Tag: barge
In Bangui, an overloaded barge sinks and kills at least 58 people
At least 58 people died and others were missing on Friday when an overloaded barge sank on the Mpoko River in Bangui, Central African Republic, while they were on their…
Customs: Mail arrives in the Spreewald by barge again
regional customs Mail arrives in the Spreewald by barge again The unusual method of mail delivery by barge has a 127-year-old tradition. photo © Frank Hammerschmidt/dpa This tradition in the…
The twenty families of the “barge village” refuse to sink
These Bordeaux residents love their atypical life on the water, moored at pool no. 1, opposite the Iboat, in the Bordeaux Maritime district. Around twenty families, or around fifty people,…
Video: Migrants in Great Britain: Stay on barge because of legionella shorter than expected
As the British Home Office said on Friday, harmful legionella had been detected in samples from the barge’s water system. All 39 asylum seekers were taken off board as a…
Great Britain accommodates asylum seekers on barge
Status: 07.08.2023 6:48 p.m Great Britain continues its policy of deterring migrants. 500 of them are now housed on a controversial barge. In the 1990s, the “Bibby Stockholm” housed asylum…
Asylum: Asylum seekers accommodated on barge off coast of England
asylum Asylum seekers accommodated on barge off coast of England A tugboat passes the ship “Bibby Stockholm” in Portland Harbor in Dorset, which is supposed to take up to 500…
Video: Asylum procedures from now on from the barge
To save money and discourage people from coming to the UK, the government there is now accommodating migrants on ships like the three-story Bibby Stockholm in Portland, which can hold…
London denies its barge for asylum seekers is a ‘floating prison’
Faced with the controversy of its use of a barge to house asylum seekers, the British government refuted this Friday that the Bibby Stockholm or a “floating prison”, ensuring that…
After three months of absence, the renovated Nantilus barge is back
The vigilant Nantes residents had spotted his surprise absence in mid-February. the barge nantilus, usually connected to the Chantiers park on the island of Nantes, had escaped in order to…
Mittelland Canal near Bramsche free again after ship accident | NDR.de – News – Lower Saxony
Status: 05/20/2023 7:41 p.m After colliding with an inland waterway vessel, the pleasure craft could be salvaged from the Mittelland Canal near Bramsche (Osnabrück district). The waterway has been free…