There is a ‘gravity hole’ in the Indian Ocean, and scientists ... - CNN
Jul 24, 2023 · The “gravity hole” in the Indian Ocean — officially called the Indian Ocean geoid low — is the lowest point in that geoid and its biggest gravitational anomaly, forming a circular depression...
Indian Ocean Leaders Warn of Threats to Shipping, Stability
Feb 13, 2024 · Indian Ocean Leaders Warn of Threats to Shipping, Stability. The more direct, yet undeclared, theme of the Indian Ocean Conference was China. By Grant Wyeth. February 13, 2024.
Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean Attacks Expose Africa’s …
Apr 9, 2024 · Missile and armed drone strikes by Houthi militias and hijackings by Somali pirates have destabilized maritime shipping from the Red Sea to the Western Indian Ocean, impacting security and trade for all of Africa.
Mauritius and Reunion assess damage from Indian Ocean cyclone …
Jan 16, 2024 · Mauritius lifted its highest weather alert and eased a nationwide curfew Tuesday after a cyclone battered the Indian Ocean island, causing heavy flooding and extensive damage in the capital city and other parts of the country.
Pentagon says chemical tanker struck by Iranian drone in Indian Ocean - CNN
Dec 23, 2023 · A chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean was struck by an Iranian attack drone Saturday, a US Department of Defense official said, the seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since...
Tanker hit off India coast by drone from Iran, says US - BBC News
Dec 24, 2023 · A chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean was hit by a drone launched from Iran on Saturday, the US military says. A fire on board the Chem Pluto was extinguished. There were no casualties.
Blue whales: Ocean giants return to 'safe' tropical haven - BBC News
Nov 23, 2023 · Blue whales - the largest animals on Earth - are making their home in a part of the Indian Ocean where they were wiped out by whaling decades ago. Researchers and filmmakers in the Seychelles...
Sunken World War II destroyer USS Edsall found at bottom of Indian ...
2 days ago · The Royal Australian Navy found the USS Edsall at the bottom of the Indian Ocean more than 80 years after it went down with more than 200 crew members on board. ... Kerry Breen is a news editor at ...
India in undersea race to mine world’s battery metal - BBC News
India is taking another step in its quest to find valuable minerals hidden in the depths of the ocean which could hold the key to a cleaner future. The country, which already has two deep-sea...
China fears spark Indian race for cobalt in contested ocean waters
Jun 19, 2024 · India is scrambling to secure rights to explore a cobalt-rich underwater mountain in the middle of the Indian Ocean but its bid has come up against competing claims at a time when Sri Lanka,...