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Russia Dominates Arctic Region With Icebreaking Capabilities, Polar Guide Says
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s dominance in the Arctic is indisputable with its icebreaking, military and research capabilities that are superior to those of other countries operating in the region such as the United States, Russian traveler, athlete and polar guide Viktor Simonov told Sputnik. The post Russia Dominates Arctic Region With Icebreaking Capabilities, Polar Guide Says appeared first on .
Putin Oversees Launch of New Russian Submarine and Warships
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Sweden’s Saab to Build Two Signal Intelligence Ships for Poland
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Sweden’s aerospace and defense company Saab signed a deal with Poland on building two signal intelligence ships for the country’s navy, the company said on Friday. The post Sweden’s Saab to Build Two Signal Intelligence Ships for Poland appeared first on .
LNG ships waiting for higher EU prices to unload – Reuters
A glut of tankers are reportedly floating off the Spanish coast as a result of the trading strategy Several ships loaded with liquefied natural gas (LNG) that have been circling off the coast of Spain are likely to stay there until late November, as they wait for European gas prices to go up, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing industry sources. An LNG tanker traffic jam…
Invasive species 'hitchhiking' on ships to Antarctica BBC News
Species from around the world that are “hitching a lift” on ships threaten Antarctica’s pristine marine ecosystem. That is the conclusion of a study tracking research, fishing and tourist vessels that routinely visit the otherwise isolated region. Any marine species that can cling to the hull of the ship and survive the journey to Antarctica could pose an invasive threat, including mussels, barnacles, crabs and…