Sentence examples for shipping technology from inspiring English sources

Abraham Lincoln created the National Academy of Sciences and earned a patent on shipping technology.

"We see need to accelerate the cycle from developing research technology to eventually shipping technology to our customers," Mr. Shum said.

However, despite the Albert Dock's advanced design, the rapid development of shipping technology meant that within 50 years, larger, more open docks were required, although it remained a valuable store for cargo.

There were multiple presentations of the most recent national policy statements in preparation for the IFCCC Climate Summit in Paris in December and reports on progress in environmental law, fisheries research, shipping technology, and approaches to economic development.

Invoking Taft-Hartley seems like an act from another era, as does the underlying labor dispute, which involves whether jobs created as a result of new shipping technology will be union or nonunion.

Argentina's spectacular real wage increase was accompanied by, and probably created by, the aforementioned improvements in shipping technology that enabled Argentine mutton and beef to efficiently be shipped to European markets.

Greater demand for environmentally friendly and economically efficient shipping technologies "is what the launch of ShippingEfficiency.org will help make possible," said Stephan Wrage, chairman of SkySails.

In 2009 it was refused an export licence to ship technology worth £0.8m to an unnamed Asia Pacific country, after the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills judged it could be used to commit human rights abuses.

Today we have nothing to sell to the rest of the world because the "captains" shipped technology, and heavy industry overseas.

In both cases, improved shipping technologies, especially refrigeration, enabled the cities to grow.

The period 1950 1990 was chosen as it corresponds to drastic changes in shipping technologies, world trade patterns, and urban growth, with the container revolution emerging and spreading globally (Bernhofen et al. 2013; Guerrero and Rodrigue 2014), resulting in fostered competition and hierarchical tendencies among world ports (see also Slack 1993), as described in the third stage above.