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September 22, 2009
Antigua: A brilliant base but with a few drawbacks
...targeted “lookalikes”, such as the French passenger vessel, Le Ponant, which was seized while sailing without...commence firing as soon as he or she perceives a threat from an unidentified vessel, which approaches and refuses to turn back.” Not exactly... By Frances Howorth
July 16, 2007
Fragments from a mind at war
...and style. Wonderful lines flashed by without the time to absorb and reflect: “France has the reactions of a shipwrecked vessel disturbed in its siesta”; “Acquiescence lights up the face. Refusal gives it beauty”; and the famous... By Clare Shine
February 8, 2010
Why Fiat can’t simply go back to the future in Sicily
...dolce. Walking record A Giacometti statue called “Walking Man 1” fetched an auction house record last week when an unidentified bidder paid £65m to secure the prize.Since then, the art market has been buzzing with speculation over the mystery buyer... By Paul Betts
February 9, 2010
Why Fiat can't simply go back to the future in Sicily
...was dolce .Walking record A Giacometti statue called "Walking Man 1" fetched an auction house record last week when an unidentified bidder paid £65m to secure the prize.Since then, the art market has been buzzing with speculation over the mystery buyer... By Paul Betts
February 8, 2010
Aker Solutions dented by contract woes
...it and partner Samsung Heavy Industries had missed out on the order for the floating, production, storage and offloading oil vessel to Hyundai Heavy Industries.Frederik Lunde, at Carnegie ASA, said it was “disappointing that Aker lost out on such a high... By Anjli Raval
November 10, 2009
Somali pirates hijack arms vessel
Somali pirates have seized a vessel laden with arms being shipped to Somalia...according to the European Union. The vessel successfully evaded capture, the EU...could not immediately confirm the arms vessel's seizure but, if it is confirmed... By Robert Wright, Transport Correspondent
February 6, 2010
The art market: a record-breaking Giacometti
...Mueller went to a Russian on the telephone, while a member of Christie’s Russian department made the winning bid for an unidentified collector on Goncharova’s colourful “Espagnole” (c1916) for £6.4m, a record for the artist.Next week contemporary... By Georgina Adam
June 6, 2009
‘Kursk’ at the Young Vic
...theatre company, they have already staged one story of sailors in extremis: The Watery Part of the World imagined the shipwrecked crew of a 19th-century whaling ship. So when a colleague suggested that they tackle the story of the Kursk, the idea took...spying. What if, the show asks, a British submarine was observing the Kursk? Would they have picked up on the Russian vessel’s fate and, if so, what could they have done? The ethical, political and human dilemmas would be acute. But perhaps... By Sarah Hemming
June 19, 2009
Every man has an island
...individual learns to make do, piecing together his own small, improvised world from whatever flotsam can be salvaged. The shipwrecked characters in JM Barrie’s play The Admirable Crichton make a house for themselves by recycling bits of their damaged vessel; its steering wheel becomes a chandelier, a lifebuoy serves as a chair back, two barrels sliced in half make a settee... By Peter Conrad
August 23, 2008
Lost At Sea
...Portsmouth and had a near miss with an unidentified yacht to the south of the Isle of...that it had been swamped by the P&O vessel. The defence argued it was a different...his ship had ever come to another vessel while at sea. During the trial...come into contact with a different vessel, the Crescent Beaune. When I rang...has a very low bow wave", that the unidentified yacht was "quite a reasonable distance... By Tom de Castella