Atlantic

27 Container Ships Lost In The Atlantic

At least 27 containers were lost in the Atlantic in vicinity 38 40N 019 30W, east of Azores, early in the morning Nov 20. and 90 were damaged, reports Maritime Bulletin.

SEROJA LIMA didn’t reach the port of destination, she was diverted to Freeport Bahamas on Nov 26, berthed at Freeport the same day.

Main Suspect

As of Nov 27, she was still at Freeport. Container ship SEROJA LIMA is the main suspect.

She was in the area, in or near the position where containers were spotted, crossing it in the...

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Report on World Geography and U.S. Strategy

The following is the Nov. 5, 2020 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Defense Primer: Geography, Strategy, and U.S. Force Design.

From the report

World geography is an influence on U.S. strategy, which in turn helps shape the design of U.S. military forces.

World Geography and U.S. Strategy

Most of the world’s people, resources, and economic activity are located not in the Western Hemisphere, but in the other hemisphere, particularly Eurasia. In response to this basic feature of world...

https://news.usni.org/2020/11/06/report-on-world-geography-and-u-s-strategy

[Watch] Crewless Ship Sail Across the Atlantic



Watch a full-size, fully-autonomous research ship to make one of the world’s first autonomous transatlantic voyages.

With no crew on board, Andy Stanford-Clark, chief technology officer for IBM in the UK, explains how an AI ‘captain’ will plot the ship’s course.

Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of any sort. Please consult the experts in that field for the authenticity of the presentations.

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Capacity issues loom for East Coast wind developers

Off the New Jersey coast, the bright red hull of the Fugro Enterprise has become a familiar sight to commercial fishermen who pull shellfish dredges and tend gillnets.

Plodding along at around 4 knots, the 170’x40’x11′ survey vessel is making detailed geotechnical surveys for the Ocean Wind energy project, planned by Ørsted to accommodate towering wind turbines that would supply New Jersey with its first 1,100 megawatts of renewable energy generated by offshore wind.

To New Jersey’s renewable...

https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/capacity-issues-loom-for-east-coast-wind-developers/

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