The Hague, 7 December 2018 – An exciting part of The Netherlands’ 2018 Polar Symposium has been the ceremonial presentation of the Antarctic Blanc expedition flag to the Arctic Ambassador of The Netherlands, Ms. Carola Van Rijnsoever by a delegation of the Global Offshore Sailing. This special occasion recognized the commitment of The Netherlands in preserving Antarctica as a natural reserve, devoted to peace and science. In addition, it’s has also been an opportunity to remember the explorers, scientists and sailors who set foot on the Antarctic continent to discover and made us all aware how beautiful and equally important this ecosystem and its protection for our planet is.
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How to End Up on the Cover of a Great Book
It’s always an honor to see a shared journey immortalized, but when I learned that my dear friend Stefano Malvestio chose a photo from one of our GOST (Global Offshore Sailing Team) expeditions as the cover of his latest book, Come l’Acqua, it was a moment of genuine surprise and pride. Stefano’s book, whose title translates to “Like Water,” is an incredible reflection on his life, shaped by water’s power and mystery. Through the book, Stefano shares some of the defining adventures and challenges that have influenced his life, each page resonating with his dedication to exploring both the world and his own limits.
Podcast: Heroes of the Seas – Diplomat of the Oceans
Every week, passionate ocean lover Christian Weigand interviews a different passionate ocean lover in his BLUE AWARENESS PODAST „HEROES OF THE OCEANS“. I had the pleasure and honour of being his guest. You can listen to our inspiring conversation in German by following this LINK TO THE ORIGINAL PAGE. Christian […]
WeiterlesenThe Critical Role of Open Sea Routes in Achieving UN SDG Goal 2: Zero Hunger
by Jochen Werne Introduction One of the most pressing objectives outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is Goal 2: Zero Hunger. It aims to end all forms of hunger and malnutrition by 2030, ensuring that all people—especially children—have sufficient and nutritious food all year round. This article […]
WeiterlesenExpedition Black Sea Dragon: A Voyage of Hope and Resilience
Join the Global Offshore Sailing Team (GOST) aboard the Black Sea Dragon on an enlightening voyage exploring the critical role of maritime routes in global food security. This remarkable expedition has successfully accomplished its goals, shedding light on the essential nature of these oceanic highways in facilitating the transport of […]
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