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Daily press & media panorama with maritime thematic

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Maps have ‘north’ at the top, but it could’ve been different

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The first known compass rose depicted on a map, in a detail from the Catalan Atlas from 1375, attributed to cartographer Abraham Cresques...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

How rogue waves are created in the ocean : understanding rogue ocean waves may be simple after all

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From Georgia University An international team of scientists has developed a relatively simple mathematical explanation for the rogue o...
Monday, July 4, 2016

China’s ‘Historic Rights’ in the South China Sea: Made in America?

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The Diplomat by Bill Hayton The current understanding of “historic rights” in the South China Sea in China can be traced back to a U.S...
Sunday, July 3, 2016

Giraglia Rolex Cup 2016 – Offshore Race Wrap Up

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The 2016 Giraglia Rolex Cup offshore race organized by the Yacht Club Italiano and the Société de Saint-Tropez , set off from Saint-Tro...
Saturday, July 2, 2016

Shipstern Bluff : craziest wave on the planet

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Ship Stern Bluff (also known as Devil's Point or simply Shippies) is a globally-renowned big wave surfing  location on the ...
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