Ancient seafarers in Southeast Asia may have built advanced boats 40,000 years ago
The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...
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Conservation groups look for new strategies, tech to halt vaquita decline
It uses sonar to scan the ZTA at all hours of the day, locating vaquitas and illegal fishing boats ... with cranes that can lift the concrete blocks. More than 1,700 nets have been confiscated ...
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Illegal seabed dredging surges as Indonesia resumes sand exports
Mounting reports of illegal seabed dredging in Indonesian waters have raised ecological alarm bells following the resumption ...
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Loan growth lifts AUB net to P11.3B
LISTED Asia United Bank Corp. (AUB) posted a consolidated net income of P11.3 billion in 2024, up 36 percent from the P8.3 billion recorded in 2023 and driven mainly by growth in its loan portfolio.
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The Best Jon Boats for Fishing and Hunting
If there were a Swiss army knife of the fishing world, it would have to be the humble jon boat. Typically no larger than 15 feet long, these flat-bottomed vessels give anglers a step up in ...
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Huge offshore module destined for multi-Tcf Australian gas project loaded out at McDermott yard
After two years of construction, the 4800-tonne LNG booster compressor module (BCM) for Inpex's Ichthys gas project departs ...
Building the world's largest electric ferry
Over the centuries ferries have evolved from using paddles to steam engines, to burning diesel and gas. Can the humble ferry ...
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Indonesia’s INA, Japan’s DBJ launch hybrid fund for mid-sized businesses
INDONESIA Investment Authority (INA), the country’s first sovereign wealth fund, and the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) have launched a hybrid fund to provide financing for medium-sized businesses in ...
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BOJ lifts bond yields to multi-year highs
TOKYO — Hawkish comments from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and sticky inflation are lifting bond yields to multi-year highs and pushing forward rate hike expectations, shaking long-held views that rates ...
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Indonesia 'very worried' about foreign criminals after alleged assaults at Finns Beach Club in Bali
Video of the incident has been widely shared on social media in Indonesia, sparking public condemnation.