I have promised to write more about this hot subject, hot for me, hot for people risking their lives passing the Red Sea into the Gulf of Aden. I think I'll double the posting, and what I'm writing here, now, will be re-posted on my other site, The Yacht Owner, which is brand new in this form, on a Genesis Wordpress platform, the same I wish you all, :). What I'm going to say here, is backed by BBC, AFP, Times Magazine and of course, the insider, Clay Maitland, Chairman of NAMEPA, and … [Read more...]
Pirates of the Red Sea and Surroundings
More than a month, I was working and thinking to say something about Somali pirates, how the issue is regarded by public, and more important, authorities. An issue created by corporations and fed by everybody, just to give way to panic and a rule changing. Nobody wins when people are hold for ransom, and whole ships with their cargo are hold as well. The solution seems logical, but nobody applies it. Not any organism. I don't even know why nobody thinks of who is that organism, the authority … [Read more...]