by Stas | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Photo: U.S. Coast Guard By Stas Margaronis The U.S. Coast Guard warned of a “significant cyber incident” on one ship that “exposes potential vulnerabilities on board commercial vessels” and reported on a second incident in which “unknown interference” impacted a U.S....
by Stas | Aug 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was created in 1935 and typified President Roosevelt’s New Deal programs that provided jobs, economic stimulus, and upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure. The WPA provides a positive historical...
by Stas | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis On August 19, 1418, Filippo Brunelleschi was awarded the contract to build the dome that would enclose the Florence cathedral Santa Maria de Fiore. Brunelleschi would dedicate the next 28 years to solving the puzzles of the dome’s...
by Stas | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Credit: Containerships BY STAS MARGARONIS CMA CGM-owned Containerships has received the 1,400-TEU Containerships Nord – the first newly built container ship sailing in Europe to run on dual-fuel LNG. The company announced that “The second of our...
by Stas | Apr 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Source: Waterstudio NL BY STAS MARGARONIS Sea level rise is magnifying the flood damage from hurricanes and storms posing a growing threat to coastal communities around the world. In response, a growing number of flood and storm specialists as...