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Top Ships secures $100 million charter extension for MR tanker duo Greek MR tanker owner and operator Top Ships has secured long-term extensions to charter two environmentally friendly MR tankers at favorable rates. Top Ships said the 50,000-tonne tankers Eco Yosemite Park and Eco Joshua Park were granted seven-year extensions. The company’s subsidiaries own 50% […]
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Extracting Rare Minerals From The Deep Sea Creates ‘Dark Oxygen,’ New Study Shows A new study shows that extracting rare minerals from the deep sea creates ‘dark oxygen,’ which affects the deep seafloor environment. Extracting trace minerals from the deep sea and the seafloor miles below the surface could create ‘dark oxygen’ and potentially harmful
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Earth from Space: River of Tea Flow into the Ocean After Hurricane Sally Strikes US Coast. Satellite imagery from 2020 shows “black water” flowing out of Winya Bay, South Carolina. After Hurricane Sally made landfall and caused widespread flash flooding. This 2020 satellite image shows tea-shaped “black water” flowing into the ocean from Winya Bay,
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Ammonia may be a nearly carbon-free marine fuel, but without new emissions regulations, its impact on air quality could greatly affect human health. A new study by MIT scientists shows that burning ammonia in ship engines could contribute to ozone pollution while having serious impacts on air quality. When city-block-sized container ships move cargo across
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China warns Elon Musk about Starlink project! It says its laser submarines can hunt down its satellites. Recent research by PLA scientists claims that PLA submarines equipped with laser weapons would be able to destroy SpaceX’s Starlink satellites if China’s security is threatened. The study shows that submarines equipped with megawatt solid-state laser weapons could
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A sailor has died in a fire on the new container ship Maersk Frankfurt, while firefighters continue to fight the blaze three days after it started on July 19. The Panama-flagged 5,920 TEU vessel was delivered to Japanese tonnage provider Tokei Kaiun by Imabari Shipyard in June and is under a three-year charter contract with
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How the Ukrainians Defeated the Russian Black Sea Fleet Without a Navy? Since Russia began its invasion in 2022, Ukraine has successfully fended off its opponents on many fronts. Still, the most surprising success has occurred in a theater where few expected Ukraine to win: the Black Sea. In 2022, military analysts agreed that Russian
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According to Kziazik, the Navy and DIU launched the search two years ago. The University of Maryland reportedly uses AI tool to help sailors spot deadly waves in advance, which still threaten the lives of people and ships. In their new study, Balakumar Balachandran and Thomas Breunung used neural networks, an AI tool technique. The
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Ineffective Bridge Resource Management Caused Bulk Carrier To Ground In Western Australia An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation has found that ineffective bridge resource management caused a bulk carrier to the ground in the Port of Bunbury in Western Australia. The incident occurred on 22 April 2023 when the 229-metre bulk carrier World Diana.
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An Iranian Vessel carrying weapons for the Houthis disappeared in the Red Sea A ship carrying missile parts disappeared near Yemen and may have been intercepted by the US Navy. Arab media reported that an Iranian ship carrying weapons and experts disappeared in the Red Sea on its way to the Houthis in Yemen. The
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