Drone measuring noise from shipping which poses danger to marine life
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Drones are being used to measure underwater noise from shipping which the United Nations has said poses a danger to marine life.
Researchers at Strathclyde University said the new technique gives a more accurate reading of noise levels from shipping traffic which can interfere with the ability of marine animals to hear, navigate, communicate and catch prey.
Dec 20, 2020, 11:50 IST
Bangladeshi Cargo Vessel drifted into the sea in October, when its anchor broke and it landed near Tenneti Park in Visakhapatnam is likely to be converted into a restaurant. The floating restaurant will surely add to the Vizag beach, which already has aircraft and submarine museums.
According to the initial plans, there will be two restaurants on the deck and of which one will be a family restaurant. A convention hall will be set up in the bottom portion of the ship. The Tourism Department said on Saturday that, A hanging bridge with wood or rope will be constructed from the beach to the ship as part of the project. The Department of Tourism has approached Andhra University s Maritime University and Marine Engineering Department to get a DPR for the proposed restaurant.
Two tourism projects lined up for City of Destiny
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December 19, 2020 20:36 IST
Skytower project at Kailasagiri and floating restaurant on the ship that ran aground near Tenneti Park to be added attractions
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Tourism Minister M Srinivasa Rao and MP M.V.V. Satyanarayana releasing the AP Tourism Policy 2020-2025 in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
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Skytower project at Kailasagiri and floating restaurant on the ship that ran aground near Tenneti Park to be added attractions
The Tourism Department is working on two major projects for the city skytower project at Kailasagiri and floating restaurant on the ship that ran aground near Tenneti Park. Tourism Minister M. Srinivasa Rao announced about the projects at a press meet here on Saturday .