Boats

Emissions from copper-based antifouling paints are a well-known environmental problem. As much as 40 percent of copper inputs to the Baltic Sea come from antifouling paints on ships and leisure boats. According to a new study from Chalmers…

Issued on: 04/11/2022 - 03:55 Germany has urged Italy to help migrants who have been onboard a German-flagged NGO boat for more than a week, saying charity vessels operating…

Small, kayak-shaped boats fitted with cameras, tracking devices and jet-ski motors were employed to attack Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the annexed Crimean port of Sevastopol over the weekend. It led to Moscow’s…

KYTHIRA, GREECE: Residents of a Greek island pulled shipwrecked migrants to safety up steep cliffs in dramatic rescues after two boats sank in Greek waters, leaving at least 17 people dead and dozens still missing. The coast guardsaid 16…

Double gold medallist in rowing events at the 36th National Games, Punjab’s Khushpreet Kaur took up the sport over a chide for being a girl. “I had gone swimming and I got intrigued by the boats,” she disclosed on Monday, shortly after…

Emergency crews took to helicopters and boats on Thursday to rescue residents of Florida's Gulf Coast stranded by floodwaters, downed power lines and piles of debris left behind by hurricaneIan's destructive march across the state. One of…

It's Formula One... on the water! Red Bull stars Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez go head-to-head racing 100km/h SailGP boats in Saint-Tropez before heading to the Italian Grand Prix at MonzaRed Bull drivers Max Verstappen and…

Ottawa's luxury tax on high-priced cars, planes and boats is coming into effect today, despite warnings from some critics that the measure will hurt the economy and turn out to be more trouble than it's worth.As of Thursday, luxury cars and…

LONDON: Britain on Friday (Aug 26) warned it may implement new checks on European Union fishing boats if France carries out its threats of retaliatory measures in a deepening row over post-Brexit access to waters. French President Emmanuel…

A Candela boat photographed in Sweden in August 2021. Candela uses hydrofoils, which lift a vessel's hull above the water's surface when travelling.Mikael Sjoberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLuxury EV maker Polestar will provide battery and…