‘Heroic Rescue’ Act Of Trapped Driver Recognised

Woodlawn resident Peter Winkler received the Fire Chief’s Civilian Award for Bravery at the District 6 firefighters’ annual awards banquet Dec. 5 for the...

How to Fight Air Pollution with Cannons?

Now China can show you how to fight Air Pollution with mist cannons. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Globally air pollution, specifically by CO2 emissions, pose a major threat.  China...

Obesity ‘Biggest Threat To Women’s Health’ In England

England's chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies warns that obesity is the biggest threat to women's health and the health of future generations. In her...

Star Wars London Premiere is Like “Coming Home”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Film  : Star Wars: The Force Awakens Genre : Science Fiction, Adventure, Action Director   : JJ Abrams Cast  : Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark   Hamill,...

A Child With Autism Saves Teacher

A nine-year-old Heartland kid Brendon Garman saved his teacher Madonna two weeks ago when  she suddenly had an asthma attack during class.  She  was...

IMO Emission Regulations Keen On Tier III NOx

‘Tier III’ NOx emission standards is a new limit prescribed for new built ships sailing in NOx Emission Control Areas (NECAs).  ‘Tier III’ which...

No More Manual Surveys – It’s time for DRONES!

DNV GL conducts inspection of ship tanks using camera-equipped drone The classification team of DNVGL based in Gdansk, Poland has conducted several tests using drones...

New regime of Safe Containers

The Company of Master Mariners of India’s (CMMI) conference ‘Safe Containers - Steering Changes’ held at the Lalit, Mumbai on December 10, 2015 deliberated...

Oily Galley water – Comes Under Spotlight

Currently, there are no IMO standards for the separation of fats, oils and grease from galley water.  The oily mix of galley water enters...

Is Your Ship Bunkering LNG At Rotterdam? Avail Discounts

The Dutch port of Rotterdam is to offer a 10% discount on gross seaport dues to vessels bunkering LNG.  A total of EUR 1.5...