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Why the world’s biggest EV maker is getting into shipping

Why the world’s biggest EV maker is getting into shipping

Venturing out by themselves That’s why Chinese auto companies, which have become such prominent exporters thanks to the rise of EVs, are starting to form their own shipping businesses.  News that BYD was looking to buy or charter ships was first reported by the shipping outlet Lloyd’s List in late 2022. In December that year, […]

The Atlantic’s vital currents could collapse. Scientists are racing to understand the dangers.

Separately, the research teams usually go out on longer voyages every 18 months, to remove and replace sensors from three or four moorings on the eastern side of the Bahamas. Their UK counterparts do the same job on the eastern side of the ocean and along the Atlantic Ridge.  Other groups have set up arrays […]