Sentences with phrase «international waters off»

Passing through international waters off the coast of Somalia, the ship was commandeered by a small band of pirates,...
Additionally, he and mused about creating floating tech cities on cruise ships moored in international waters off the U.S. coastline.

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Yesterday at the International CES, for example, home improvement giant Lowe's announced a new wave of products and services associated with Iris, the company's tool that allows you to customize and monitor your internet - connected home devices — like, say, a water shut - off valve that cuts supply when a leak is detected — from a single app on your smartphone or computer.
Central African oil player SOCO International said it came up empty - handed while drilling in the waters off the coast of the Republic of Congo.
Setting off for Rotterdam on 28th July, the crew arrived and immediately began their final preparations on the water, at the Willem - Alexander Baan — a new, international standard, rowing facility.
«Subsequently, the country was cut off from the outside world, the international airport has been closed for commercial flight and the people have no basic food items, portable water or means of identification.
David Miliband — who could once have been the «prince over the water» — has ruled himself out by literally putting an ocean between himself and the Labour party, swanning off to head up the International Rescue Committee in New York.
The issues included, among others, the completion of major road projects in the region, the take - off of the maritime university, the full activation of ports in Niger Delta and other water ways, the relocation of international oil companies to the region.
Felix Rohatyn, the Lazard banker, is still at it: he is telling financially - strapped U.S. cities, to drop their traditional unwillingness to sell off public assets (water and sewer systems, parks, properties, ports, airports, etc.) to «private foreign investors» — Rohatyn's euphemism for international funny money — and allow himself and cronies to grab it up.
The U.S. government has requested that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) create an «emissions - control area» in American waters, including off Alaska and Hawaii.
You can't take a filled water bottle through security, but some airports like San Francisco International Airport, Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National airport and Atlanta's Hartsfield - Jackson airport have «filling» stations where you can top off your own reusable with filtered tap water.
Director Adam Shankman is the Uwe Boll of family movies: he doesn't know how to pace a picture, he has no idea what to do with a camera (check out an outdoor banquet sequence that looks like it was shot under muddy water), and his use of John Debney's atrocious, hate - crime of a score should set off Amnesty International's radar.
To counteract the burgeoning demand for the hip and hearty music, repurposed boats carrying powerful radio transmitters begin to emerge off the coast of Britain, in international waters, pumping out all of the latest rock tunes the young and impressionable public have been clamoring for day and night to millions of listeners.
www.unwater.org The UN-Water Annual International Zaragoza Conference was held in January and kicked off the year that will shine a spotlight on water and sustainable development.
The Central Florida International Auto Show shifts into high gear this year with a lineup that includes several vehicles that are making their some of their first show appearances in America.Volkswagen is scheduled to pull the covers off it's all - new EuroVan, which replaces the trusty rear - engined model.Powered by a water - cooled, front - mounted, five - cylinder engine, theEuroVan is said to offer better performance, handling and gas mileage than the old model.No prices have been announced yet, and the van won't roll into showrooms until spring, but it should be competitive with such vans as the Mazda MPV, Toyota Previa and the Chrysler and GM minivans.
South Sea Cruises depart daily, year round, from Denarau Marina, less than ten kilometres from Nadi which is the main hub for international travellers and transfer you in modern catamarans to the picturesque Mamanuca Islands, dotted throughout the sparkling waters of the South Pacific just off the coast from Denarau.
Firstly guests would need to take a 20 - minute taxi ride from Belize International to Belize City then be dropped off at the local water taxi terminal.
-- Shared accommodation at beautiful Blue Surf Sanctuary Surf Resort — Daily surf instruction with our knowledgeable and experienced surf instructors — Use of Surf Equipment for use your entire stay to practice what you have learned — Two morning Yoga sessions at the beautiful 5 - star FlorBlanca resort — Healthy and Delicious daily breakfast at FlorBlanca — Lunch is on your own, this allows you to explore the area and take in the sites — Nightly dinner at some of the best restaurants around the area ~ all with international flair and fabulous atmosphere — Day trip spent snorkeling in the crystal clear waters off of Tortuga Island — Rash guard, Billabong Camp T - shirt and a fun «Girly Girl's» bag to take home — Daily Housekeeping included — Drinking water provided during your stay — Transportation from / to Tambor airport provided — Airfare not included in price * Price is based on shared accommodations.
Even though these banks lie in international waters, by the middle of the decade the Myanmar (Burmese) authorities became aware and uneasy about the activity off of their coastline and asked the dive boats to seek official permission from the government to dive there.
The East Cape (Cabo del Este) 120 km SE of La Paz, and 64 km NE of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose's International Airport off Highway 1 along the Sea of Cortez, the waters of the East Cape — or «Cabo del Este» as it's known locally — have attracted sport fishermen for many decades.
July 19 — 21 12th Bahía de Banderas International Fishing Tournament Organized by the Bahía de Banderas Fishing Club, this traditional event that focuses on catching marlin and tuna returns to the waters off of the Riviera Nayarit with a slew of national and international International Fishing Tournament Organized by the Bahía de Banderas Fishing Club, this traditional event that focuses on catching marlin and tuna returns to the waters off of the Riviera Nayarit with a slew of national and international international participants.
Located just off I - 40, the Hampton Inn & Suites Greensboro / Coliseum Area is only minutes from downtown Greensboro and within walking distance of a number of restaurants and popular attractions, such as the Four Seasons Mall, International Civil Rights Museum and Emerald Pointe Water Park.
The SS Monte Carlo was a Prohibition - era gambling boat that anchored off the coast of Coronado Beach in international waters until a large storm caused it to break anchor.
«We had coffee with a self - effacing chap who'd discovered a number of hydrothermal vents in the North Atlantic (he fears the imminent deep - sea mining of polymetallic sulfides in international waters — says we're «right on the edge» of that tech taking off).»
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