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Europe: EU Now Aims for October Start for Border Check System
The European Union’s long-delayed biometric passport check system, known as the Entry/Exit System (EES), will finally launch in October 2025 ...

Published 6 months ago, updated 2 months ago

Canada, Nova Scotia: Transportation Board Releases Findings into Fate of Missing Sailors
In July 2024, an inflatable lifeboat was found washed up on an island of the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada with human remains inside which were ...

Published 6 months ago

Australia: Tropical Cyclone Alfred Slows Down off Queensland Coast
For the first time in more than 50 years a Tropical Cyclone is forecast to cross a densely populated part of Australia's east coast. TC Alfred is ...

Published 7 months ago

Namibia: Alert on Prohibited Area North of Lüderitz
The Ocean Sailing Association of Southern Africa (OSASA) is warning all yachts heading to or from Namibia to be aware of a significant navigational ...

Published 7 months ago

Indian Ocean: Cyclone Garance Slams into Reunion Island
Cyclone Garance has caused widespread damaged to the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion after it slammed into the French overseas territory on the ...

Published 7 months ago

South Pacific: Cruisers Advised to Follow Procedures for Safety and Security
Cruisers heading for countries in the South West Pacific this cruising season are being advised to make sure they follow all the correct procedures ...

Published 7 months ago, updated 6 months ago