The USDA Forest Service’s Eastern Forest and Western Wildland Environmental Threat Assessment Centers recently unveiled a product that helps natural resource managers rapidly detect, identify, and respond to unexpected changes in the nation’s forests by using web-based tools. ForWarn, a satellite-based monitoring and assessment tool,…
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According their website, the mission is literally right out of Star Trek, but Sergey Nizoctsev and his Ukrainian-Russian crew are achieving amazing things right here on earth. the quest of the Sailing Yacht Scorpius is “To boldly go where few men have ever gone before?…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) new state park and recreation area reservation system will be operational again starting Thursday, March 22 at 10 a.m. The new online system has been upgraded significantly, but due to expected high demand, reservations will only be accepted…
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Margaret River was pumping out 6 – 8 foot (2 – 2.5 meter) waves for day 2 of the 2012 Telstra Drug Aware Pro today. The world’s best surfers were put to the test with long lulls, strong winds and big waves to battle in…
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Near perfect conditions greeted surfers at Margaret River for Day 3 of the Telstra Drug Aware Pro today. 6 foot (2 meter) sets rolled into the world famous reef break, groomed by a light offshore wind, making the line-up the perfect stage for the world’s…
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The established British yacht, the Sigma 38 is joining forces with the new graphics company, Coast Graphics at their National Championships. Coast Graphics who bring technology, creativity and resources to the marine industry, are supplying graphics as well as prizes of crew gear. Malcolm Dunderdale,…
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Actisense, the market leading marine electronics brand from Active Research Limited, based in Poole, UK, have recently launched the QPD-1. This Quick Power Drop device has been specifically designed with safety in mind to help operators gain a convenient and safe method for connecting a…
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The NBS roadshows regarding the PSP Southampton Boat Show and Tullett Prebon London Boat Show will now be held in April, from Wednesday 11 onwards, instead of next week. Our apologies to anyone who this will inconvenience. Southampton |10.30am and 2pm on 11 April 2012…
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VSTEP has been awarded the contract to deliver two NAUTIS Bridge Simulators and classrooms with desktop Navigation and Engine Room Simulators for the simulation centre of the Technical University in Varna, Bulgaria. The TU in Varna is one of the leading maritime universities on the…
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The Coast Guard announces Monday a change to the marine radio frequency that mariners must use to activate fog signals on navigable waterways of the Great Lakes. Until the change takes effect on July 1, mariners are advised to use both the new and the…
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