Scientists say they have created a methodology that could replace two diesel engines powering a ferry boat with pneumatic propellers. The two air motors replacing the diesel engines, according to ...

The boat, identified as a 60-foot fishing vessel named Speranza Maria, had six people on board and was carrying about 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel when it became stuck around 2 a.m.

The crew of a Taiwanese fishing boat has been detained after the boat was seized by the Chinese coast guard while it was operating near an island controlled by Taiwan.

China has seized 17 Taiwanese fishing boats since 2003, the last one being in 2007. ... “The act was deemed detrimental to fishery resources and marine ecology,” spokesman Liu Dejun said.

The Chinese coast guard detained a Taiwanese fishing vessel in waters off China’s southeast coast on Tuesday night, in the latest flare-up of tensions.

They were left stranded after their boat was allegedly hit by a Chinese bulk carrier the previous day. Philippine Coast Guard The Filipino Coast Guard rescues five fishermen on December 6, 2023.