10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEA ROUTE»
Discover the use of
sea route in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sea route and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Vasco Da Gama and the
Sea Route to India
This Portuguese navigator's initial voyage to India in 1497-1499 opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the East by way of the Cape of Good Hope.
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack, William H. Goetzmann, 2009
2
Vasco Da Gama: Discovering the
Sea Route to India
"Examines the life of explorer Vasco da Gama, including his childhood in Portugal, his three expeditions to India, opening up the spice trade and expanding Portugal's empire, and his legacy in world history"--Provided by publisher.
3
Remote Sensing of
Sea Ice in the Northern
Sea Route: Studies ...
The book concludes with a review of the practical experience using SAR images for supporting navigation and offshore industrial activity, based on a series of experiments conducted with the Murmansk Shipping Company on board nuclear ...
Ola M. Johannessen, Vitali Alexandrov, Ivan Ye. Frolov, 2006
4
The Natural and Societal Challenges of the Northern
Sea ...
Is international, commercial shipping on NSR feasible - economically, technologically and environmentally? This title addresses the Northern Sea Route in a comprehensive manner.
5
The Northern
Sea Route: Soviet Exploitation of the North ...
This 1952 study was the first to detail the development of the Northern Sea Route spanning the coastal waters above Siberia.
6
The 21st Century — Turning Point for the Northern
Sea Route?
Proceedings of the Northern Sea Route User Conference, Oslo, 18-20 November 1999
7
Vasco Da Gama: The Portuguese Quest for a
Sea Route from ...
Describes the fifteenth century voyages taken by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama who furthered his nation's power by expanding trade routes to India.
Allison Stark Draper, 2003
8
Northern
Sea Route Reconnaissance Study: A Summary of ...
Northern. Sea. Route. Reconnaissance. Study. A. Summary. of. Icebreaking.
Technology. DEVINDER S. SODHI Table 1. Selected important icebreaking
voyages in recent years (after. INTRODUCTION In the last four to five decades,
many ...
9
Vasco Da Gama, Discoverer of the
Sea Route to India
Sir James George Scott. to them so early that Vijayanagar could be most useful in
combating the Dekkani kingdoms. The Portuguese were to harry the Red Sea
and Persian Gulf traders and take Moslem produce. And Vijayanagar was to see
...
Sir James George Scott, 1929
10
The Law of the
Sea and Polar Maritime Delimitation and ...
Arctic States and the international community have paid ever increasing attention
to both Passages as potentially profitable commercial seaways, with the Northern
Sea Route (NSR) and Northeast Passage currently the subject of considerable ...
Alex G. Oude Elferink, Donald R. Rothwell, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEA ROUTE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sea route is used in the context of the following news items.
Philippines Vows to Keep South China Sea Route Despite Tensions
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has stated that the Philippines will not back down from China amidst tensions in the South China Sea. (Photo : Getty ... «Headlines & Global News, May 15»
Why the South China Sea is so crucial
The South China Sea functions as the throat of the Western Pacific and Indian oceans — the mass of connective economic tissue where global sea routes ... «Business Insider Australia, Feb 15»
How Russia Is Clearing The Northern Sea Route
MOSCOW — When, in the 1990s, the Northern Sea Route administration left its headquarters in central Moscow for good, polar explorer Artur Chilingarov took a ... «Worldcrunch, Feb 15»
UNHCR urges focus on saving lives as 2014 boat people numbers …
In addition to the Mediterranean, there are at least three other major sea routes in use today both by migrants and people fleeing conflict or persecution. In the ... «UNHCR, Dec 14»
Eighty-one more migrants reported dead or missing on sea route to …
All those found dead on Monday by the "Mare Nostrum" or "Our Sea" naval operation were men from Subsaharan Africa, the U.N. said. The UNHCR says around ... «Reuters, Jul 14»
The First-Ever Bulk Freighter To Pass Through The Arctic Was …
Long eyed as a commercial route, the Northwest Passage is a channel of waterways ... On the other side of the Arctic Ocean, along the Northern Sea Route, ... «ThinkProgress, Sep 13»
1st Chinese ship takes North Sea Route
Hundreds of sailors have died trying to sail the Northern Sea Route. Pack ice, violent storms and plummeting temperatures make it one of the most dangerous ... «CCTV, Sep 13»
Northern Sea Route: Humming with Activity
China and Japan are positioning themselves to take advantage of the opening of the Northern Sea Route (NSR). Presently, the Chinese shipping company ... «Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, Aug 13»
Greenpeace icebreaker defies Russia ban on Northern Sea Route
Russia has turned down three requests for the environmental group's Arctic Sunrise icebreaker to sail in the Northern Sea Route to protest against oil ... «Financial Times, Aug 13»
Russia bars Greenpeace's 'Arctic Sunrise' from Northern Sea Route
Russia has issued more than 400 permits this year to use the Northern Sea Route, which could cut 40 per cent off the sailing time between Asian and European ... «Financial Times, Aug 13»
