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BAE completes operational sea trial of SEAS energy-saving technology
2013-06-28 01:00:00| Naval Technology
BAE Systems has completed an operational sea trial of its ship energy assessment system (SEAS), to demonstrate the technology's energy saving abilities.
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The Sinking State: Maryland Could See Average Sea Levels Rise Six Feet by 2100
2013-06-27 04:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Maryland should prepare for average sea levels to rise by as much as 2 feet by 2050, according to a report led by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. With its 3,100 miles of tidal shoreline and low-lying lands, Maryland is one of the most vulnerable states to sea-rise and carries with it a history of residents contending with decreasing land. Over the years, shorelines have eroded and low-relief lands and islands, some of which were once inhabited, have long since been...
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Sea level along Maryland's shorelines could rise two feet by 2050
2013-06-26 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A new report on sea level rise recommends that the State of Maryland should plan for a rise in sea level of as much as 2 feet by 2050. Led by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, the report was prepared by a panel of scientific experts in response to Governor Martin O'Malley's Executive Order on Climate Change and "Coast Smart" Construction. The projections are based on an assessment of the latest climate change science and federal guidelines. "The State of Maryland is committed...
ConocoPhillips awards North Sea contract extension to Wood Group
2013-06-26 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
UK-based oil and gas services provider Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured a 40m ($60m) one-year contract extension for one of its longest running projects in the North Sea from crude oil and natural gas producer ConocoPhillips (UK).
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HMS Iron Duke completes refit and set to undergo sea trials
2013-06-25 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's Type 23 Duke-class ship HMS Iron Duke (F234) has successfully completed a 16-month modernisation programme and is to undergo sea trials.
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