Science news articles about 'commercial vessels'

Tugboats puff out more soot for the amount of fuel used than other commercial vessels, and large cargo ships emit ... as previously estimated, according to the first extensive study of commercial vessel soot emissions. In the Arctic, an increase ...

... to premature deaths among coastal populations. Commercial ships emit both particulate pollution ... H. Brown, analyzed the exhaust from over 200 commercial vessels, including cargo ships, tankers ...

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The U.S. military is working on high-tech anti-piracy gizmos that just might end up on commercial vessels as well.

... in the program conduct life history studies of commercially and recreationally important shark species, participate ... of research cruises, and often go aboard commercial vessels to obtain biological samples from the catch ...

... coordination process and prevents unneeded rescue attempts if the beacon is accidentally activated. Although commercial vessel and aircraft operators are required by law ...

... temperature. These findings could have significant implications for U.S. commercial and recreational mackerel fisheries that mostly occur during ... of the stock, the changes could make it harder for U.S. commercial vessels to locate large schools of mackerel ...

... first flight of a commercial vessel to the International Space Station in late April will signal a bigger role for the private sector ...

... Mobile Facility, AMF2, and is likely the most elaborate climate study ever mounted aboard a commercial vessel. "We are very grateful to Horizon Lines ...

A commercial vessel carrying a ton of supplies for the International Space Station ran into trouble shortly after liftoff Friday.

... have cost many tens of thousands of pounds if conducted commercially. The team's objective was to understand how such a large bronze ... in the area, a skirmish with pirates. It could be that it was cargo from an ancient commercial vessel, about to be sold as salvage. The fragments of wood ...