A 'Doomsday wreck' stuffed with 1,400 tons of WW2 explosives is collapsing, threatening the Thames with a tsunami, a new survey of the ship has revealed.
While incorporating these requirements in Part X of its ‘Rules for the Survey and Construction of SteelShips’, which is about computer-based systems, and ‘Guidance for the Approval ...
But now a new survey of the vessel has revealed 'concerning' signs of decay in the body of the ship, all observed in the year since the last survey ...It's feared the ship still holds enough explosive power to unleash a tidal wave in the Thames.
CoastSurvey, identified San Pedro Bay as a focal point for shipping efforts ... By the early 2000s, container ships, larger than before, accumulated in the outer waters as the ports were sometimes overwhelmed.
There is no environmental impact survey of the regular sinking of these ships into waters close to island nations, nor is there any understanding of the environmental impact of hosting these vast ...
Panos Koutsourakis, Vice President of Global Sustainability of the AmericanBureau of Shipping, shares trends and learnings from a recent survey into the targets, trends and technologies of port decarbonization.
The 60% in-office mandate, meanwhile, prompted 40% of civil servants to consider jumping ship, according to a November survey by the Public and Commerical Services union.
The government is expected to report on Thursday that gross domestic product increased at a 2.0% annualized rate in the second quarter, picking up from the January-March quarter's 1.4% pace, a Reuters survey of economists showed.
It is worth noting that Turkey’s move on Tuesday to deploy five navy vessels off Kassos and Karpathos in the Aegean Sea while an Italian ship was carrying out depth surveys for the Cyprus-Crete leg of ...
... of vessel types, including wind farm service vessels, general purpose workboats, passenger vessels and ferries, survey vessels, tugs and barges, coastal ships, charter boats and hire boat fleets.
The resilience of global trade is being tested by disruptions on two of the world’s leading shipping routes, the Suez Canal and the Panama Canal, according to the Economic Survey 2024 ... the survey said.
The Economic Survey noted that the Government’s push to foster coastal shipping helped increase the gross tonnage from 1.19 million GT in April 2014 to 1.72 million GT in April 1, 2024 ....
In response to vessel motions, this slurry has a free surface effect causing incremental shifting of the center of gravity in the hold, leading to a reduction of the vessel’s metacentric height (GM), negatively affecting the ship’s stability.
... barrels of oil, was empty at the time of the collision.Ship-to-ship transfers are often used to mask the origins of sanctioned oil.Aerial surveys of the scene found minor traces of an oil spill.