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...From the little ferry port, it’s a 125km drive to Saaremaa’s western tip, through ancient forests and yawning plains, studded with massive boulders left by ice age glaciers....
...since 2021, could hardly have picked a trickier work for his company’s latest London visit: George Balanchine’s Jewels, a triptych that displays every facet of ballet technique — lyrical, neoclassical, imperial...
...During a drive across the Iberian peninsula from Lisbon to the ferry port of Dénia, chance — or destiny — made the decision for us....
...Ports....
...There were masks on the late-night ferries across the harbour, masks outside the shops selling masks....
...Just after dawn on our third day, on a whim, we took a taxi down to Piraeus and hopped on a ferry to the island of Hydra....
...At the heart of that idea are the Three Graces: the Royal Liver, the Cunard and the Port of Liverpool Buildings, soaring, powerful structures which are part imperial classical and part mini-Manhattan....
...Bar at the Port Skaig Hotel, Islay, Scotland It’s on the Isle of Islay, and is the place for a last pint before heading to Jura – just across the Sound – from the ferry terminal just outside....
...In 2018, Rolls-Royce and Finferries, Finland’s state-owned shipping company, demonstrated the world’s first fully autonomous car ferry near Turku....
...of Civitavecchia, the ferries hub on the mainland....
...Trucks would face six-day queues to board ferries at Dover if new customs checks in the event of a no-deal Brexit were to delay each vehicle by just 70 seconds, according to government-commissioned research...
...Ferry companies are planning for growth....
...Even little Knott End-on-Sea, a ferry ride across the estuary from Fleetwood, had a station, though it lasted only until 1930....
...“Taiwan is at root immensely defensible,” says Lieutenant Chip Gregson, a former US assistant defence secretary and former commander of US Marine Corps Forces in the Pacific....
...At Belfast Castle you can roam around a verdant park alone, looking out on the blue water over which ferries glide towards Scotland....
...These companies include Myanmar Economic Corporation, a secretive conglomerate owned by the defence ministry that operates in strategic sectors ranging from ports to telecommunications....
...Bob Katter, a Queensland MP with a fondness for guns, cowboy boots and social conservatism, also criticised the proposed sale of Ausgrid, warning that Australia risked becoming “an economy for imperial China...
...Then there are the passengers: in 2014, according to the Port of London Authority, which manages the river, there were 9.8m passenger journeys on the Thames, up 150 per cent on 10 years ago....
...The third-quarter numbers themselves may be something of a sideshow, although a forecast 14 per cent drop in earnings per share from a year ago — pushed lower by losses from the Tianjin port explosions in...
...The country has more than 30 land-related laws, going back to when it was part of 19th-century British Imperial India, according to the Land Core Group....
...Britain is deploying high-security fencing used during the Olympic Games and last year’s Nato summit in Wales to the Channel tunnel port in France to stop illegal migrants breaking into lorries bound for...
...“That attack killed 20 tourists and cruise ship operators started cancelling Tunisia port calls almost immediately afterward....
...Dancoisne-Martineau is the doyen of St Helena’s diplomatic corps (the only member, actually) and the guardian of its Napoleonic heritage....
...That cash has helped fund investment in big-ticket projects, including an upgraded ferry port serving the casino district, a monorail and improved border crossings with China....
...Kherson, bordering occupied Crimea, and Mykolayiv, with the exception of the port, are also not pro-Russian....
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