Cyclone Burevi is located over the southwest of the Bay of Bengal, about 200 km east of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka); and 420 km east-southeast of Pamban (India); and 600 km almost east-northeast of Kanniyakumari (India) at 8.30 am on Wednesday morning. An update from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) at …
Read More »China aggressively buys Indian castor beans to bolster stocks: SEA
BV Mehta, Executive Director of SEA, said that adding value within India should be the main focus of the country and that exports of raw materials (castor beans) should be discouraged. The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) has alleged that China has been trying to buy castor beans in …
Read More »India takes advantage of cheap oil prices, stores it at sea as full onshore tanks
[ad_1] (Representative Image) Stock photo of the Bharat Petroleum Corp. refinery in the Mahul area of Mumbai, India | Bloomberg Text size: A- A + New Delhi / Singapore: According to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Indian refineries are taking advantage of cheap oil to increase their supplies, even as every …
Read More »Researchers discover the largest pile of microplastics ever seen at the bottom of the sea
[ad_1] According to a study published in Science Alert, researchers have discovered the largest microplastic stack ever seen. The researchers also responded to how plastic stacks could be spread so far. We know that plastic waste damages the sea and marine life. But what if those great plastics we see …
Read More »Record the microplastic density found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea
[ad_1] International scientists have found a record density of 1.9 million microplastic particles per square meter in the Mediterranean near Italy, warning that contamination could be even higher in other parts of the sea. “This is the highest reported value for any seafloor environment, globally,” the team, led by geologist …
Read More »The aggressive push of the South China Sea in Beijing amid a pandemic worries India and the United States | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Under the coronavirus pandemic, China has intensified its aggressive expansionism in both the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean Region, raising concern not only among its smaller neighbors but also in India and the US . USA Last Sunday, China renamed 80 geographic features in the …
Read More »The aggressive push of the South China Sea in Beijing amid a pandemic worries India and the United States | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Under the coronavirus pandemic, China has intensified its aggressive expansionism both in the South China Sea and has raised concerns not only among its smaller neighbors but also in India and the US. USA Last Sunday, China renamed 80 geographic features in the South China Sea: standard …
Read More »Explained: What is behind the diplomatic tensions in the South China Sea?
[ad_1] Written by Neha Banka The | Updated: April 26, 2020 6:53:15 pm A 2014 Chinese attempt to drill oil on the Paracel Islands, claimed by Vietnam, had sparked riots against China in Vietnam in which several Chinese factories were wrecked. Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, China has been busy …
Read More »Pakistan uses smugglers and their underworld to plan attack on India via sea route: Intel agencies | World News
[ad_1] Even in the midst of the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, Pakistan has been fueling its nefarious activities by planning to launch an attack in India with the help of underworld and Pakistan-based smuggling groups using the sea route, according to the contributions from intelligence agencies. According to the contributions, the …
Read More »Two US warships in the South China Sea amid clash between China and Malaysia | China News
[ad_1] The US Navy USA He confirmed on Tuesday that two US warships are operating in the South China Sea, and three regional security sources said they were near a clash area between China and Malaysia. The Haiyang Dizhi 8, a Chinese government research ship, was spotted last week conducting …
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