more oil cheaply to China from his Venezuelan oil fields, if he's still around by then. What seems to have got everybody's back up is that between 2007 and 2009, the rate for tankers transiting the Panama Canal will go up by 34% to $3.98 per tonne from today's $2.96 per tonne....
Alvin has only three windows, the new vehicle will have five, with more overlap so that the passengers and the pilot can see the same thing. Alvin can go up and down at a rate of 30 meters every second, and its maximum speed is 2 knots (about 2.3 miles per hour), while the new ...
The speed of aircrafts and, mainly ships, is measured in knots, which is a unit derived from the nautical mile. The knot is defined as one nautical mile per hour. What is the difference between Statute Mile and Nautical Mile? • Both statute miles and nautical miles are older types of ...