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China set to gain from ice-free, warming Arctic

Fri, Mar 05 2010 at 1:59 PM EST

Study illuminates China's plans to swoop in and take advantage of new shipping routes and oil and gas exploration in the region.


Mobile cameras increase surveillance at L.A. port

Fri, Feb 26 2010 at 11:55 AM EST

Officers will be able to capture and send video on their cell phones to better handle emergencies and security at the massive complex.


Skipper unveils world's biggest solar-powered boat

Thu, Feb 25 2010 at 12:51 PM EST

PlanetSolar, a 31- by 15-meter (100 by 50 foot) catamaran, has been designed to reach a top speed of around 15 knots, and can hold up to 50 passengers.


New shipping box design cuts box waste in half

Fri, Feb 19 2010 at 3:05 PM EST

The Globe Guard Reusable Box easily turns inside out in seconds, making a used shipping box look brand new to encourage reuse.


Slower ships reduce emissions

Wed, Feb 17 2010 at 3:23 PM EST

Some shipping companies have embraced 'slow steaming' as a way to lower costs and reduce their carbon footprint.


Yemen's biggest port offers gleam of economic hope

Mon, Feb 15 2010 at 10:52 AM EST

Entrepreneur says embattled nation is ripe for industrial growth despite widespread gloom focused on dwindling oil production, collapsing water supply.


U.S. to commit $78.5M to try to halt Asian carp

Mon, Feb 08 2010 at 7:57 PM EST

Proposals include limiting days that locks are open for traffic.


Boat damaged in anti-whaling clash in Antarctica

Wed, Jan 06 2010 at 10:00 AM EST

Who hit who and other details remain about the Antarctic boat collision between Japanese vessel and anti-whaling ship 'Ady Gil'.


U.S. cracks down on lung-harming ship emissions

Wed, Dec 23 2009 at 8:51 AM EST

Th EPA estimates that by 2030, the new shipping standards will prevent between 12,000 and 31,000 deaths.


Australia issues shipping alert over giant iceberg

Fri, Dec 11 2009 at 3:37 AM EST

The 12-mile long hunk of ice is expected to split as it moves to warmer waters, creating hundreds of smaller icebergs.


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