CCTV9英语新闻：China detains crew of Maltese cargo ship

Related reading: A Maltese cargo ship, which allegedly sank China's fish boat in East China Sea, has been detained by maritime authorities in east China. Some 20 crew members onboard, including the captain, were also controlled in Beilun in the city

VOA标准英语--Cargo Vessels Evade Detection, Raising Fears of Huge Trafficking Operations

Hundreds of ships are switching off their tracking devices and taking unexplained routes, raising concern the trafficking of arms, migrants and drugs is going undetected. Ninety percent of the worlds trade is carried by sea. Every vessel has an ident

新概念英语第三册lesson 32 A lost ship

Lesson 32: A lost ship 一艘沉船 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 Did the crew of the Elkor find what they were looking for? Why? The salvage operation had been a complete failure. The small

NPR 2009-04-16

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. Iran's president says he'll soon present a plan to end the international standoff with the West over his country's nuclear program. He also reiterated the program will continue. Teri Schultz has more f

Somali pirates seize Chinese ship 索马里海盗劫持中国船舶

Somali pirates have hijacked（劫持） a Chinese cargo ship with 25 crew on board, the EU's anti-piracy naval mission says. The De Xin Hai, which was transporting coal, was seized early on Monday in the Indian Ocean, about 1,100km (700 miles) east of t

VOA标准英语2009年-Russia Arrests 8 Suspected Cargo Ship Hija

Russia says it has arrested eight people suspected of the mysterious hijacking of a cargo ship. The vessel disappeared after being boarded by hijackers off the coast of Sweden and then turned up off the coast of West Africa. There are still a number

VOA标准英语2013--Giant Airship Could Move Huge Amounts of Cargo

Giant Airship Could Move Huge Amounts of Cargo The prototype unveiled in this immense World War II hangar near Los Angeles is just half the size of the final working model. But the prototype is massive, at 75-meters-long. It is wide, flattened on the

2017年CRI China's first cargo spacecraft launched

China's first cargo spacecraft, the Tianzhou-1, was launched on Thursday from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern China's Hainan Province. Tianzhou-1 is the first cargo ship independently developed by China and is expected to dock with the o

2017年CRI China's cargo spacecraft refuels space lab in orbit

China's first cargo spacecraft has refueled the Tiangong-2 space lab in orbit for the first time. Tianzhou-1, which was launched April 20th from Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China's Hainan Province, successfully completed an automated dockin

2017年CRI China's first cargo spacecraft docks with Tiangong-2 space lab

China's first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 successfully docked with the Tiangong-2 space lab for the first time on Saturday. China has taken another step toward its goal of putting a space station into orbit around 2022, by sending its first cargo spa

VOA慢速英语20060617b

AMERICAN STORIES - Benito Cereno, Part OneBy Herman Melville Broadcast: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 16:00:00 UTC ANNOUNCER: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is c

2007年VOA标准英语-Hijacked Cargo Ships Released in Waters Off Som

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 07 April 2007 Somalia In Somalia, two cargo vessels that had been hijacked by pirates have been released. Cathy Majtenyi reports for VOA from Nairobi. The first of the vessels seized, the MV Rozen , was in pirate hands for m

VOA标准英语2010年-Israel Warns Aid Ship Not to Sail to G

Workers load supplies on to a cargo ship at the Lavrio port, about 60 kilometers (37miles) southeast of Athens, Greece, 09 Jul 2010 There is drama on the high seas, as a humanitarian aid ship sails toward the Palestinian-ruled Gaza Strip. The Israeli

中俄边境重要口岸绥芬河将新建机场

The construction of a new civilian airport is expected to start soon along China's border with Russia in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang. 在中国东北的黑龙江省中俄边境，不久之后即将开始新建一座民用机场。 Costi

AP 2010-02-12

1. Ten Americans detained in Haiti for trying to take 33 children out of the country have been charged with child kidnapping. The church group says they were just trying to help the quake victims. 2. Authorities say the Nigerian suspect in the failed

VOA标准英语10月-Rival Somali Clans Holding Ukrainian Ship

Somali pirates holding a Ukrainian ship carrying military hardware are denying reports that a disagreement among the gunmen about what to do with the ship has led to a fatal shootout. But as VOA Correspondent Alisha Ryu reports from our East Africa

Lesson 63-1 In the Post Office 2 在邮局2

Listen to the dialogues and check the correct answers. 1.Excuse me, how much does it cost to send this mail by sea? 2.Excuse me, how long would it take if I send it by air? 3.Excuse me, when will this mail arrive if I send it by express mail to Korea

CCTV9英语新闻：Sansha's new passenger ship goes into operation

A new roll-on/roll-off ship delivered last month to China's southernmost city of Sansha has set off on its maiden voyage. The ship, the Sansha Number One, will increase cargo and passenger transportation capacity between the island groups in the Sout

CCTV9英语新闻：Foreign cargo ship grounded for sinking Chinese fishing boat

A foreign Cargo ship has been grounded for sinking a Chinese fishing boat with 19 on board in the East China Sea. An initial investigation showed that a Maltese cargo ship, the CATALINA, is suspected of hitting the local fishing boat. Two crew member

TED演讲:如何在核袭击中生存(7)

Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. 每年有七百万集装箱货船驶入美国 Five to seven percent only are inspected -- five to seven percent. 其中只有百分之五到七接受了检查--百分之五到七