Sentences with phrase «by sea transport»

The money for the funds is provided by entities that receive certain types of oil by sea transport.

The Vice President noted that with an estimated 90 percent of African imports and exports conducted by sea transport, the issues of maritime safety and marine pollution has become a critical issue that calls for serious...

With an estimated 90 % of African imports and exports conducted by sea transport, the issues of maritime safety and marine pollution are critical and deserve all the attention they can garner, the Vice President of the Republic, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, has underscored.

Not exact matches

The U.S. has the sealift capability to transport a large army by sea.

Only aircraft carrier groups and the ability to transport an army by sea and air to any locale in the world is power projection.

Roughly a quarter of all oil transported by sea (more than 15 million barrels per day) passes through the Strait of Malacca.

Below is a brief overview of the different methods of shipping — by land, sea, and air — as well as some of the trends that have been affecting each mode of transport.

It also meant shipping goods by air rather than the more cost - effective sea transport.

About 90 % of world trade is transported by sea and the stakes are high in increasingly crowded shipping lanes.

Google engineers found that by applying machine learning to this data they were able to identify the reason any vessel is at sea — whether it is a transport ferry, container ship, leisure vessel, or fishing boat.

If goods are discovered which may not be transported as air freight as originally agreed or planned or for which there is a well - founded suspicion that they may not be transported as originally agreed, Chit Chats Express, notwithstanding shall be entitled to transport the goods overland or by sea.

Most of the ocean's salts were derived from gradual processes such the breaking up of the cooled igneous rocks of the Earth's crust by weathering and erosion, the wearing down of mountains, and the dissolving action of rains and streams which transported their mineral washings to the sea.

One of his wives identified him, DNA testing was conducted and then he was transported to the Arabian Sea, about 1,000 miles south of Abbottabad, Pakistan, by 1:20 AM.

The company imports the majority of the ingredients it needs to make its products, so transports goods primarily by sea and always fills a container before it goes on the water.

So, even as the nippier autumn kicks in, this dreamy refreshment will transport you back to that summer holiday by the sea, whilst giving you the bang to get outside and frolic in all of the pretty leaves.

Some have estimated that 3 to 6 tons of sea salt per day had to be transported by canoe and on human backs into the interior to supply the Mayan people whose population then is estimated to have been greater than the population of the same region today.

By sea, plane or by road, long distance transport is inherently stressful for animals and exposes them to risks of injury and illness at every stage of the procesBy sea, plane or by road, long distance transport is inherently stressful for animals and exposes them to risks of injury and illness at every stage of the procesby road, long distance transport is inherently stressful for animals and exposes them to risks of injury and illness at every stage of the process.

It is built 40 miles away in Italy, taking 21 days to create and six hours to be transported by sea to Monaco's harbour (in two sections, which arrive separately and are then secured together).

TWO IF BY SEA Egyptian cats may have been transported by boat to far - reaching parts of Europe, Africa and Asia, a DNA study suggestBY SEA Egyptian cats may have been transported by boat to far - reaching parts of Europe, Africa and Asia, a DNA study suggestby boat to far - reaching parts of Europe, Africa and Asia, a DNA study suggests.

By looking at aspects such as load factor (how well the space in / on pallets, crates and trucks is utilized) and the proportion of intermodal transports (where road transport is combined with rail or sea transport), she identified which shipments are most effective to work with, and the best way of doing this.

Dr. Hoffmann: «The isotope Hafnium 176 in contrast to its counterpart Neodymium 143 was transported by means of weathering into the oceans and became part of iron - rich sediments on the sea floor 2,700 million years ago.»

Directed by underwater filmmaker Howard Hall, the film involved more than 350 hours of diving and 110 days at sea, topped off by the task of transporting, assembling, and breaking down more than 8,000 pounds of specialized equipment.

A large portion of biologically fixed carbon is formed by picocyanobacteria at the sea surface and then transported to the deep ocean.

A new study shows that these whales and outsized land mammals — as well as seabirds and migrating fish — played a vital role in keeping the planet fertile by transporting nutrients from ocean depths and spreading them across seas, up rivers, and deep inland, even to mountaintops.

This type of air pollution is mainly produced by transport and industry with a contribution from construction activities and natural sources (e.g. sea salt, soil).

He said that Ian Lang, the Secretary of State for Scotland, has asked to see Redland Aggregates» application for the extraction, processing and transport by sea of anorthosite from land near Rodel on the Isle of Harris.

The CTD sections show that the deeper layers are also warmer and slightly saltier and the observed sea level can be explained by steric expansion over the upper 2000 m. ENSO variability impacts on the northern part of the section, and a simple Sverdrup transport model shows how large - scale changes in the wind forcing, related to the Southern Annular Mode, may contribute to the deeper warming to the south.

Understanding and evaluating sea ice feedbacks is complicated by the strong coupling to polar cloud processes and ocean heat and freshwater transport.

We review data on the absorption of anthropogenic CO2 by Northern Hemisphere marginal seas (Arctic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, and East / Japan Sea) and its transport to adjacent major basins, and consider the susceptibility to recent climatic change of key factors that influence CO2 uptake by these marginal seas.

Few moments beat the apprehensive eye movements of Spots near the start, when he's transported by cage across land and sea to become the island's first dismal resident.

A delectable read, Death in Brittany by Jean - Luc Bannalec transports readers to the French coast where you can practically smell the sea air and taste the perfectly cooked steak frites in an expertly crafted, page - turning mystery.

Portuguese rule officially began in 1505, bringing the Portuguese a useful revenue source from tribute payments, but also strategic control of the Indian Ocean allowing them to extract high tariffs on items transported by sea.

«It was at that moment, perhaps, that Li Lu began consciously negotiating an extraordinary path through history that would transport him from his student dissident life in China, to a harrowing sea crossing to France, conducted by smugglers, and finally to Columbia University, where he arrived barely able to speak English but soaring nonetheless.»

The interior of the property transports guests to a historic life at sea with the floors and walls lined and decorated by materials of old vessels.

Currently, the batteries are just being collected as the proper paperwork needs to be drafted by the correct authorities to safely export the batteries to a recycling center by sea and ground transport.

Channel Islands National Park is vulnerable to colonization and recolonization by non-native plants because of human transport to the islands and natural processes such as wind and sea currents.

It was here that the landing of the tourists who visited Bali by sea are transported by cruise ships.

In October 2016, the floating 8 million kilos concrete structure was transported by a submersible barge over the North Sea Canal, on the River Thames and through the King George V lock to its current location.

It was transported by a submersible barge across the North Sea Canal, via the river Thames and through the King George V lock.

You'll fly over the Caribbean Sea and the length of our home peninsula, and once there, you'll be met by one of our friendly drivers and transported directly to the resort in our Naia van.

The carriages have then been carefully transported back across the Irish Sea for this next stage in development — the entire project is managed by specialist, Nigel Woolford of Assenta.

Located in the Spanish Balearic Islands, on the east coast of Mallorca, the hotel is well - connected by public transport and only steps away from the sea.

And by bringing naval combat into the heart of the game design, we're transporting that fast, fun and fluid C&C gameplay to the high - seas in ways that you've never seen before.»

Lost Sea is an isometric exploration adventure game developed by Eastasiasoft in which you take the role of an airplane crash survivor that has been transported to a mysterious group of islands in the Bermuda Triangle.

Transport Fever lets players design and shape intricate networks of transit and shipping by land, sea and air to build thriving empires of commerce and infrastructure.

Dive into the relaxing and refreshing atmosphere of Swim Out, a strategic, turn - based puzzle game, that will transport you to a sunny day by a swimming pool, river or sea.

Kara Walker's most recent video installation,... calling to me from the angry surface of some grey and threatening sea, I was transported, has recently been jointly acquired by the Hammer Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

If the heat transport by the Atlantic thermohaline circulation suddenly increases for some reason (we'll come to that), Greenland suddenly gets warm (an effect amplified by receding sea ice cover of the seas near Greenland) and Antarctica starts to cool.

During this same period, east of the Pamirs, Kashgaria was torn apart by the rivalries of Khwājahs and Kyrgyz; in the Semirechye the Kazakhs were locked in conflict with the Mongol Oirat and Dzungars; while between the Aral and Caspian seas the Turkmen roamed the northern borders of Iran, enslaving the sedentary peoples there and transporting them to Bukhara to labour in the oases.

So if you want to check whether erosion and sediment transport were taking place during the Pliocene, the best bet is to sample the sediments on the sea - floor dating from that time, by drilling through them and taking cores.