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Germany's Helsing to acquire Australian underwater drone maker
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Australia to boost aerial surveillance of Pacific for illegal fishing fleets
Date: June 12, 2025
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia plans to significantly boost surveillance of Pacific Islands territorial waters, spending A$477 million ($310.72 million) on aerial patrols for illegal...
Explainer-What is the High Seas Treaty to protect world oceans?
Date: June 9, 2025
By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet to see their High Seas Treaty go into...
Dutch marine services provider Boskalis to salvage UK ship collision tanker
Date: March 11, 2025
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch marine provider Boskalis will salvage the U.S.-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate, which was struck by a container ship off northeast England on Monday, a spokesperson said on...
Thyssenkrupp says several firms interested in marine division
Date: January 10, 2025
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Several companies have expressed an interest in a possible partnership with Thyssenkrupp's TKMS marine division, a company spokesperson said on Thursday after a newspaper...
French send deep diving robot to help Titanic sub search
Date: June 21, 2023
French send deep diving robot to help Titanic sub search By Louise Dalmasso PARIS (Reuters) – A French robot that can dive to 20,000 feet (6,000 metres) underwater is on its way to help find a tourist submersible that vanished as it descended to the Titanic wreck and it could help free the sub if...
Gray whale numbers along North America’s west coast down nearly 40% since 2016
Date: October 11, 2022
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The number of gray whales migrating along the Pacific Coast of North America has steadily declined by nearly 40% from a 2016 peak, and the population produced its fewest calves on record this year, according to U.S. research released on Friday. The 38% drop from the population’s 2016...