In 1587, John Davis made his third and last voyage to Davis Strait and what is now called Baffin Bay. Davis named this 300m/1000' cliff Sanderson's Hope, after his main financial backer, William Sanderson of London. Davis wrote 'no ice towards the north but a great sea, free, large, very salt and blue, and of an unsearchable depth'. - Richard Hudson 8/10/11Will Upernavik, Greenland, 72.45 N be the point where Richard too turns back? I would spend some time in Upernavik, Greenland if I had the chance. Nice little town. Beautiful sunset light at 11:30 PM this time of year. Long, dark winters, of course.
Port of Rotterdam’s Throughput Falls Amid Global Tensions
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Europe’s busiest port, the Port of Rotterdam, saw a decline of 1.4% in its
total throughput in the first quarter of 2024 compared to last year. In
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