Category: Boat
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Venice’s €5 daytripper tax misses the boat: What do locals think the overtourism solution actually is?
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For four months earlier this year, the Italian city of Venice piloted a system of charging extra fees for day trippers. Visitors who were not staying at an overnight accommodation had to pay 5 euros ($5.40) on certain days considered the busiest, including weekends and national holidays. The fee was…
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Taiwan says China seizes fishing boat near Chinese coast By Reuters
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By Ben Blanchard and Yimo Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Chinese officials boarded a Taiwanese fishing boat operating close to China’s coast near a Taiwan-controlled island late on Tuesday, then seized it and took it to a Chinese port, Taiwan’s coast guard said, in a further escalation of tensions. China views…
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OneWater in talks to acquire rival boat dealer MarineMax – Bloomberg (NYSE:HZO)
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xbrchx/iStock via Getty Images One Water Marine (Nasdaq: Onew) is in discussions to buy its larger competitor MarineMax (New York Stock Exchange: Herzo) in an all-cash transaction. OneWater (ONEW) has made a $40 equity offer for MarineMax (HZO) and the combined company will be valued at $2.5 billion, including Debts,…