"Britain's Tristan da Cunha islands, which are quite close to the Falklands, could also be used as a logistics hub, he said." Imagine the logistical nightmare...
Dear Bob, While I suspect that Tristan is too far from the Falklands to be of use as a depot, from what I have seen if the oil industry in the 70s there is...
I don't get it...why even mention Tristan when there is a great port at Sidney on East Falkland Island that would be much closer to the platform? Certainly any...
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2697561/things_to_see_on_your_holidays_in_tristan.html Things to See on Your Holidays in Tristan Da Cunha Published...
Hi Bob, I'm from Gauteng (Pretoria). Would like to know how to a person from our side reaches the island. Alvira Gardiner EW & Radar Systems CSIR Defence,...
Marty, I agree with you completely. TdC is over 2000 miles away from the Falklands, has no deep water harbour and would be totally unsuitable for a logistics ...
Sorry, I forgot to mention the amazing climatic change that has taken place. He writes, "The ever-gentle and accommodating weather also entices lots of...
Wow! While it has been almost ten years since I've been on Tristan, I never would have expected it to have become a mini Miami Beach with great bars and fun...
Research Scientists visit Tristan from Sweden Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 16.02.2010 On the 1st February the 21m long ketch yacht Ocean Tramp...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tristan-da-cunha/ The Independent on Sunday UK Falklands offer to split oil profits Britain will take up to half the revenues if...
Rockhopper penguin populations are in serious decline worldwide, and the causes have been largely unknown. BirdLife is launching a new report which identifies...
The following article is from the 5 March issue of the St. Helena Independent. It appears to have been written by staff, as I haven't seen it elsewhere. It is...
To me humble on-looker, by-stander, the matter appears to be typical for a politician. They must move into some direction, if useful or not does not matter,...
Could this be supported by large contractors who would profit from building the St. Helena airport? Looks like it could result in putting the project on the...
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Simon Pipe
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Mar 14, 2010 4:56 pm
This "federation" story first appeared in one of the UK national papers - can't remember which. s ________________________________ From:...
Marty Welfeld asks: "Could this be supported by large contractors who would profit from building the St. Helena airport? Looks like it could result in...
"Obligatory Tristan content: To understand Tristan's place in the world one must understand its place in the British South Atlantic." Tristan's place in the...
From the blog, "How do you solve a problem like Maria?" at http://ajourneywithmaria.blogspot.com/2010/03/tristan-da-cunha-worlds-most-remotely.html By: Maria...
The following Question was answered yesterday in the House of Lords: Overseas Territories: South Atlantic Federation House of Lords Written answers and...
Editorial by Mike Olsson from today's edition of the St. Helena Independent: We demand answers from the House of Lords We're previously reported from the House...
As a foreigner I have nothing to say. But my logic tells me the House of Lords has more important issues to care about. Is it this what the Baroness wants to...
M/V KELSO Should Have Received Another Name Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 07.04.2010 The former M/V KELSO, renamed M/Y [sic] TIANIC, [sic] is in the...
The Tristan de Cunha Association (in the UK) publishes a really excellent semi-annual newsletter. Each issue is about 24 pages and is filled with colour...
Hi there, Any news from the TDCA meeting in Southampton last weekend? Nothing on their website yet - http://www.tristandc.com I have one news item I would...
Tristan Times Tristan da Cunha rock lobster fishery enters full MSC assessment 27.04.2010 By Dr Johan Groeneveld The sign-board that awaits you when finally...
Just found out today from another daughter of a member of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition 1937-38. She was such a wonderful spirit and friend to the 'boys'...
We regret to announce the death of Alice Mary Glass (nee Swain) on 1st April 2010 aged 94. Alice was the second daughter of Fred and Mary Swain, and born on...
Tristan’s Fishing Season Completed Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 27.04.2010 The Total Allowable Catches (TAC) for the 2009/10 season has finally been completed...
A 7-minute video made in 2007. Pleasant, but not very informative. The videographer seems to have had a great interest in cattle, but one gets the sense of...