Sentence examples for increase in shipping from inspiring English sources
A steady increase in shipping traffic worldwide over the last six or seven decades can only have made communication on the whales' "channel" increasingly noisy, cluttered and difficult.
The very real problems are not just the vast and untold damage that dredging will do to the Great Barrier Reef, or the risk of damage to the reef by the substantial increase in shipping through the World Heritage Area.
Indeed, environmentalists have charged Burke with deliberately creating "holes" in the marine reserve network to appease the mining industry, which is pushing for a huge increase in shipping through the Great Barrier Reef to accommodate the boom in mineral exports to overseas markets, predominately China and India.
He also said that nobody knows what effect the increase in shipping through the Arctic will have on the walruses.
The canal is now privately owned by Peel Ports, whose plans include redevelopment, expansion, and an increase in shipping from 8000 containers a year to 100,000 by 2030, as part of their Atlantic Gateway project.
The canal reduced reliance on Canada's rail system for international trade; the increase in shipping traffic helped Vancouver to surpass Winnipeg in both prosperity and population by the end of World War I.
The shipping companies calculate that the pilots will be earning $530,000 a year by 2015 if the rate change is adopted, based partly on an anticipated increase in ship traffic.
Yet there is also wide recognition among federal scientists, even in the minerals service, that the many activities associated with oil drilling — the seismic tests, the vast increase in ship traffic, the noise, the potential spills — can only weaken the bear's resilience.
Recently, there has been a gradual increase in ship's demand for various multimedia services such as full-duplex digital data transfers, video streaming, and even internet access.
Because of the sharp increase in ship traffic and the anthropogenic use of offshore waters (such as pipelines for gas and oil and windmill farms), an enormous pressure on the environment could be observed in the last decades [54].
Sovcomflot plans to repeat it this summer.Special report The melting north Uncovering an ocean Pity the copepod Too much to fight over One man and his dogs Hidden treasure Short and sharp Cold comfort Sources & acknowledgmentsReprintsThere has been a big increase in Arctic shipping in recent years.
