Trash soils Bush pledge to protect islands Philadelphia Daily News | DINA CAPPIELLO | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - Two years ago with fanfare, President Bush declared a remote chain of Hawaiian islands the biggest, most environmentally protected area of ocean in the world. | It hasn't worked out that way. | Cleanup efforts have slowed, garbage is still pilin...
Now SMEs help sailors The Times of India | 7 Aug, 2008, 1404 hrs IST,TNN AHMEDABAD: Ahoy! And you can hear the US sailor even when he is in the high seas or inside deep exploration sites. | Thanks to a new technology developed by Ahmedabad based Varaha Systems, which has develope...
Woman takes helm as Coast Guard Seattle port captain Seattle Post | A woman Coast Guard captain has become the top sea-dog from Canada to Oregon, essentially enforcing the laws of the sea and fulfilling the Coast Guard's many missions in 3,500 square miles of regional waters as "captain of the port." | Coast Guard ...
Woman takes helm as Coast Guard Seattle port captain Seattle Post-Intelligence | A woman Coast Guard captain has become the top sea-dog from Canada to Oregon, essentially enforcing the laws of the sea and fulfilling the Coast Guard's many missions in 3,500 square miles of regional waters as "captain of the port." | Coast Guard ...
No oil and gas without geology Marine Norway | StatoilHydro CEO Helge Lund urged cultivating stronger scientific communities and encouraging more youth to study science during opening ceremonies at the 33rd International Geological Congress (IGC),Wednesday, 6 August, in Lillestrøm, Norway. | &l...
Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems strengthens relationship with AVEVA Marine Norway | AVEVA, the leading supplier of engineering IT systems for the plant and marine industries today announced that Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems has extended its 25-year association with AVEVA by signing a new agreement. | One of the TKMS companies, How...
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2 Sulpicio ships allowed to sail again Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Two of the passenger vessels of Sulpicio Lines Inc. are now allowed to sail again, almost two months after the company's business of ferrying people was suspe...
Canadian ship to escort food shipments to Somalia Canada Dot Com | OTTAWA - Canada will deploy the Halifax-based frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec to the coast of Somalia to help protect UN ships delivering much-needed supplies from pirates, Defence ...
All aboard the floating condos Canada Dot Com | Ahoy, room-matey! | Home hunters and salty dogs with a thirst for buoyant lifestyles can dive right into a condo ship docking soon in the Vancouver area. | Waterfront Lifestyles ...
Freight rates up on tight position of trucks The Times of India | NEW DELHI: Freight rates for 10 metric tonne Pay load hardened up to Rs 1000 in the local truck transport market following insufficient availability of trucks as compared to the cargo mov...
Commemorating area heritage: Races highlight of maritime festival Asbury Park Press | TUCKERTON — Dylan Boyle, captain of the Southern Regional High School Sailing Team, had no idea he and other team members would get a turn at the helm of a $250,000 A-Cat Wooden Sailboat during races Tuesday at the Tuckerton Seaport. | "It was a on...
U.S. says submarine leaked radiation in 3 Japan ports Reuters Thu Aug 7, 2008 5:55am ET | | TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine which has steadily been leaking a small amount of radiation for over two years stopped at three Japanese ports, as well as Guam and Pearl Harbor, the United States and J...
OPEC unlikely to change oil output in Sept The Times of India | DUBAI: OPEC is unlikely to change oil output in September to reverse the recent price fall unless the slide continues to below $80 a barrel, an OPEC source said on Tuesday. Oil hit a three-month low of $118 on Tuesday. It has fallen by nearly $30 from a July peak of more than $147, but ...
Beer sales in UK slump to their lowest since Depression The Times of India | LONDON: The iconic British pint is fast losing ground as the national drink, with a report out Monday showing beer sales in pubs slumping to their lowest level since the Great Depression. | Squeezed by a nationwide smoking ban, rising costs, competition from supermarkets and the economi...
