the past two years five major oil companies have installed Sperry Marine Voyage Management System (VMS) integrated navigation and control systems on 30 current and newbuild tankers. Sperry Marine ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — Planktonic foraminifera are tiny marine organisms, which are essential to the ocean's carbon cycle. A recent study reveals that these populations are shrinking at an alarming ...

More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent ... million years ago and caused 96% of all marine species and around 70% of terrestrial ...

Public Services and Procurement Canada wishes to advise users of a temporary closure of the LaSalle Causeway on Saturday, November 16, to allow for the opening of the main marine navigation channel.

A chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation to combine GPS data with an electronic navigational chart (ENC) to display the position, heading and speed of a vessel, and may display ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

Maritime intelligence, the strategic gathering and analysis of information related to the maritime domain, has long been a ...

Marine energy — long underfunded and underutilized — can help us reach our clean energy goals. Marine energy can be generated in many forms. Some technology captures the kinetic energy from ...

Marine biology is the study of life in the oceans and brackish waters, which ranges from archaea and bacteria to marine mammals, and includes organisms such as corals that affect the shape of the ...

Spear points, hammer stones and picks lost to history under layers of leaves, roots and rocks — it was the evidence Scott ...