Tag: boats
rehearsal of the opening ceremony on the Seine with around fifty boats
In France, the Paris Olympic Games are approaching. This Monday morning, a new rehearsal for the opening ceremony took place on the Seine, with 55 boats for an almost life-size…
Boat landed on several boats
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen The boat landed on several other boats at the pier. Photo: Private The boat was about to dock when something went wrong. Instead of sneaking…
Two goals: That’s why Sweden donates combat boats
Published 2024-02-20 23.01 share-arrowShare unsaveSave MOUNTAINS. Sweden donates combat boats to Ukraine for the first time. The reasons are two: They can both strengthen coastal defenses – and protect Ukraine’s…
Two boats loaded with migrants disappeared at sea
Two makeshift boats carrying migrants who hoped to reach the island of Lampedusa, in Sicily, despite very rough seas, have disappeared for several days. At least 70 people may have…
Police search for missing Kees from Veenendaal with sonar boats and sniffer dogs, but without success
Kees left Ghandistraat on December 20 and has not been seen since, the police previously reported. It is not the first time that Kees has been searched for on the…
Boat rental company must convert diesel boats due to new rules: ‘Costs me a ton’
Director of the Rijnland Water Board Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland Bert de Groot can somewhat agree with this reasoning. “If you really want better water quality, you should ban everything, including…
The Water Board wants to ban motor boats on Kromme Rijn from 2025 for better water quality
The Kromme Rijn flows through nature reserves and these suffer from the many shipping movements, according to HDSR. A ban on motor boats is also safer for the large number…
Immigration: Italy fails to reduce arrivals of illegal boats
The agreement between the European Union and Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, signed in July 2023 to curb the flow of migrants to Italy, is not working. Added to this failure…
Green light from the EU Parliament for new rules on fishing: greater controls on boats
(Finance) – The European Parliament has approved the new regulatory measures for the control of fishing with 438 votes in favour, 146 against and 40 abstentions. According to the new…
All boats in Russian and Ukrainian end up part of the war
Published 2023-07-20 23:19 Russia threatened attacks on cargo ships. Now Ukraine responds with the same coin. From midnight, all boats in Russian and Ukrainian ports can be seen as part…