Tag: barges
On the English canals, the rise of greener barges
Neil Cocksedge, on board his hybrid barge “Eau de Folles”, navigates on a pleasure canal in Ashwood, January 25, 2024 in central England (AFP/Daniel LEAL) Since the end of the…
SpaceX: what if recovery barges could improve Starlink’s coverage at sea?
Samir Rahmoune February 8, 2024 at 6:02 p.m. 1 A SpaceX building © Shutterstock Starlink could one day benefit from help from SpaceX’s recovery barges. In any case, this is…
Games organizers want to close barges during opening ceremony
Barges on the Seine during a first technical test, July 17, 2023, in Paris, in preparation for the opening ceremony of the Games. BERTRAND GUAY / AFP They will be…
Migrants: in the United Kingdom, the barges of discord
Reserved for subscribers Three barges along the English coast will accommodate asylum seekers in the coming weeks in order to “save money for the taxpayer”. From our correspondent in London,…
500 people to barge: London wants to accommodate migrants on barges
500 people are said to be on the barge London wants to accommodate migrants on barge 4/5/2023 7:04 p.m British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak laments the high cost of accommodating…
“JPMorgan Chase arrives in Great Britain, with robots in the holds of its barges”
In San Francisco, California, in January 2020. JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Losses & profits. Money has no borders, but banks do. Curiously, this profession, so internationalized for…
Illegal race stopped: Swiss BMW barges through Konstanz (D)
Lots of horsepower and lots of ego! On Friday, shortly after 10 p.m., two drivers had an illegal race in Konstanz (D). A white AMG Mercedes with a Constance license…
No real estate wealth tax for barges
Since the end of the ISF, mobile goods such as yachts, private jets or racing cars have ceased to be subject to the tax of the “richest” but a vagueness…