Date: 28/12/2009
Author: Tony Watson, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
HM Coastguard tasked the volunteer crew of the Teignmouth RNLI relief lifeboat Peterborough Beer Festival III to search for a person in the water between Spray Point and Smugglers Cove.
PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec 30, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq:LORL) and the world's leading provider of high-power commercial satellites, today announced that it was selected to provide a new direct broadcast satellite (DBS), EchoStar XVI, to a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq:SATS).
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December 31, 2009 Andy Saies' Two True survived a protest this afternoon to be confirmed as overall winner of the Tattersall's Cup, the major prize in the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race for the overall IRC handicap winner.ALFA ROMEO (NZ), Neville Crichton, line honours and winner IRC 0 division Photo by: Rolex / Daniel Forster
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Contents in this issue:1. Welcome 2. Seatrade Asia Reviews the Decade 3. London Insurance:Impressions of a Decade 4. UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport 2009 5. Five Most Popular IUA Talks in 2009 6. And Finally...
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec 30, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq:LORL) and the leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that it has been selected to provide a satellite for Telesat, one of the world's leading satellite operators. The new satellite, Nimiq 6, which is fully leased to Bell TV, will provide Direct-to-Home television service in Canada.
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Date: 28/12/2009
Author: Beni Benstead, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
Portaferry RNLI Lifeboat volunteers were requested to launch by the Coastguard shortly after 6pm today (Monday 28 December) when a lone canoeist went missing in Strangford Lough, Co. Down.
Date: 25/12/2009
Author: Paul Nicholson, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
Volunteers based at Sunderland RNLI Lifeboat Station had their Christmas Day celebrations disrupted when they were brought to an increased state of readiness on Christmas Day after Coastguards received a report of an aeroplane crashing into the sea off Ryhope, Sunderland.
December 30, 2009 The smallest boat in the fleet, Zephyr Hamilton Elevators, was as of this evening, still well in the running to win the IRC overall handicap division of the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.TWO TRUE, Andrew Saies Photo by: Rolex / Daniel Forster
Mystic, Conn. ~ Mystic Seaport will unlock its vaults to examine artifacts not usually exhibited for the general public in "Maritime Surprises from the Museum's Collections," a new series held at the Museum's Collections Research Center beginning Friday, January 8, from 5:30 - 7 p.m.
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An ongoing back injury has forced five time Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series Champion, Zane Holmes, out of the 2010 Series and the remainder of the season.
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