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Friday, 27 October 2017
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- Giant boat fuels fears Holyhead port could be bypassed after Brexit There are concerns that there will be an increase in direct routes from Ireland to the EU
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- Port of Southampton 'equal to the challenge' of Storm BrianWITH winds gusting as high as 57 knots, Storm Brian was destined to bring disruption but the community at the Port of Southampton measured up to the challenge.
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- Bloodhound Supersonic Car successfully completes first public runsBloodhound SSC, the supersonic British car designed to go at 1,000mph, has moved a step closer to its ultimate goal following the completion of a series of 200mph test runs at Cornwall’s Newquay airport. In front of a crowd of an estimated 4,000 spectators, the vehicle, driven by RAF pilot Andy Green, completed two high […] The post Bloodhound Supersonic Car successfully completes first public runs appeared first on The Engineer.
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