Sentences with phrase «research ship is»

A research ship is needed that can stop, lower a sensor platform over the side from a crane, and sample all the way down.

Research ships are generally alcohol free or alcohol limited.

Not exact matches

On the one hand, Beijing is «closely involved» in activities in the area like scientific research, resource exploration and exploitation, shipping and security.

During the fourth quarter of 2016, 52.9 million tablet units shipped worldwide, a figure that was down 20.1 % compared to the same period in 2015, according to research firm IDC.

Companies are preparing to launch unmanned aircraft in the Arctic this summer to aid in energy exploration, climatology research and shipping.

According to a recent report from research firm G.P. Wild, approximately 60 people per year are injured on cruise ships due to «operational mishaps,» which can range from small fires on the ship to actual explosions, as well as collisions, or ships sinking or getting stranded.

According to research by ComScore, nearly 61 percent of online shoppers «are at least somewhat likely» to cancel their online orders if free shipping is not offered.

British - based research group InfluenceMap said an emissions cut of 70 percent would have been much closer to what is needed if shipping is to be in line with the goals of the Paris agreement.

Our research, for example, shows female employees who don't feel they can have honest conversations with leaders have a lower overall workplace experience, and are more likely to jump ship.

Until one day, after doing some customer research, we learned that our shipping times and customer experience in Brazil were horrible.

Angelo Zino, a senior industry analyst of equity research at S&P Capital IQ, told CNBC that he expected 10 million units to be shipped in 2015.

He is also a major philanthropist and the founder of numerous non-profit organizations, including the Arctic Research Foundation (which found one of the lost Franklin ships in 2016), the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Last month, market research firm Counterpoint Insights forecast that the global connected car market would grow 270 % by 2022, with more than 125 million connected passenger cars to be shipped between 2018 and 2022.

as the fetal body parts are examined to determine if they are not too «war - torn» and could be processed and shipped to a research lab.

Neil Anderson, marketing director of Kingsland Drinks, which as one of the pioneering bulk wine bottling facilities in the UK is very well placed to not only look at the trends within the global bulk wine sector, but also using its own data, analytics and consumer research plotting the kinds of bulk wine that needs to be sourced and shipped in the future.

Our initial research showed that these young Thai coconuts were dipped in harmful chemicals before being shipped to the United States.

We're designing and researching styles and prints for next season's collection, corresponding with the groups, quality checking a new collection, working on jewelry designs, shipping and packing orders, taking photographs of the clothing for the website and the catalog, and the list goes on.

Research published on Econsultancy backs this up — it showed that 83 % of shoppers were more likely to use a site that offered free shipping.

I then shipped well over 50 pounds of frozen breast milk to the milk bank in Texas, where it could be used for research or for other babies who can't accept any other kind of milk.

For sturgeon, that can be quite literal, as they are susceptible to lethal collisions with ships,» said Dr. Phil Willink, senior research biologist at Shedd Aquarium.

Many groundbreaking pediatric clinical, educational and research advances were made on the Floating Hospital ship as it sailed or docked in Boston Harbor.

U.S. agents had intercepted a German ship named the BBC China carrying parts for a Libyan nuclear - weapons - production program, and Libya, in subsequently renouncing its nuclear ambitions, had named Pakistan, and particularly the Khan Research Laboratories, as the supplier of what was to be a complete store - bought nuclear - weapons program.

Although Ghana has no military use of its nuclear assets, options for scientific research into modern nuclear propelled submarine and aircraft carrier ships, design and development of same technology and its transfer from partner OECD for its military use are imminent.

«One thing we don't want to have happen is for our trainees to short - track through medicine, short - track through their fellowship, and then jump ship and skip their research training,» says Eric Svennson, director of the research - residency program at the University of Chicago.

Now, like ship captains setting sail to untouched shores, scientists are exploring a new age of Viking research.

The agency is scrambling to secure a ship to lead its annual resupply convoy to McMurdo Station, the largest of the three U.S. research stations in Antarctica.

McMurdo was once serviced by U.S. icebreakers, but the country's fleet has dwindled to just one operational vessel, the research ship Healy.

This the first time a UK research ship will be used for scientific ocean drilling.

I'm taking part in a 40 - day scientific cruise run by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) aboard their purpose - built research ship the RRS James Clark Ross.

Her research concentration is in marine geophysics, where she has used a variety of remote sensing techniques from ships and space to probe the dynamics of the mantle and overlying plates far from plate boundaries on geologic time scales.

HEU is affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and is the main base for talents cultivation in the fields of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application and scientific research.

As of October, the southern edge of the berg was about 25 to 30 kilometers from the shelf, offering a research ship some wiggle room to examine the seafloor, Linse says.

In addition to finding fulfillment in teaching and mentoring students, he says, «I like the fact that I'm steering my own ship in terms of research.

When the Second World War broke out he was in East Africa doing field research, and he intrepidly found his way overland to take ship for England and volunteer for military service.

HEU has formed a well - structured curriculum that is characterized by the main subjects of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application as well as distinctive, related disciplines with matching support and reasonable structural layout: 12 first - degree doctoral stations, 27 first - degree master stations, 56 under graduate majors, 13 post-doctoral mobile stations (research station), 1 national key discipline of the first - degree subjects, 1 national key discipline of the second - degree subjects, 11 defense featured subjects, 7 special defense majors, 4 characteristic profession stations of the Ministry of Education, 1Heilongjiang provincial key discipline group, 11 first - degree subjects.

Thunderstorms directly above two of the world's busiest shipping lanes are significantly more powerful than storms in areas of the ocean where ships don't travel, according to new research.

«This is the first large - scale gillnet ban to save a species from extinction, and includes provisions for the development of alternative fishing gear to replace gillnets,» said Barbara Taylor, chair of the Society's Conservation Committee, who recently returned from more than two months aboard a research ship surveying the northern Gulf of California for vaquita.

This research program partly relies on the use of ships and deep - sea vehicles, and is carried out in collaboration with many other federal programs and research centres.

The ship was equipped for scientific research; a man of «commitment and intelligence could do wonders,» Henslow gushed.

The Navy has financed research into compactors, shredders and plastics processors as well as more exotic concepts such as molten salt and plasma arc incinerators that would treat a ship's waste while it is at sea.

A University of Florida - led research team's development of a tracking system could change the way companies ship fresh fruits and vegetables, letting them know which produce is closest to expiration and providing consumers the freshest products available.

Two ships that service the U.S. Antarctic research program are likely to fall victim to an expected ban on the heavy - grade fuel oil they use.

The team from Imperial College London, Southampton and Liverpool universities, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eResearch Centre (SRC), were collecting ocean - bottom seismometers aboard the NERC research ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano eresearch ship R.R.S. James Cook as part of a larger experiment when they were alerted to the volcano erupting.

A further advantage of leaving Faraday is that the BAS's research ship will no longer have to supply the station, leaving it free to carry out more research in deep waters.

By using the research ship and robotic vehicles together, the NOC team were able to create a series of detailed maps of the site at different scales from tens of kilometres down to a few millimetres.

The research will also be important in the production of new anti-fouling coatings for ships.

The research will also be of interest to the shipping industry.

A Korean research team, affiliated with UNIST has presented a new type of underwater adhesives that are tougher than the natural biological glues that mussels normally use to adhere to rocks, ships, and larger sea critters.

«At least a dozen species in the ocean Columbus sailed were bigger than his biggest ship,» says marine paleoecologist Jeremy Jackson of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama.

The results are based on six ship expeditions since 2010, including three with the German research vessel METEOR.