Новости за 23.02.2024

Washington DC (UPI) Feb 22, 2024
A ship was attacked and caught fire Thursday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, according to a statement from the British Royal Navy's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations. "UKMTO has received a report of an incident 70 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. Authorities are investigating," the statement said. "Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious acti

Singapore (SPX) Feb 22, 2024
At the recent Singapore Airshow, United Aircraft, a China-based unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developer, unveiled a groundbreaking tiltrotor UAV concept. This innovative design is poised to redefine the boundaries of autonomous air travel, targeting cargo missions in the near term and planning to accommodate seven to ten passengers in the future. This announcement is part of United Aircraf

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 21, 2024
Emnify, a supplier of cloud-native IoT connectivity solutions, has officially launched the SuperNetwork SatPlus, marking the introduction of the first-ever converged cellular and satellite IoT connectivity available through a single emnify IoT eSIM. This groundbreaking offering is a part of the emnify SuperNetwork, a premier service in IoT cellular connectivity that boasts multi-network coverage

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 22, 2024
In a groundbreaking move poised to redefine the dynamics of space station robotics, California's innovative startup, GITAI, has embarked on a mission to test its cutting-edge autonomous robotic arm system, dubbed S2, on the International Space Station (ISS). This technological marvel, consisting of a 1.5-meter long pair of mechanical arms, was transported to the orbiting lab aboard Northrop Grum

Beijing (AFP) Feb 22, 2024
China may miss all of its main climate goals for 2025, a new report showed Thursday, as the world's largest emitter increased its reliance on carbon-intensive industries to bolster a flagging economy. China has pledged to bring its emissions of carbon dioxide to a peak by 2030 and to net zero by 2060. Under the Paris climate agreement, Beijing has also committed to a series of stepping-s

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Mining giant BHP on Thursday wiped billions off the estimated value of its Australian nickel operations, as the firm struggles to compete with a flood of cheap shipments from neighbouring Indonesia. The Anglo-Australian company said it was writing down its assets in Western Australia by about US$2.3 billion, citing "current market conditions". Nickel is essential to the manufacture... Читать дальше...

Singapore (AFP) Feb 21, 2024
Boeing said Wednesday it was preparing to compete with China's first domestically produced passenger plane, which was showcased for the first time to international buyers at Asia's biggest airshow. The single-aisle C919 aircraft made its international debut this week at the Singapore Airshow, featuring in both flying and on-the-ground displays in a bid to woo international buyers. The st

London (AFP) Feb 22, 2024
The UK will join a string of European countries in leaving a controversial energy treaty that has allowed fossil fuel giants to sue governments over their climate policies, the government said on Thursday. The decision to quit the 1990s-era accord comes after efforts to negotiate a modernised treaty ended in stalemate. France, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands are also pulling out of th

Stockholm (AFP) Feb 21, 2024
Six years after the term climate "flight shame" was coined in Sweden, the country's government said Wednesday there was no need for it, unveiling investment to help its airline industry. "There are few reasons to feel flight shame and as the (green) transition increases there will be even fewer," Infrastructure Minister Andreas Carlson told reporters. His remarks came as his right-wing g