Exactly, winds happens. Been dodging volcanic ash a few times in my 37 year flying career. Nasty ****, the sharp glass particles will make your...
Jet streams and Tradewinds can carry ash a long way. Remember a few years ago when an Iceland volcano shut down all air traffic in Europe?
Now, or you still talking about the Monserrat volcano?
Not only that, but they have shared responsibility as per Egyptian law and have to chip in for the $1 billion fee/fine. IKEA for instance had 110...
Here is some of the below deck cargo that came loose and breached a ballast tank. [ATTACH]
Done Cat Cay several times, love it. Got my second vaccine shot today, hoping everyone will do the same instead of denying Covid-19. Only then...
It is only Business: Hire the cheapest Captain and Officers you can find, and the cheapest crew members. In this case: 25 Indians on the boat, but...
They got custom/immigration at the Marina now? In the past it was a trip to the airport, but 10 years since I stopped at Chub. Time flies..o_O...
Wow, he must have been really inebriated...? :(
The offending ship is under arrest by the Egyptians; They lost big bucks on the blockage and now trying to collect. Not sure the owner’s, the...
Yeah, true....Almost. Probably not the right time to blow sunshine on themselves, be humble if anything: The ship and cargo was just about to...
The green boat jumped the chocks and the straps on it’s own, it kind of fell off after the crew was hoisted up to a rescue helicopter. Not sure...
Tow in progress. [ATTACH]
Yeah, he is not happy.. Here is his sailboat being hoisted onboard before the voyage. [ATTACH]
Yup, all done and tied up. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Change in plans: The weather improved, now the ship is under tow.
Supposedly it was “Thrusters” that broke lose, not sure if they meant huge bow thrusters or pods or what. Recent picture: [ATTACH]
Yup, and it seemed to have landed right side up as the mast and antennas appear to be in good shape. The green boat is supposed to be # 3 in a...
They had planned to put 4 guys on the ship today, then tow it to sheltered waters, anchor, then stabilize her, but the conditions were too rough....
This is the boat that feel off the freighter, it cost $7.8 million to build, seems to be in good shape.. [ATTACH]