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5th September, 2012
Oil tanker freed after hijack in Nigeria waters
A Nigerian naval ship freed an oil tanker on Wednesday that had been hijacked near its biggest city Lagos, the navy and the managers of the vessel said.
A Nigerian naval ship freed an oil tanker on Wednesday that had been hijacked near its biggest city Lagos, the navy and the managers of the vessel said.
23rd May, 2012
Saving the green sea turtle
May 23 marks World Turtle Day. These photos show turtles at Oceanworld Manly, near Sydney, where green turtles are kept for health checks and rehabilitation…
May 23 marks World Turtle Day. These photos show turtles at Oceanworld Manly, near Sydney, where green turtles are kept for health checks and rehabilitation…
2nd April, 2012
Unsolved mystery about missing containers
WHILE the imbroglio surrounding one of the country’s biggest scam of missing containers is yet to be resolved, another 785 boxes belonging to Afghan Transit Trade have gone missing.
WHILE the imbroglio surrounding one of the country’s biggest scam of missing containers is yet to be resolved, another 785 boxes belonging to Afghan Transit Trade have gone missing.
8th March, 2012
Fishermen urged to adopt sustainable methods
KARACHI, March 7: Marine life is on the brink of disaster. And so are the fishermen’s lives. The situation is more serious in Sindh because of the persistent and widespread use of illegal nets. Unlike Balochistan,
KARACHI, March 7: Marine life is on the brink of disaster. And so are the fishermen’s lives. The situation is more serious in Sindh because of the persistent and widespread use of illegal nets. Unlike Balochistan,
6th October, 2011
S. Korea holds live-fire drill near N. Korea sea border
SEOUL: South Korea’s military on Thursday fired thousands of shells during a live-fire artillery drill near the tense Yellow Sea border with North Korea, the…
SEOUL: South Korea’s military on Thursday fired thousands of shells during a live-fire artillery drill near the tense Yellow Sea border with North Korea, the…
8th June, 2011
Fishermen cautioned over cyclone
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department advised the fishermen of Sindh and Balochistan on Tuesday to refrain from venturing into the open sea from Friday to…
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department advised the fishermen of Sindh and Balochistan on Tuesday to refrain from venturing into the open sea from Friday to…
25th May, 2011
Philippines outraged at coral reef plunder
MANILA: The Philippine government expressed outrage on Wednesday at the plunder of corals and turtles that may have destroyed thousands of hectares (acres) of precious…
MANILA: The Philippine government expressed outrage on Wednesday at the plunder of corals and turtles that may have destroyed thousands of hectares (acres) of precious…
10th April, 2011
Portrait of a land unseen
These photographs are from a series of images documenting the indigenous cultural settlement found along Pakistan’s coastal belt. The people of Gwadar are open to…
These photographs are from a series of images documenting the indigenous cultural settlement found along Pakistan’s coastal belt. The people of Gwadar are open to…
1st November, 2010
Better monitoring urged for ailing oceans by 2015
OSLO: Ocean scientists urged governments on Sunday to invest billions of dollars by 2015 in a new system to monitor the seas and give alerts…
OSLO: Ocean scientists urged governments on Sunday to invest billions of dollars by 2015 in a new system to monitor the seas and give alerts…
