How it works: Liquid flows from the aeration tank of an Aerobic Sewage Tank System (AST) to a coarse impeller centrifugal pump. The Pump delivers...

FIFA - The Head is gone, but not the Headache!  Within just 4 days after getting elected president for a fifth term Sepp Blatter says...

San Andreas is a movie that describes the imaginary effect of a huge earthquake in California - but scientists say the tsunami threat to the...

When Queen was having her regular check-up at the King Edward VII Hospital, Ahmen Khawaja tweets "Queen Elizabeth has died": @BBCWorld. Reported coincidences : Ahmen...

 Eastern Star, the Yangtze River cruise,  capsized  late Monday with more than 450 people on board. Still around  370  people are reported missing.  Not satisfied...

Wawrinka beats Federer  Wawrinka beat Federer on Tuesday, winning 6-4, 6-3, 7-6, (7-4) to set up a semifinal clash with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Wawrinka called...

Diver discovers skeletons having underwater tea party  Divers were sent to swim underwater to locate possible human remains when the Colorado Fire Department received a...

 'Eddy'  the new prototype app by Australia's national science organisation,  puts people in control of their power consumption, with the aim of reducing expenditure...

Hawaii is a major source of the domestic swordfish catch in the United States. A fisherman jumped into the water with a spear gun...

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and Vanuatu Maritime Services have informed ClassNK of the requirement for atmosphere testing instrument for enclosed spaces....

Latest Clarkson’s data show that over 366 million deadweight tons are now registered with ClassNK, which is close to 21% of the world's entire classed fleet....

MAN B&W engines have various proven methods of isolating fuel for a particular unit. Of all the methods, two are very prominent and essential...

Earth fault is considered very critical on board a ship. Some ships which operate at 440 V do not have any trip devices attached...

China has built a state-of-the-art Space City, a sprawling complex in the North West of Beijing with simulators to train astronauts.  It is the...

Foam fire fighting systems are highly effective, both as a portable and as a fixed fire fighting system.  Most of the product tankers are...

The U.S. military had developed a self-steering bullet. In February, the "smart bullets" -- .50-caliber projectiles equipped with optical sensors -- passed their most successful...

A Russian Su-24 aircraft flew past the right side of the guided missile destroyer USS Ross in the Black Sea, as per the video...

Photo credits: AFP In France people work for 35 hours a week. If they work overtime, they have to be adequately compensated.  Even then, they...

This era in shipping is a race to own ultra-large containerships. Many companies are ordering new ultra-large containerships with improved energy efficiency systems. However...

Condition monitoring always has a cutting-edge over different engine designs and models. It is well known fact that there are ships in which the...