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Vietnam warns China for moving oil rig into disputed waters

2016-01-21 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

Vietnam warned China against moving a $1bn deepwater oil rig into disputed waters of the South China Sea, warning it could repeat the diplomatic row between the two countries from 2014.

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US probes course deviation by naval crew in Iranian waters

2016-01-19 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The US is investigating into why its naval personnel, captured by Iran, deviated from their planned route near Farsi Island, even as a preliminary probe suggests mechanical issues with their boat.

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Philippines claims to receive radio warnings from China over disputed waters

2016-01-19 01:00:00| Naval Technology

Philippines officials have reportedly received warnings from the Chinese Navy when one of their planes was flying near the Spratly islands in the South China Sea.

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Northeast U.S. Waters Warming Far Faster than Previously Thought, NOAA says

2016-01-15 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: The ocean waters off the Northeastern United States may get even warmer, and this warming may occur twice as quickly as previously thought, according to a new study by researchers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The findings, based on four global climate models, suggest that ocean temperatures in that region will rise three times faster than the global average. Prior climate change projections for the region may be far too conservative, said Vincent Saba, a NOAA fisheries...

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