IN BRIEF - 2,000-Ton Scientific Research Vessel 'Jia Hai Ke 7' Successfully Launched
(CHINA, 12/26/2024)
The 2,000-ton scientific research vessel "Jia Hai Ke 7", constructed by Guangzhou Salvage Bureau Jiangmen Co., Ltd. for Zhuhai Jiahai Marine Technology Co., Ltd., was successfully launched. This vessel marks a significant milestone as China's first private scientific research ship equipped with a DP-2 dynamic positioning system.
Measuring 70.26 meters in length and 13.30 meters in beam, "Jia Hai Ke 7" features advanced electric propulsion technology, combining an electric motor with a rudder-propeller system. Its innovative design ensures flexible operation, low energy consumption, reduced noise levels, and high-precision positioning. Upon completion, the vessel will primarily support offshore marine geological surveys while also accommodating marine scientific investigations.
A New Direction for Squid Peru
The squid (dosidicus gigas) fishery is an essential pillar of Peruvian artisanal fishing. Its relevance transcends the figures that position Peru as a global leader in cephalopod landings: it represen...
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(CHINA, 12/26/2024)
