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Six in 10 investors considering divestment from maritime sector amid ESG concerns

Splash24/7 30 Nov 2023
It also assesses risk perceptions in specific maritime sectors such as shipping, ports and terminals, and offshore activities such as drilling ... Survey participants cited several areas of ESG vulnerability for maritime assets, with worker conditions and safety at 38%, technological disruptions at 34%, and climate impact at 33%.
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Researchers Identify Wreck of Capt. Cook's HMB Endeavour

The Maritime Executive 30 Nov 2023
The ship ended up in civilian service after its voyage of exploration, and during the Revolutionary ... The pump well was drawn out in its as-built condition during a survey by the British Admiralty in 1768, before the ship began its circumnavigation, so its dimensions were known.
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How Putin is reshaping Russia to keep his war-machine running

Economist 30 Nov 2023
“They are driven not by ideology, but by loyalty to their corporation, be it the central bank or finance ministry,” says Mikhail Komin, who has been surveying Russian technocrats ... Rosneft, the state-owned oil giant, builds ships and oversees a research project on the Eurasian variants of the human genome.
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New cruise brand Explora hunts for place in crowded luxury space

The Virginian-Pilot 29 Nov 2023
“We surveyed about 20,000 qualified potential guests worldwide, of which 97% have never been on a ship yet, and the addressable markets are by selected by high net worth but also by the propensity to travel and by attributes and by benefits ultimately,” he said, and that other research has shown that could grow closer to 45 million.
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Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) framework needs incorporation in India’s Blue Economy vision

News India Times 29 Nov 2023
India’s Blue Economy ... Dr ... Dr ... This presence is not just in terms of deploying their PLA (Navy) ships and submarines, but also building maritime infrastructure in the region to support their strategic presence. The Chinese are also deploying their survey and research ships to enhance their UDA for the tropical waters of the IOR ... Dr ... Dr ... .
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DSG: Diversity and good leadership in shipping go hand in hand

SAFETY4SEA 28 Nov 2023
In their latest survey, Diversity Study Group (DSG) explored interesting indicators regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and found strong links between diversity and good leadership in shipping ... survey is essential business intelligence for today’s shipping leaders.
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Deep sea divers double down on claim shipwreck off Rhode Island IS Captain Cook

The Daily Mail 28 Nov 2023
The HMS Endeavour is one of the most famous ships in naval history and was used for Captain Cook's discovery of the East Coast of Australia in 1770 ... A survey of 40 18th-century ship plans showed just one other matched the Rhode Island wreck - that of the Marquis of Rockingham, built in 1770 by the same shipwright that produced the Endeavour.
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Safety Engineer

The Engineer 28 Nov 2023
... of evidence for capability or sustainment changes to the vessels.Be onboard often, working alongside Ship's Company's, Dynamic Survey Teams, Refit Support Group, and other experts to determine material state of the warships, optimising maintenance regimes and improving safety.
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Our opinion: Evidence of zebra mussels has been found in Onota Lake. Keeping the lake ...

The Berkshire Eagle 28 Nov 2023
The good news, as The Eagle reported, is that a scuba dive survey at the Onota Lake boat ramp and fishing pier did not find adult zebra mussels, according to a memo from the state Department of Conservation and Recreation ... through ballast water carried by cargo ships in the 1980s.
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It's Not Just The Elgin Marbles. Here Are 5 Other Times The UK Has Refused ...

Huffington Post 28 Nov 2023
Three examples of artefacts which originated somewhere else but are currently kept in the UK. Rishi Sunak has just triggered a diplomatic row after Greece asked – once again – for the UK to return its ancient artefacts ... Benin Bronzes ... Rosetta Stone ... Koh-i-Noor ... These two came to be in the UK after a British survey ship visited the island in 1868 ... .
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Taking stock of the environmental and social impacts of plastic waste

B & FT Online 27 Nov 2023
Plastic is the most common type of marine litter, comprising up to 80% of total waste in marine litter surveys. Most (over 80%) comes from land-based sources, with marine-based activities such as shipping, cruise lines and fishing accounting for the remainder ... propellers of ships.
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Now in Florida, new cruise brand Explora hunts for place in crowded luxury space

Sun Sentinel 27 Nov 2023
“We surveyed about 20,000 qualified potential guests worldwide, of which 97% have never been on a ship yet, and the addressable markets are by selected by high net worth but also by the propensity to travel and by attributes and by benefits ultimately,” he said, and that other research has shown that could grow closer to 45 million.
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File - A chipstrap penguin jumps from an iceberg into the Southern Ocean on March 9, 2023.
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One of world’s largest icebergs now drifting beyond Antarctic waters

SAFETY4SEA 27 Nov 2023
Three decades after breaking free from the Filchner Ice Shelf in 1986, the colossal iceberg A23a, one of the world’s largest, appears to be moving beyond Antarctic waters after being grounded for more than three decades according to reports from the British Antarctic Survey ... British Antarctic Survey said.
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Do snitches net fishes? Scientists turn invasive carp into traitors to slow their Great Lakes push

York News-Times 26 Nov 2023
LA CROSSE, Wis.Wildlife officials across the Great Lakes are looking for spies to take on an almost impossible mission. stop the spread of invasive carp ... Geologic Survey has set up more than a dozen devices, including receivers in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, the Des Plaines and Illinois rivers in Illinois; and the Sandusky River in Ohio ... .

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