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Displaying items by tag: Plastiki

Sometime this weekend or early next week, Plastiki the boat built from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles will sail into Sydney Harbour at the end of a 13,000km four month voyage from San Francisco to raise awareness of pollution in the world's oceans. According to expedition leader, David de Rothschild, satellite voice and data communications provided by Inmarsat have contributed enormously towards achieving this objective.

 

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Inmarsat and Stratos are sponsoring a catamaran made of reclaimed plastic bottles which is heading for Sydney on the final leg of a voyage across the Pacific Ocean. Expedition leader David de Rothschild undertook the journey to highlight the effects of pollution on the world's oceans.

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Two individuals, one from New Zealand and one from England, have built two very different types of boats. One has made a ship from two-liter plastic bottles that he entails to sail across the Pacific Ocean, and the other has built a hovercraft that also flies.

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