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Scars from the world's first deep sea mining test 50 years on
Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...
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Cleaning up toxic wartime shipwrecks
Australian maritime archaeologists are helping to decontaminate rusty war shipwrecks in the Pacific, preventing billions of ...
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As Norway Considers Deep-Sea Mining, a Rich History of Ocean Conservation Decisions May Inform How the Country Acts
In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
Townsville Bulletin6d
Battle of the Coral Sea remembered as key in building long-term strong relationship between Australia and the United States
The Coral Sea battle occurred between May 4-8 1942 in ... USS Lexington and USS Sims, those ships were lost at battle, and there was significant loss of life for the United States during that ...
China claims an island in the South China Sea. Satellite images show Beijing's growing power-hungry struggle in the region.
China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area.
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Catastrophic Ship Breaks in Two, 4,293 Containers Lost Forever
A ship breaks in half and 4,293 containers are lost at sea. Watch the dramatic footage!
Car found parked in hangar of sunken WWII ship, baffling historians. See photos
Defying all logic, a vehicle has been found parked in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk in the Pacific ...
‘If we save the sea, we save our world’ – Attenborough urges ocean protection
The renowned naturalist fronts a film which highlights the destruction of overfishing and bottom trawling, but also offers ...
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China claims an island in the South China Sea. Satellite images show Beijing's growing power-hungry struggle in the region.
Tensions between China and the Philippines are heating up over tiny sandbars and coral ... naval ships, and more. In recent months, multiple Chinese vessels in the South China Sea have threatened ...
Exclusive: China Coast Guard enforces sovereignty, cleans up waste at Tiexian Jiao in South China Sea
Photo: China Coast Guard displays the Chinese national flag at Tiexian Jiao in the South China Sea. The Global Times recently obtained an exclusive set of photographs, showing tha ...