Everybody needs good hope.
#CapeofGoodHope #Africa #RSA #CapeTown #travel
#SilentSunday (but it was very much not silent.)
Anyone sailing around Cape of Good Hope or anywhere on the west coast of South Africa, keep e very close watch since a cargo ship lost 44 containers! #CapeOfGoodHope #securite #sailing #SouthAfrica #WesternCape
The volume of #trade that passed through #SuezCanal dropped by 50%Y in the first 2-months of the year, and the volume of #trade transiting around #CapeofGoodHope surged by an estimated 74%Y percent above last year’s level, chart @IMFNews https://www.imf.org/blogs?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
The longer transits around the #CapeOfGoodHope are delaying the arrival of the empty vessels going back to #Asia to pick up more #US imports. The delays are impacting the consistency of trade which can impact the supply chain. #MaerskHangzhou
Shipping giant #Maersk says #red Sea vessel diversions could extend into second half of 2024
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/14/shipping-giant-maersk-doesnt-expect-red-sea-transits-anytime-soon.html
The Babu'l Mendep Strait experienced a 59.2 percent slowdown in trade volume for the week ending January 21 compared to the same period in 2023. Concurrently, the Suez Canal's trade volume declined by 44 percent, while the trade volume of the Cape of Good Hope increased by 55.5 percent in the 7 days under consideration. #SuezCanal #CapeOfGoodHope #GlobalTrade #FreightPrices #ShippingIndustry #TradeVolume #SupplyChainChallenges
Recent attacks by #Iran-aligned Yemeni #Houthi militant group on vessels forced leading shipping companies including Maersk to reroute around the #CapeOfGoodHope to avoid the #SuezCanal, the shortest shipping route between #Europe and #Asia. #Israel #Gaza
Companies rush to avert disruption from #RedSea attacks as shipping rates rise
https://www.rappler.com/business/companies-rush-avert-disruption-red-sea-attacks-shipping-rates-rise/
https://archive.org/details/irishsurnamesandslaveownership
Irish Surnames And Slave Ownership
by
Liam Hogan
Publication date
2015-03-06
Topics
#irish, #ireland, #slavery, #history, #caribbean, 'unitedstatesofamerika, #blackchattelslavery, #slaveownership, #slaveships, #BightofBiafra, #Anomabu, #Ghana, #StHelena, #GrandCapeMount, #Liberia, #SierraLeone, #Africa, #Calabar, #Nigeria, #BananaIslands, #ÎlesdeLos, #IvoryCoast, #NewCalabar, #Dublin, #Mayo, #Carlow, #CountyWicklow, #Galway, #CountyDonegal, #CountyMeath, #CountyTyrone, #CountyAntrin, #CountyLouth, #Cork, #Waterford, #CountyDerry, #CountyLaois, #CountyTipperary, #CountySilgo, #Jamaica, #Antigua, #Honduras, #StKitts, #StKittsandNevis, #Grenada, #Dominica, #Waitukubuli, #Nevis, #VirginIslands, #StLucia, #Guyana, #Montserrat, #Bermuda, #TheBahamas, #Tobago, #StVincent, #StVincentandtheGrenadines, #Trinidad, #TrinidadandTobago, #Barbados, #Mauritius, #CapeofGoodHope, #SouthAfrica, #AntiguaandBarbuda, #unitedkingdom, #britishempire, #greatbritain, #colonialism, #imperialism, #Anguilla