US specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp. has won a contract worth up to US$6.75 billion to build 17,000 armored light tactical vehicles to replace the aging Humvees used by the US Army and Marine Corps. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
Guangdong province has unveiled the concept of “six bay areas and one peninsula”, which includes 14 coastal cities, in its latest blueprint for experimental marine economic zones. The bay area of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... shipping, marine engineering, industrial robotics, new-energy vehicles, modern farming machinery and so on. As a result, the shipbuilding sector surged 9.6 percent, and almost all related stocks touch ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... astal and marine life and a sprinkling of scenic attractions. Conney had been doing well for herself in her job with a magazine publisher but she knew something was missing. After toying with the idea ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
... impact on marine life. “There are plenty of locations for a yacht marina. Why do they have to build it in a place with an extremely high conservation value?” A 2009 environmental impact assessment by ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
... l Front’s Marine Le Pen gets to quote Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz approvingly. No wonder that working-class voters are turning to her party. A victory for the National Front in 2017 or 2022, whic ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-23
... took the Marine Department seven hours to clean up about 2,000 kilos, Apple Daily reported. Several species were identified, including tilapia, seabream, grey mullet and spotted silver scat. Cheung M ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... A formal marine casualty investigation into the cause of the sinking will begin on Friday, Philippine coast guard spokesman Armand Balilo told local radio. A preliminary investigation points to human ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-03
... bility of marine prey that polar bears eat are the most important specific reasons for the increasingly worse outlook for polar bear populations," Todd Atwood, USGS research biologist and lead author ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
The son of a mainland business tycoon pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court Wednesday to charges of conspiracy to defraud after he allegedly used a pinhole camera to cheat in a marine vessel operato ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-25
Sightings of Chinese white dolphins in Hong Kong waters have become rare in recent years, with some experts saying that marine construction projects may have contributed to the species' falling number ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-23
Japanese insurer Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. has agreed to buy Houston, Texas-based HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. for US$7.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported. Tokio Marine said the acquisition w ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-11
For most Hong Kong people, the district of Hengqin in Zhuhai is best known for hosting Chimelong, the world’s largest marine theme park, on its southern tip. It is heavily promoting the pleasures of t ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-01
... rnational marine shipping routes. Ma's latest plan is similar to a 2012 proposal for the East China Sea, which allowed Taiwan and Japan to jointly fish in the contested waters. However, it is unlikely ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-26
... sments by marine archaeologists, the report said. A contractor unearthed the object six meters beneath the seabed while dredging near the old Wan ferry pier for the Central-Wan Chai bypass project. ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... erns. The Marine Corps move to replace its Sea Knight helicopters at Futenma air base in Okinawa with V-22 Ospreys in 2012 prompted a public outcry on the island as well as in communities in mainland ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... from the Marine Department, a deal might not have been possible. “The Marine Department won’t allow a sunken boat to sit on the seabed forever,” Ng said. “If the boat's owners do not do anything to g ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... 2017 and Marine Corps F-35B aircraft, a variant of the Stealth Multirole fighters undergoing testing, will also be delivered to Japan by the same year. Also, aircraft carrier George Washington will b ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... e rescue, marine research and meteorological observation. It called on Southeast Asian countries to keep their eyes on the “big picture” of integration and development, pointing out that China’s propo ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
Plastic items such as bottles and packages make up the biggest part of marine garbage found along a rocky beach in Cape D'Aguilar in Shek O, the Apple Daily reported Monday, citing the World Wide Fund ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04