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The Thursday Daybook

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

The daybook editor is Timothy Ryan (reachable at 202-843-6282 or [email protected] or [email protected]). Call 1-800-435-0101, option 5, if you are having problems receiving the daybook. The content is only intended to be used as a guide and not cited in the records. Calls Gov.

Olympics-Canoeing-Dane Poulsen defies odds in search of perfect Olympic swansong

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

Many people expected the end of the Danish paddler Rene Holten Poulsen when he lost funding two years ago from the Danish Canoe Federation. He fought on instead, using his retirement funds and fundraising to make sure his kayaking swansong was at the Paris Olympics.

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

Noah Lyles will be looking to make history on Thursday by becoming the first American to win the Olympic Sprint Double in 40 years. After water quality tests showed that the Seine met standards, the women's marathon 10km swimming race went on as scheduled.

Olympics-Mediterranean weather tests wind gurus in heat of Games

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

Simon Rowell, a British meteorologist perched high above the Bay of Marseille in an area where he can see the Olympic Games from a vantage point, has been trying to provide Britain's sailors with an advantage for much of the Olympic Games. Rowell…

Jordanian traders claim that they will buy feed barley up to 120.000 T.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

European traders reported on Thursday that Jordan's State Grain Buyer has announced an international tender for the purchase of up to 120,00 metric tons animal feed barley. 14 August is the deadline for submitting price bids in the tender. Jordan's failure to purchase 120…

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

On Thursday, the United States will attempt to be the first American to win both the Olympic sprint and the Olympic marathon double in over 40 years. The women's marathon 10km swimming race started early in the morning after the water quality tests on the Seine met the thresholds.

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

On Thursday, the Olympic 10km Marathon Swimming event for women began on time after tests of water quality in Seine River met standards. There will be more than 30 medals on offer in the athletics, sailing, boxing, taekwondo and wrestling finals.

New York Times Business News - August 8

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 8, 2024

These are the most popular stories from the New York Times' business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. Warner Bros. Discovery, parent company to CNN, HBO, and TNT said Wednesday it would write down its TV network value by $9.1 Billion…

Dominican Republic examines the remains of 14 West Africans found on a drifting boat

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

A civil defense official in the Dominican Republic said that forensic teams are trying to identify 14 West Africans whose remains were found on a boat drifting near the northern coast of the Caribbean nation. RTVD, the state-run media, reported…

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

Quincy Hall outran Britain's Matthew Hudson Smith in the 400m men's race on the track, while Australia's team pursuit men won in a thrilling finish in the velodrome. Quincy Hall, in a thrilling and dramatic 400 metre race that took place on Wednesday…

The Thursday Daybook

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

The daybook editor is Timothy Ryan (reachable at 202-843-6282 or [email protected] or [email protected]). Call 1-800-435-0101, option 5, if you are having problems receiving the daybook. The content is only intended to be used as a guide and not to be recorded.

Updates for 6 PM

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

The SENATE'S HOMELAND SECURITY and GOVERNMENTAL AFFILIATES held a hearing at 11 am in New London. It was titled "Coast Guard whistleblowers: sexual assault and harassment." U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Julian Bell, U.S. Coast Guard…

Congressional Daybook/Thursday

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

The daybook editor is Timothy Ryan (reachable at 202-843-6282 or [email protected] or [email protected]). Call 1-800-435-0101, option 5, if you are having problems receiving the daybook. The content is only intended to be used as a guide and not to be recorded. No session.

What's going on on the 13th day of Paris Games?

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

With only four days remaining at the Paris Games, more than 30 gold medals are up for grabs. Athletics, sailing, boxing, taekwondo and wrestling will all be finalized. The Seine River is contaminated with water, and the marathon swimming event will take place amid this concern.

Olympic-Beards are the norm for men who have superstitions.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

What is the first rule to winning an Olympic sailing medal for men? It is considered unlucky to shave while competing. All three men, Pavlos Kotides from Cyprus, Stefano Peschiera of Peru, and Matt Wearn from Australia, wore beards when they hung their gold…

If kiteboarder wins gold, a million dollar prize awaits.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

Max Maeder, a Singaporean kiteboarder, could win more than Olympic Gold this week. He may also be able to claim a payout of one million Singapore dollars ($753,579). The Major Games Award Programme of Singapore (MAP) provides cash rewards to medal-winning athletes at Olympic…

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

In a thrilling afternoon, the Velodrome saw Australia and the United States win gold in both the women's and men's team-pursuit events. The evening session on the track is underway. Men's 400m was the highlight of the event. The men’s team pursuit…

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

On Wednesday, 23 medals will be awarded in the Olympic games, including athletics, swimming, speed-climbing, skating, boxing and artistic swimming. Dutchman Harrie lavreysen broke the world record for men's flying 200 metre laps as he led the qualifying timesheets in sprint track cycling.

Olympic Canoeing: We couldn't script it, kayaker Fox says of his family's triumph

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

It was a homecoming of sorts for the French sisters who, in Australia's colours, returned to Europe and won a stunning sweep of women's canoe-slalom medals at the Paris Olympics. Jessica Fox is a veteran Olympian who said that the whole experience was pure joy…

PARIS OLYMPICS: what you should know now

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 7, 2024

On Wednesday, 23 gold medals will be awarded at the Olympics, with the majority of them in the athletics, but also the sailing, artistic Swimming, Boxing, Skateboarding, Speed Climbing and other sports. Anne-Marie Rindom of Denmark won silver…

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