, then I have a lot more work to do!Often, the cargo loaded on the ships is not (25)shore tanks. They come directly from the pipelines. Also, they can come from 4 different refineries (精炼厂) and at least 3 stations. That means usually I just don't have all the quality tests ...
TWO German cargo ships have sailed across the Northeast Passage in the Arctic.It is the first time cargo ships have traveled this route.It is usually not passable,even in sum-mer,because of ice.But melting ice makes it easier for ships to go through the Arctic.The ships left the Republic...
Maritime Canal by the Egyptian Decree of July 26, 1956, refreshed the interest of the international community in the long-lingering dispute over restrictions imposed by Egypt on the passage of cargoes bound for Israeli ports and the prohibition of the passage of Israeli ships through the Suez ...
Many visitors feel it's a special experience to stayup past midnight and watch the bridges rise to let the cargoships pass below."可知,看吊桥升起是值得做的事。4.B主旨大意题。根据第一段第三句“Welcome to summer inSt. Petersburg.”和最后一段最后一句“It's a magical city for aholiday ...
In December 1872, sailors on a passing ship discovered the Mary Celeste, an American cargo ship, floating in the Atlantic Ocean, east of the Azores. There were no people on board the Mary Celeste: its captain and the crew of nine people were all gone. Its lifeboat (a small boat that ...
In other words, if you know where you should be,you can get there by knowing where you are.Another use for the GPS technology is to track(追踪) shipsat sea. This can come in handy if fishing boats get lostin a stormor if a cargo vessel(货轮) gets blown off course and runs out ...
Spillage from huge oil-carrying cargo ships, called tankers, involved in collisions or accidental groundings (such as the one off Alaska in 1989) can create oil slicks at sea. Offshore platforms may also lose oil, creating oil slicks that drift ashore and foul the beaches, harming the ...
The invention of the container crane made it possible to load and unload containers without capsizing the ship and the adoption of standard container sizes allowed almost any box to be transported on any ship. By 1967, dual-purpose ships, carrying loose cargo in the hold* and containers on ...
Steam ships posed a growing threat to clippers, as their speed and cargo capacity increased. In addition, the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, the same year that Cutty Sark was launched, had a serious impact. While steam ships could make use of the quick, direct route between the Medit...
Ships from Holland and Scandinavia brought tea to theBritish coast, then stood offshore while smugglers met them and unloaded the preciouscargo in small vessels. The smugglers, often local fishermen, secretly moved the teainland through underground passages and hidden paths to special hiding places....