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Next year’s America’s Cup “will be by far the greatest international event Bermuda has ever hosted”, according to its chairman of water operations.
Ralph Richardson is calling on residents to lend their time next summer to ensure that the prestigious...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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A group of schoolchildren were put through their maritime paces yesterday as they embarked on a weeklong series of sailing exercises as part of the America’s Cup Endeavour programme.
The students from T.N. Tatem Middle School and Sandys Secondary Mid...
DATE: Apr 26, 2016
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An interactive exhibition showcasing the technology and history of the America’s Cup has been officially unveiled at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
The Built to Win exhibition opened last night and was attended by dignitaries, America’...
DATE: Apr 06, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
People are being asked to support a fundraising campaign for Team BDA to help young Bermudians race in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup 2017.
According to a press release, organisers are hoping to generate $200,000 towards the cost of team safety, e...
DATE: Apr 05, 2016
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Steel sheet piles are methodically and meticulously driven into the South Basin seabed as the island’s largest excavator trundles over vast mounds of aggregate effortlessly moving material into position.
Meanwhile landscapers, engineers, structural c...
DATE: Mar 24, 2016
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A research paper by two Bermuda College staff members on public attitudes to the 35th America’s Cup looks set for international recognition.
Institutional researcher Cordell Riley and senior lecturer Shawn De Shields interviewed 650 island residents ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2016
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IT company Logic is to be technical supplier to America’s Cup team Artemis.
The firm has been appointed by the Swedish challengers in next year’s sailing event.
Richard Lau, the chief technology officer at Logic, said: “Our technology and expertise w...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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A draft report highlighting the extent of environmental studies needed for Dockyard’s South Basin project has been released to the public.
The Environmental Scoping Report, by Bermuda Environmental Consulting, notes several areas of potential impact ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event held in October generated an estimated $8.6 million — some $6.9 million more than projected — in economic activity according to an impact study.
Minister for Economic Development Grant Gibbons said t...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Funding for some proposed projects at Dockyard has fallen through, leaving Wedco looking for a new way forward.
Joanna Cranfield, Wedco’s business development manager, said that plans to erect two prefabricated buildings had been placed on hold due t...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes