Facebook an online social networking service was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg headquartered in Menlo Park, California.  It was started for Harvard College roommates and...

https://static.dvidshub.net/media/video/1507/DOD_102608773/DOD_102608773-512x288-442k.mp4 The Mediterranean Shipping Company(MSC), celebrated the christening ceremony for its Oscar class series third vessel - MSC Zoe on Sunday the 2nd of August...

Isn’t 1093 degree Celsius (2,000 degrees F) hot? At this temperature, aluminum, copper, gold and iron would have melted. Stainless steel and carbon steel would...

. Accident type: Fire. Date: 31st July 2015. Location: Viktor Lenac Shipyard, Rijeka, Croatia. Vessel  involved: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20). Casualties: No reported casualties. The vessel stationed at Viktor...

A crew member was reported to be missing after a fire broke out at ferry at Japan’s MOL line Japanese Coast Guard has reported that...

About 43 million hectares of land, across the globe, is for organic agriculture.  The demand for the organic products has grown to a larger...

Two high-speed ferries suffered a collision while sailing out of Piraeus port on Thursday and the collision did not result in any fatalities or...

Heavy monsoon rains have lashed Myanmar-also known as Burma - causing huge damage to major parts of the country.  The United Nations has warned...

Canada is to face a parliamentary election soon. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper had asked Governor General David Johnston to dissolve the parliament.  He...

WERA -Tsunami Early Warning System Installed In Vancouver Island Northern Radar Inc of St. John’s NL, ASL Environmental Sciences Inc. of Victoria BC, and Helzel...

A single U.S. Penny is worth one cent. However you will be shocked to know that it costs 2.4 cents to make it. The United...

Event Description: One of the vessels reported an incident which highlighted the importance of wearing eye protection when carrying out activities that predispose you to eye...

https://static.dvidshub.net/media/video/1507/DOD_102608773/DOD_102608773-512x288-442k.mp4 One of the vast and overwhelming subject is Ocean.  Sailors experience and witness enormous mysteries under the water, all around the world.  Experts have...

Netherlands-based Royal Dutch Shell has announced a job layoff to the tune of 6,500 staff and contractor positions this year.  Oil and natural gas...

The brain-eating amoeba that killed a 4-year old boy from St Bernard parish in 2013 has is again found outside New Orleans. The amoeba called...

Israel has relatively liberal gay rights policies though the ultra-Orthodox are hostile to homosexuals. The Jewish state repealed a ban on consensual same-sex sexual acts...

Hunting lions is banned in Zimbabwe.  Killing a popular Lion called affectionately as ‘Cecil’ by the locals has stirred a hornet’s nest.  The animal...

The charging of Feyza Genc, a cargo ship, by the Civil Court of Malta for violating the country’s laws has resulted in its absconding...

Bangladesh with its Ship Recycling Bill is all set to uplift the welfare of workforce involved in ship breaking industry. Dhaka is taking steps to...

A 2m-long object, very likely to be a piece from Boeing 777, found on the Indian Ocean Island of Reunion will be sent to...