Articles By Zahra Ahmed

Zahra Ahmed

Zahra Ahmed

Zahra is an alumna of Miranda House, University of Delhi. She is an avid writer, possessing immaculate research and editing skills. Author of several academic papers, she has also worked as a freelance writer, producing many technical, creative and marketing pieces. A true aesthete at heart, she loves books a little more than anything else.

10 Major Ports Of Greece

10 Major Ports Of Greece

The maritime industry has always been a key component of the Greece’s economy. Let’s take a look at top major ports of Greece.

10 Longest Fjords In The World

10 Longest Fjords In The World

Fjords are some of the most majestic geological formations found on the planet. Let’s take a look at top ten longest Fjords in the world.

5 Major Ports In Cuba

5 Major Ports In Cuba

Given Cuba’s 3570 miles of coastline, it has numerous ports and harbours, 31 of which handle cargo. Let’s look at the 5 major ports of Cuba and other smaller ports in this article.

10 Important Canals In The United States

10 Important Canals In The United States

Construction of canals in the U.S began gradually. While just 161 km of canals had been built at the advent of the 19th century, over 6437 km of canals were available for navigation. Let’s take a look at ten important canals of US.

15 Longest Straits In The World

15 Longest Straits In The World

The Strait of Malacca is said to be the longest strait in the world. It is 800 km or 500 miles long and 65-250 km broad and connects the Indian and Pacific Oceans via the Andaman and South China Sea.

9 Best EPIRBS Available in the Market

9 Best EPIRBS Available in the Market

A GPS, VHF Radio and VHF Antenna are handy; however, having a reliable Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon or an EPIRB registered to the vessel is essential. EPIRBs last 48 hours and can be registered with NOAA without a fee. Read along to learn about the best EPIRBs in the market.

10 Timor Sea Facts You Might Not Know

10 Timor Sea Facts You Might Not Know

The Timor Sea is a shallow water body bordered by Australia from the west and Timor island from the north. From the eastern side, it is bounded by the Arafura Sea and from the western side by the Indian Ocean. Learn 10 interesting Timor Sea Facts in this article.

8 Interesting Facts About Cape Cornwall

8 Interesting Facts About Cape Cornwall

Cape Cornwall, or Kilgoodh in Cornish, which means ‘goose back’, is one of the two capes in Britain, the other being Cape Wrath in Scotland. Fine more about Cape Cornwall inside this article.