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Boat-Boarding Droid Stops Pirates
Tuesday, 03.May.2011, 23:04
While the image of a small robotic ‘pirate’ scaling the side of a ship may seem absurd, the people at ReconRobotics thought it might be the perfect way to thwart real pirates.
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Specialised ship lubricants 'needed' for slow steaming, green laws
Monday, 02.May.2011, 01:52
SLOW steaming requires specific performance lubricants, while cleaner
fuels require specific detergents and lower basicity lubricants, says
the Hamburg company Lubmarine that provides them.
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Ancient treasure ship found off Dominican coast
Sunday, 01.May.2011, 10:59
The oldest known shipwreck has been located off the coast of the Dominican Republic, when divers of Utah based Deep Blue Marine uncovered gold coins, jade statues, and ancient Mayan jewelry, myfoxdc.com reports.
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2,000-year-old ship found near Rome
Sunday, 01.May.2011, 01:03
The remains of a 2,000-year-old wooden ship, dating back to the Roman Empire, have been found near Rome's ancient port of Ostia. The ship's discovery, made during work at the site of a new road, has been hailed as an important one by archaeologists.
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Iranian navy saves cargo ship from pirates
Sunday, 01.May.2011, 00:55
Iranian navy which managed to thwart the plot through a meticulous and
vigilant action saved "Zarsan" cargo ship in 30 miles off the southern
coast of Karachi in Pakistan.
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Climate Change and the Impact of Shipping
Wednesday, 27.Apr.2011, 00:43
According to conventional studies, shipping accounts
for 2.7 per cent of global greenhouse emissions or a maximum of 400 m
tons of CO2 per year. By comparison, the aviation industry, which has
been under heavy pressure to clean up, is responsible for about 650 m
tons of CO2 emissions a year.
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Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan set to create common grain pool
Monday, 25.Apr.2011, 14:00
In
an attempt to create a common grain pool, Former soviet states of
Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, accounts for 30% of global grain export
market, have decided to speed up efforts in this regard.
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Libya releases seized Italian vessel and its crew
Sunday, 24.Apr.2011, 01:19
The Asso 22 and its 11-member crew are expected to arrive in Sicily on Monday; ship had been taken by Libyan authorities on March 17. |
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Singapore Maritime Week focuses on development strategies
Wednesday, 13.Apr.2011, 09:57
THE sixth Singapore Maritime Week (SMW), from April 10 to 15 at the Suntec City Entertainment Centre Atrium together with the International Sportsweek for Seafarers, will focus on development strategies. |
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Turkish Ä°HH sends 682 tons of humanitarian aid to Libya
Tuesday, 12.Apr.2011, 17:44
A ship carrying 682 tons of humanitarian aid,
including food, medicine and a portable hospital was being readied
Tuesday for dispatching to the besieged Libyan city of Misrata by an
Istanbul-based Islamic aid group.
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