[Link] How drug smugglers are trying to outsmart border officials at Australian ports

Read: 10/5/2022 www.abc.net.au

International crime syndicates are attempting to smuggle drugs into the country strapped to the hulls of cargo ships to evade detection, police say. Once the ship arrives at the port, scuba divers are standing by to collect the contraband.

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[Link] Running n8n on ships: An interview with Maranics 🛳

Read: 15/11/2021 n8n.io

Somewhere in the world’s oceans, a local n8n instance just ran a workflow on a cruise ship. We spoke with Mattias Larson, co-founder of Maranics to learn more. I am the co-founder of Maranics, which is a company that focuses on digitalizing human processes to increase quality and reduce workload.

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[Link] A US nuclear-powered attack submarine hit something underwater – now its two senior officers have been fired

Read: 7/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

The US Navy has fired the two senior officers of a nuclear-powered attack submarine that was damaged in an underwater collision last month in the South China Sea. The actions were taken by Vice Admiral Karl Thomas, commander of the US 7th Fleet, based in Japan.

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[Link] More than four months after blocking the Suez Canal cargo ship finally reaches destination

Read: 4/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

The container ship Ever Given, which got stuck in the Suez Canal in March, arrived in the Dutch port of Rotterdam after being released by authorities in Egypt. The 400-metre vessel eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal on Thursday (local time), months later than originally planned.

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[Link] The People Who Left Their Offices to Work From Boats

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

The future of work isn’t work from home; it’s work from wherever you want. For some people, that’s an apartment; for Brad Abbott, that’s a boat. Abbott starts his day in the historic Vineyard Haven Harbor, waking up on the boat he lives on with his family.

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