Ancient bronze vessel reunited with lid in Hunan
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2014-06-30 16:45 China Daily Web Editor: Gu Liping
Secretary of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee Xu Shousheng, Governor of Hunan province Du Jiahao, and Vice Minister of Culture Li Xiaojie together put the lid onto the Min Fang Lei vessel. [Photo by Zhou Guoqiang/asianewsphoto.com]
A 3,000-year-old Chinese wine vessel was reunited with its long-separated lid for the first time in nearly a century, at a reuniting ceremony in Hunan province on June 28. The ancient vessel called Min Fang Lei is considered the "king" of its kind, because it's the biggest and finest ever excavated in China.
Sailor jailed for deliberately charging his boat at another vessel in unprovoked attack
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Among his victims was an eight-year-old boy who was with a group of three other people fishing from a skiff in Anchorage, Alaska
However, I would argue that, ultimately, these disasters are less the responsibility of the business owners or of the crew members and more the responsibility of the engineers in charge of the
MEC delivers first 24M type patrol vessel designed by Incat Crowther
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2014 June 30 13:24
Incat Crowther is pleased to announce the delivery of Reef Ranger, a 24m long-range Catamaran Patrol Vessel, built by Marine Engineering Consultants (MEC) of the Gold Coast, Australia, the series designer said in a press release.
The vessel will fulfill the day-to-day tasks of managing the Great Barrier Marine Park. Operational roles include compliance monitoring, park management, diving and research operations.
According to the Queensland Government, Reef Ranger is more cost-effective and twice as fast as the vessel it replaces. The vessel will patrol the 348,000 square kilometre Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
Queensland National Parks Minister Steve Dickson said of the new vessel, “The new boat can operate away from port for 12 weeks, has a range of up
Sewol.- Prosecution seeks to indict fugitive Sewol owner
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Investigators look into alleged negligence of Jindo vessel traffic center
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While the prosecution said it may choose to indict him before his capture, it asserted that remarks from Yoo’s aides could fulfil requirements to indict the runaway.
According to investigators at the