Deep Sea Oil Drilling - Extracting Black Gold from the Oceans
Most of us know the value of Gold either for ornaments or investment but apart from the Yellow Gold, there is Black Gold as well. Do you know where is …
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Most of us know the value of Gold either for ornaments or investment but apart from the Yellow Gold, there is Black Gold as well. Do you know where is …
Continue ReadingFormula one powerboats are know for their high speeds and maneuvering capabilities. But what lead to the usage of powerboats in formula one racing? …
Continue ReadingF1 racing on water? Yes, we are talking about the renowned F1 powerboat championship. In this article we are going to discuss as to why the boats used …
Continue ReadingOxygen is vital for life and the presence of ample oxygen is an indicator that a space or tank is safe to get into. At the same time this very oxygen …
Continue ReadingDesign and construction of a ship is not an easy task. It requires tremendous persistence and hard work. The personnel dealing with ship construction …
Continue ReadingCan a ship that is 956 feet and weighs 57,271 tons withstand the might of a monster wave bearing down upon it? You might be surprised to know that …
Continue ReadingAn earlier article in this series explained the use of the Bill of Lading at sea. One of the types of a B/L is a Sea Waybill (or Straight Bill, or …
Continue ReadingHow does international trade take place through merchant shipping, when the shipper (who sends the cargo) has often not even seen the buyer face to …
Continue ReadingCan a diesel engine blow up?Yes it can and the explosion is known as crankcase explosion.Crankcase explosion has been the cause of many fatal …
Continue ReadingThe diesel engine on ship can become a source of fire due to its high operating temperatures. Scavenge fires have already been the reason for many …
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