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Mechanical Sails Batteries Shippers Forming 'Green Corridors'

Beijing News 28 May 2023

"Shipping must embrace decarbonization,' IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in February ... About 58,000 commercial ships ply the seas ... "Global shipping is hard to decarbonize because of the energy required to cover long distances with heavy cargoes," said Lee Kindberg, head of environment and sustainability for Maersk North America.

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Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers forming 'green corridors' to fast-track cleaner technologies

Detroit news 28 May 2023

“Shipping must embrace decarbonization," IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in February ... About 58,000 commercial ships ply the seas ... “Global shipping is hard to decarbonize because of the energy required to cover long distances with heavy cargoes,” said Lee Kindberg, head of environment and sustainability for Maersk North America, part of A.P.

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Ask Eartha: Why is recycling so different in Summit?

Summit Daily 28 May 2023

Dear Eartha,. On a recent vacation to Summit County, I noticed that the items accepted in my condo recycling bin were much more limited than what we can recycle at home. Why is recycling so different from place to place?. I can relate to your frustration ... Which brings into question the practicality and cost of shipping recyclables very long distances ... .

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Mechanical Sails? Batteries? Shippers Forming 'Green Corridors'

Voa News 27 May 2023

It's among the world's busiest container shipping routes — a stream of vessels packed with furniture, automobiles, clothing and other goods, traversing the Pacific between Los Angeles and Shanghai ... “Shipping must embrace decarbonization," IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in February ... About 58,000 commercial ships ply the seas.

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Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers forming ‘green corridors’ to fast-track cleaner technologies

Wtop 27 May 2023

“Shipping must embrace decarbonization,” IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in February ... “Global shipping is hard to decarbonize because of the energy required to cover long distances with heavy cargoes,” said Lee Kindberg, head of environment and sustainability for Maersk North America, part of A.P.

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Chinese ships ignore Vietnam demand to leave area close to Russian-run gas fields

The Jerusalem Post 26 May 2023

... the ships to leave ... Context to the Chinese ships' presence  ... Two Vietnamese fisheries ships were on Friday shadowing the Chinese vessels at a distance of 200-300 metres, Powell said, noting the Chinese ships had moved to a block adjacent to those operated by Russian firms.

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We have become the largest importers of South American Rojo Brillante kaki in Europe

Fresh Plaza 26 May 2023

The Valencian company The Natural Hand, specialized in shipping this fruit over long distances, has already become the largest importer of kakis during the off-season ... This applies to handling the crop in the field, pre-packing and transport, since it is not an easy fruit to work with over long distances.

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California farm eager to reintroduce sweet, nutritious mulberries to America

The Record 25 May 2023

“All fruits are beautiful, but the mulberry is the king of fruits.”. – Persian Proverb ... (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) ... With the difficulties of shipping the delicate fruits long distances, for now Godhwani considers 99% of his market to be the greater San Francisco Bay Area, but he said he might consider going to other areas down the road.

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Drone attack or disinformation? What happened to Russia’s Ivan Khurs warship

Yahoo Daily News 25 May 2023

According to Russian propagandists, the attack was allegedly repelled and, they said, “preliminary data the ship was not damaged.” ... The approximate distance from the Ukrainian-controlled territory in the Black Sea to where the Ivan Khurs ship was reportedly attacked is over 400 km, said Defense Express.

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Japan’s PowerX details battery tanker scheme

Splash24/7 25 May 2023

The company sees the ship as an optimal solution for short-distance maritime power transmission from land to land, complementing existing inter-regional grid transmission lines ... The long-term vision for these ships, as the energy density of batteries improves and their cost ...

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What’s long, dark purple, sweet and packed with nutrition?

East Bay Times 25 May 2023

“All fruits are beautiful, but the mulberry is the king of fruits.”. – Persian Proverb ... (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) ... Study ... With the difficulties of shipping the delicate fruits long distances, for now Godhwani considers 99% of his market to be the greater San Francisco Bay Area, but he said he might consider going to other areas down the road.

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The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed a video of the explosion of ...

The Eastern Herald 24 May 2023

The video footage shows how one of the speedboats of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed with the help of weapons from a Russian ship.

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ABS employs cutting edge technology to ensure ammonia safety

SAFETY4SEA 24 May 2023

A dynamic model will be able to quickly forecast how an ammonia plume will react to a variety of variables, including wind speed and direction, humidity, cubic meters per second, and the distance of the ship from the port.

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Navigator: European Ammonia Demand Slips -- Energy Comment

Market Watch 23 May 2023

On shipping trends. ... In addition, ammonia originating from the Russian Baltic Sea area continues to experience delays and therefore European ammonia consumers were sourced the commodity from further distances, increasing ton mile and thus increasing the demand for handysize shipping.

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Israeli defense chief says military has more than doubled strikes on Iranian targets in Syria

Arab News 23 May 2023

JERUSALEM ... Yoav Gallant did not provide an exact number of airstrikes ... Gallant also accused Iran of converting civilian ships into military vessels armed with weapons such as drones, missiles and intelligence-gathering capabilities. He said Iran hopes to station these ships at long distances from Iran ... ....