Dark Hydraulic Oil? It could be due to Micro-Dieseling
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...
USS Mount Whitney on Flames
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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...
MOL Ferry On Fire, One Missing
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...
US, A Larger Market For Organic Products
About 43 million hectares of land, across the globe, is for organic agriculture. The demand for the organic products has grown to a larger...
Collision Of High Speed Ferries
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...
Death Toll ‘To Rise’ In Myanmar Floods
Heavy monsoon rains have lashed Myanmar-also known as Burma - causing huge damage to major parts of the country. The United Nations has warned...
General Election In Canada On 19th October
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 In Vancouver Island
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...
Is The Penny Worth It?
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...
Lithium Battery Explosion Caused Eye Injury Due
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...