Mark Zuckerberg, Wife Donate $5 Million to TheDream.US Scholarship Fund
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that he and his wife Priscilla Chan have donated $5 million to the scholarship fund - TheDream.US - to help undocumented immigrants in the US to attend college. The...
Man Faces $68,000 Fine for Swearing on WhatsApp.
A man in United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been fined $68,000 by the Federal Supreme Court (FSC) for swearing at a colleague in a WhatsApp message. A lower court had earlier slapped him with...
AT&T faces $100 Million fine for throttling data speeds.
The Federal Communications Commission which regulates the telecommunications industry in the US, has slapped a $100 million fine on AT&T for violating the transparency rule of its 2010 open Internet order on net neutrality....
Engine room
Main engine deck of a cargo vessel.Location of a ship's engine room on a container ship.On a ship, the engine room, or ER, is the propulsion machinery spaces of the vessel. To increase a...
Engine Department
The engine control room on theArgonaute. The Argonaute is a French supply vessel, mainly used for anti-pollution missions along with the tugboat Abeille Bourbon. It was built in 2003 in Norway, is based in Brest,...
Airbus conceives and enters into the developmental stage of New X6 model Helicopter
Airbus made an announcement at the Paris Airshow, about moving on to the developmental stage of their X-6 model Helicopter, designed particularly for Oil and gas missions.
Guillaume Faury, the CEO of Airbus emphasised that...
Donald Trump as a President Candidate for 2016
Property billionaire Donald Trump has intended to run for the White House in the 2016 election. Mr. Trump, is the 12th Republican presidential candidate besides Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and Florida's former governor Jeb...
Container ship
Two container ships pass in San Francisco BayClass overviewName:
Container shipSubclasses:
(1) Geared or gearless (as per cargo-handling type)
(2) Freighter or pure Container (as per passenger carrier-type)
(3) Feeder or World-wide foreign-going vessel (as per trade)
(4) Panamax...
Bulk carrier
The Sabrina I is a modern Handymax bulk carrier.Class overviewSubclasses:
Handymax, Handysize, Panamax,CapesizeBuilt:
c. 1850–presentActive:
9,570 vessels over 500 GT (2012)General characteristics (typical)Type:
Bulk carrierTonnage:
up to 400,000 DWTPropulsion:
2-stroke diesel engine and 1 propellerNotes:
Rear house, full hull, series of large hatchesPlans...
Cargo ship
The Colombo Express, one of the largest container ships in the world (when she was built in 2005), owned and operated by Hapag-Lloyd of GermanyCargo fleet in 2006A cargo ship or freighter is any...