What is ECDIS?
The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) is a development in the navigational chart system used in naval vessels and ships. With the use of the electronic chart system, it has...
Abandoned, Lost or otherwise Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) has been recognized as significant component litter and impacts on habitats, fish stocks and other marine species.
Abandoned: Fishing gear that is deliberately left in the aquatic...
The history of artificial refrigeration began when Scottish professor William Cullen designed a small refrigerating machine in 1755. Cullen used a pump to create a partial vacuum over a container of diethyl ether, which...