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Scientists develop pneumatic propellers that could replace diesel engines in ferry boats
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Scientists develop pneumatic propellers that could replace diesel engines in ferry boats

Schematic of the proposed pneumatic propulsion with multi-option for connectivity, be it grid and/or renewable energy connectivity. Credit: Energy Conversion and Management (2025)....

At least 16 killed as two refugee boats sink off Turkiye and Greece | Migration News
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At least 16 killed as two refugee boats sink off Turkiye and Greece | Migration News

Greek and Turkish coastguards still searching for two missing people from the two unrelated accidents. Two boats carrying refugees sank in the narrow stretch of...

Hydrogen-powered boats offer climate-friendly alternative to road transport
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Hydrogen-powered boats offer climate-friendly alternative to road transport

Autonomous-driving hydrogen-powered boat (AHB) design. Credit: Communications Engineering (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44172-025-00388-4 Cargo transport is responsible for an enormous carbon footprint. Between 2010 and...

Two dead, 186 missing after four boats sink off Yemen and Djibouti: UN | Migration News
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Two dead, 186 missing after four boats sink off Yemen and Djibouti: UN | Migration News

UN migration agency says two bodies recovered off Djibouti while dozens of migrants and five Yemeni crew remain missing. Four boats carrying migrants...

One dead, dozens missing after two boats sink off Greece’s Gavdos | Migration News
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One dead, dozens missing after two boats sink off Greece’s Gavdos | Migration News

Greek coastguard launches search operation to find dozens of missing migrants with assistance from an Italian frigate, helicopters. Greek authorities have recovered the...