Efficient Response to Earthquake in Chile

Chile’s coast has a long history of devastating earthquakes.  The necessity had made them step up their quake- monitoring and retrofit buildings to better...

Offshore Supply Ship Catches Fire

Fire on offshore ship in Peterhead Accident type : Fire Date : 17th September 2015 at around 2.50 a.m Vessel involved :  Fugro Symphony, Offshore Supply vessel Location : Peterhead fishermen...

Master Dies of Heart Attack

Incident : Death due to heart attack Victim : Master of Russian Tanker Volgoneft-117 Date : 14 September 2015 The master of the Russian tanker fainted, when the tanker en...

Cargo Ship Adrift Due to Engine Failure

Incident : Vessel adrift in the sea Vessel : Han Kong, a general cargo ship Date : 14th September 2015 Location : 60 Nautical miles off Phuket Island, Thailand The cargo ship...

Growing Partnership between U.S. and Indian Scientists

"The technical acumen of India's scientists, professors and students was quite impressive-their expertise can definitely help our science and technology efforts to continue advancing...

Looming Threats in the Indian Ocean

Presently, for commercial shipping, the Indian Ocean is arguably the safest ocean on the planet. It remains extremely vulnerable and dependent on international navies...

Streamlining Europe’s Busiest Passenger Port

Billions of pounds of trade and millions of passengers pass through the Port of Dover which is the busiest ferry port.  It is acquiring...

[Watch] The Working Of An Upgraded Pentastar V6, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Pentastar V6 receives a major efficiency improvement for 2016.  The 3.6 litre Pentastar V6 has a 6% better fuel economy, a torque below 3000...

EU Insists on Additions to a Global Climate Deal

European Parliament insists the EU governments to include aviation and shipping in a Global Climate Deal at Paris. The European Parliament's Environment Committee has insisted...

Fire Onboard A Cargo Ship Delays Delivery of Cargo

Accident type : Fire Vessel name : UASC Mega ship Barzan Date : September 15, 2015 Location : 60 miles off Cape Finisterre Casualties : None A fire was detected in a hold number...