,898-passenger Celebrity Mercury made its inaugural call in the Port of Charleston today, offering a preview of the beautiful ship that will begin a series of cruises sailing from the Holy City in February. Read at Port has brush with Celebrity on cruise shipâ??s first call

• New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup (NYYC)

     (sail-world)  In a year that marks its 165th anniversary, the New York Yacht Club (NYYC) is organizing the Invitational Cup, a highly anticipated fleet racing regatta to take place in Newport, R.I. from September 15-19, 2009. ‘This event is, in fact, the world championship for the main yacht clubs of the world,’ said Bruno Troublé,

• New ship makes maiden stop at the port of Port of Spain

    Hoegh Caribia is a Singapore car carrier vessel operated by 14 member-crew that has a capacity of 1,200 vehicles. It is a vessel that has been docking at the Port in Port-of-Spain for about ten years via chartered vessels from other owners.

• Mediterranean Shipping Company, Container Shipping Services Revises and Europe – Africa Prize

    Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), second largest container carrier in the world, have announced changes to their Golden Gate service. The Port of Charleston has been added to the port rotation for the service which now reads: Shanghai, Ningbo, Chiwan, Yantian, Singapore, Salalah, Suez Canal transit, New York, Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston,

• Double naming in Dubai

    This actually is an event of seismic significance Read at Double naming in Dubai

• UK. IMARES support marine safety conference

    Safety is of paramount importance to all seafarers, so the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) is pleased to support the Ship Safety Conference 2009 (30 November-2 December, Antwerp, Belgium) through media partnerships with its magazines ‘Marine Engineers Review’ (MER) and ‘Shipping World & Shipbuilder’. Ship Safety 2009

• New York Supreme Court to America

     (examiner) New York Supreme Court Justice Kornreich has announced that no further hearings or decisions regarding the America’s Cup event will take place before the Match, scheduled to begin on February 8th, 2010.  Source

• Traditional Vassilopitta held at Lloyd Registry in London to the new year

    This event had a special atmosphere, being held in our 250th Anniversary year Traditional Vassilopitta held at Lloyd’s Register in London to see in the New Year with the Greek community A large gathering of Greek clients and friends were invited as usual to 71 Fenchurch Street in London to