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The Saltiest Bodies of Water in the World Don Juan Pond is a small, shallow, hypersaline lake located in Antarctica with a salinity of 44%. Despite being located in one of the coldest places on Earth, the pond does not freeze over due to its salinity levels. Lake Wanda, also located in Antarctica, has a […]
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20/24 – Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Areas Relevant to MARPOL Annex I & V Maritime Regulations and Safety Applicable to: Shipowners, Ship Operators, Ship Managers, Ship Masters. From 1 January 2025, ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Special Area will be subject to new restrictions on the discharge of garbage,
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Everything You Need to Know About Offshore Vessels Offshore vessels are vessels used for exploration, drilling, and oil and gas production in marine environments. This seems fairly straightforward, but wait a minute because offshore vessels encompass various vessels that all play a role in the offshore shipbuilding industry. Cargo and container ships can also be
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Russia Prefers India over China to build non-nuclear icebreakers At a time when Moscow was working to develop the Northern Sea Route and overcome difficulties caused by Western sanctions, Russia chose India over China to build non-nuclear icebreakers. This will strengthen Indo-Russian relations and make India an important player in Arctic affairs. The Indian government
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The number of tankers crossing the Red Sea will decrease in 2024 The crude oil and its derivatives flowing through the chokepoint of Mandeb, the southern entrance to the Red Sea, fell by more than 50% in the first eight months of 2024. The checkpoint is a narrow passage on a widely used global shipping
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A German tanker burns in the Baltic Sea On Friday, a fire broke out on the German-flagged oil and chemical tanker Arnika in the Baltic Sea. The 73-meter-long ship, carrying approximately 640 tons of oil, caught fire northeast of Kuhlungsborn, Germany, sparking a large-scale rescue and firefighting operation. The Bremen Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC),
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A Look At Life On An Oil Rig Living and working on an island and enjoying a two-week vacation every month sounds like a dream. For offshore workers, this is their life, and while it has its benefits, it is certainly not always a “dream.” While the schedule may seem relaxed, it is carefully designed
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Norway seeks leadership in floating offshore wind technology METCentre, the world-leading Norwegian test center, has signed contracts with three companies to test innovative floating offshore wind technologies to reduce costs and promote the development of the emerging renewable energy sector. Located off the west coast of Norway, METCentre recently expanded its test area to accommodate
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What is the Hull of A Ship? The hull is one of the most important parts of any vessel. Without it, a ship is nothing more than a hull that cannot float or sail. But what is a structure, what functions does it perform, and why is it so important? In this article, we will
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Alaska Airlines expanded its cargo division after the merger with Hawaiian Airlines, established new leadership, and oversaw operations. Ian Morgan named Alaska Airlines vice president of cargo; Jason Berry named Alaska Air Group executive vice president of cargo This week, the Alaska Airlines Board of Directors elected Ian Morgan as Alaska Airlines’ new vice president
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